AC Milan have pulled out of talks for Newcastle United outcast Hatem Ben Arfa.
The Daily Mail says Milan have baulked at Newcastle's £12million asking price.
Ben Arfa has also been linked with Dnipro.
But his agent yesterday insisted they would not be forced out of the club, despite him not being in manager Alan Pardew's plans.
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