The agent of Mario Yepes says the defender is staying with AC Milan.

The 34 year-old veteran has been linked with Cesena and Chievo Verona in recent weeks.

But Christophe Mongai told calciomercato.com: "It is pleasing to hear of the interest of other clubs, but I can confidently announce that Mario Yepes will remain at Milan until 2012."

Yepes penned a two year deal with Milan in the summer worth €900,000-a-season.

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