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Official: Lecce sign Gabriel
Official: Lecce sign Gabriel
It is now official, Lecce have signed former Milan and Cagliari goalkeeper Gabriel Vasconcelos Ferreira on a two-year contract. The Brazilian put pen to paper this evening and there is also an option to extend the deal by another season. He was a free agent after spending this term on loan at Serie B side […]
Parma purchase Napoli pair
Parma purchase Napoli pair
Parma have agreed to sign Alberto Grassi and Luigi Sepe permanently from Napoli at a cost of around €10m. Multiple sources state the pair have agreed to personal terms and the two clubs have struck a deal. Goalkeeper Sepe already spent the 2018-19 season on loan at the Stadio Tardini, playing 38 games as their […]
Viola only want cash for Veretout
Viola only want cash for Veretout
According to the latest reports, Fiorentina only want €25m cash for Jordan Veretout, which Roma, Milan and Napoli are not prepared to pay. There were more meetings today and the Giallorossi seemed to be close to a deal. However, now Sky Sport Italia, Calciomercato.com and more claim Fiorentina have ruled out accepting players as part […]
Report: Napoli set Rog price
Report: Napoli set Rog price
Napoli have reportedly slapped an €18m price tag on Fiorentina and Genoa target Marko Rog. Fiorentina and Genoa appear to be in a two-horse race to sign Rog, but Gazzetta dello Sport’s Nicolo Schira claims Napoli are not willing to part with the midfielder lightly. Despite his lack of game time for the Partenopei, the […]
Confirmed: Serie A 19-20 referees
Confirmed: Serie A 19-20 referees
The referees for the 2019-20 Serie A campaign are confirmed, with Luca Banti and Paolo Mazzoleni dropped due to their age. Banti [pictured] and Mazzoleni have reached the end of their officiating careers in Italy as both men turned 45 last season. The former was criticised for his performance during May’s Coppa Italia Final between […]
‘Napoli close to James deal’
‘Napoli close to James deal’
Napoli’s official radio station claims the club are in the final stages of a deal for Real Madrid midfielder James Rodriguez. James has been linked with Napoli all summer, and Radio Kiss Kiss is confident a breakthrough is close. “The Colombian is waiting for a call from his agent Mendes to tell him the official […]
Napoli eye up Elmas
Napoli eye up Elmas
Napoli have put Fenerbahce talent Eljif Elmas at the top of their midfield wish-list, claim Sky Sport Italia, with Bologna’s Erick Pulgar in second place. Negotiations with Real Madrid for James Rodriguez are progressing well, so the attention now turns to the middle of the park for Carlo Ancelotti’s men. According to Gianluca Di Marzio, […]
Barella wants Inter, Roma turn to Veretout
Barella wants Inter, Roma turn to Veretout
Nicolò Barella reportedly confirmed he only wants to join Inter, so Roma are offering Gregoire Defrel to Fiorentina for Jordan Veretout instead. Cagliari had accepted Roma’s proposal of €35m plus Defrel for Barella, but the Italy international has his heart set on San Siro and working with Antonio Conte. According to FCInterNews, Barella’s agent confirmed […]
Gabriel to have Lecce medical
Gabriel to have Lecce medical
Newly-promoted Lecce will sign former Milan and Cagliari goalkeeper Gabriel, as he has arrived for tomorrow’s medical. The 26-year-old shot-stopper is currently out of contract, as his deal with Perugia expired on Sunday. He is expected to have tests and then sign a two-year deal with the Salentini. Gabriel is Brazilian, but has been in […]
Atalanta want €30m for Mancini
Atalanta want €30m for Mancini
Roma are reportedly ready to offer €25m including bonuses for Gianluca Mancini, but Atalanta want the figure closer to €30m. The 23-year-old centre-back already has two senior caps for Italy and is under contract in Bergamo until June 2023. According to Tuttomercatoweb, the Giallorossi made an initial proposal that with bonuses and add-ons would reach […]