MILAN, Italy (AP):

AC Milan star Kaka reportedly turned down a world record £100 million transfer to Manchester City yesterday.

"I have already refused important offers," Kaka said. "My objective is to become, in the future, the captain of (Milan). I know there is a hierarchy and (Paolo) Maldini and (Massimo) Ambrosini are before me, but after ... "

The 26-year-old Kaka, whose comments were also posted on Milan's website, said he wants "to grow old with Milan."

Man City has not commented.

Kaka's spokesman, Diogo Kotscho, had earlier confirmed that City had made a £100 million ($145 million; €110 million) bid for the midfielder.