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Juventus Icon Platini Reveals Failed Inter Move in 1979

France and Serie A icon Michel Platini has revealed that it was in fact not Juventus who first approached to sign him when he was at French side Saint-Etienne. Surprisingly, the Bianconeri’s hottest rivals Inter Milan were the first Italian club to enquire for his services, as per the former UEFA President himself.
Keylor Navas made it official that he will continue playing at PSG and not join Napoli. Despite the window being closed, the signing was still possible.

Monza Sign Ex-Real Madrid Icon in Surprise Transfer

Following the breakdown of Pierluigi Gollini’s transfer from Atalanta, Monza immediately turned their attention towards Keylor Navas. The Brianza outfit have successfully signed the former Real Madrid goalkeeper as a free agent. The three-time UEFA Champions League winner, who was released by Paris Saint-Germain earlier in the summer, will move to the Biancorossi on a free transfer, Sky Italia confirms.
Napoli and Juventus will be without two of their top players for the upcoming games. Victor Osimhen and Danilo have been diagnosed with thigh strains.

Paris Saint-Germain Step Away from Osimhen Pursuit

Negotiations between Paris Saint-Germain and Napoli regarding Victor Osimhen are at a standstill, after the French champions initially expressed their interest in signing the Nigerian marksman. Osimhen experienced a sub-par campaign last season, failing to fire as expected, as Inter overtook Napoli’s Scudetto crown.
Juventus have put Federico Chiesa on sale amid challenging extension talks, but the players isn’t necessarily chomping at the bit to depart.

Inter Dream of Chiesa as Juve Contract Enters Final Season

Juventus star man Federico Chiesa is at a vital point in his career, with his current contract with the Turin giants expiring in the summer of 2025. Several sides, including Premier League giants Chelsea, Manchester United, Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur, are said to have expressed early interest in the 26-year-old. However, the emergence of one particular Serie A club, the Bianconeri’s hottest rival, is expected to shake things up.
Roma have shown significant interest in onboarding Mats Hummels on a free but need Chris Smalling to depart first to open un room.

World Cup Winner Hummels Finds New Suitor in Italy

Borussia Dortmund hero Mats Hummels parted with the club at the end of last month, and has surprisingly caught the attention of several Italian teams. Inter, Roma, Napoli, Milan and newly-promoted Como have all been linked to the World Cup winner, with Bologna the latest club in the mix.