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Man Utd favourites for Koulibaly
Man Utd favourites for Koulibaly
Multiple Italian sources claim Manchester United are the favourites to sign Napoli defender Kalidou Koulibaly for €90m, ahead of PSG, Liverpool and Newcastle United. French papers had already suggested Paris Saint-Germain were pulling out, while Barcelona and Real Madrid are also looking at other targets. Now La Repubblica and Il Mattino newspapers in Italy also […]
Torino target Joao Pedro
Torino target Joao Pedro
Torino have reportedly enquired after Cagliari striker Joao Pedro, who has scored 16 goals in 25 Serie A appearances this season. According to Tuttomercatoweb, new Toro director of sport Davide Vagnati has set his sights on the versatile Brazilian, who can take on any number of attacking or midfield roles. He joined the Sardinians from […]
Napoli in for Nandez?
Napoli in for Nandez?
Napoli have reportedly set their sights on Cagliari and Uruguay midfielder Nahitan Nandez, who would accept the move. Napoli could be in the market for a new defensive midfielder as Allan seems to be on his way out. With that in mind, Calciomercato.it claims Nandez has emerged as one of Gennaro Gattuso’s ‘objectives’. The 24-year-old […]
Ancelotti: ‘More fun in England’
Ancelotti: ‘More fun in England’
Carlo Ancelotti has claimed that England is ‘more enjoyable’ and has ‘less pressure’ than Italy and that leaving Milan for Chelsea ‘was not difficult’. Ancelotti ended almost a decade away from the Premier League in December 2019 when he was named Everton’s coach, a month after his messy divorce from Napoli. “It is more enjoyable […]
Agent: ‘Gattuso wanted Politano at Milan’
Agent: ‘Gattuso wanted Politano at Milan’
Agent Davide Lippi has revealed Napoli coach Gennaro Gattuso already tried to sign Matteo Politano when he was at Milan. The former Inter forward moved to the San Paolo in January during Gattuso’s first transfer window as coach of the Partenopei. Politano’s agent Lippi has claimed it wasn’t the first time the former Rossoneri midfielder […]
Napoli in talks with Everton
Napoli in talks with Everton
Napoli have allegedly been granted permission to talk to Everton by Gremio and a move for the Brazilian 24-year-old seems more and more likely. The two clubs are yet to open concrete negotiations, but the South American club has been reluctant to let the player leave for less than €25m. The Partenopei patron Aurelio De […]
Simoni has died at the age of 81
Simoni has died at the age of 81
Former Lazio, Napoli and Inter coach Luigi Simoni died today at the age of 81. The famous coach and former midfielder, who had been hospitalised after suffering a stroke in 2019, has died today on May 22, 2020. Football has lost another hero in Gigi, who won the UEFA Cup with Inter in 1997-98 and […]
Report: ADL prepares new deal for Fabian
Report: ADL prepares new deal for Fabian
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis has reportedly prepared a new three-year-deal for Fabian Ruiz, amid interest from Spain. Il Corriere del Mezzogiorno claims the Napoli patron has been working hard to keep the group in tact at the San Paolo and after securing the future of Dries Mertens and being only formalities away from signing […]
Napoli favourites for Gabriel
Napoli favourites for Gabriel
Napoli are favourites to sign Lille defender Gabriel Mahalhaes, as France Football claim they have the upper hand over Everton thanks to Gennaro Gattuso. According to the French publication, coach Gattuso personally called Gabriel and presented his case in ‘passionate’ fashion. This impressed the 22-year-old centre-back, who is seen as a potential heir to Kalidou […]
Inter unimpressed by Umtiti idea
Inter unimpressed by Umtiti idea
Inter are reportedly only prepared to bring in Samuel Umtiti on loan from Barcelona, not as part of the Lautaro Martinez deal. The two clubs are in intensive negotiations, as Barca have made no secret of their interest in Argentina international Martinez, but aren’t prepared to pay the €111m release clause. They are hoping to […]