Enrico Passarella, Author at The Cult of Calcio

Ederson has hinted at departing Atalanta down the line, which would be a big problem for his club considering the ongoing Teun Koopmeiners saga.

Juventus Ready to Pounce Only at the Right Opportunity

January 12, 2024 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market, Udinese

Juventus would seize the chance to grab a quality midfielder, if possible, during the January window, and their main options at the moment are Lazar Samardzic and Ederson. The former is an easier target despite Napoli's ongoing pursuit.

Radu Dragusin formally completed his Tottenham switch on Thursday night. Genoa obtained Djed Spence on loan with a €10M option to buy and €25M.

Dragusin Agent Discloses Tidbits About Tottenham Move

January 12, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Genoa, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Premier League, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Tottenham, Transfer Market

Radu Dragusin formally completed his Tottenham switch on Thursday night. Genoa obtained Djed Spence on loan with a €10M option to buy, on top of a €25M fee plus add-ons. His agent Florin Manea spilled the beans in an interview, revealing the backstories.

Inter have been pipped at the post by Juventus for Tiago Djaló, whom they fully planned to add for free to their aging defense next season.

Inter Attached to Future Attempt for Pricey Lens Star

January 11, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Lens, Ligue 1, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Inter have been pipped at the post by Juventus for Tiago Djaló, whom they fully planned to add for free to their aging defense next season. They’ll have to look elsewhere to insert some fresh energy. They are keeping tabs on Facundo Medina.

Filip Kostic hasn’t had a great season and is drawing interest from Saudi Arabia. Juventus would consider potential offers.

Juventus Could Decide to Offload Underperforming Kostic

January 11, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Despite their lack of resources, Juventus might not be done making moves in January. They need some to sell to foot possible additions. Filip Kostic hasn’t had a great season and is drawing interest from Saudi Arabia. The Bianconeri would consider an offer.

Milan will take their time to find a second man to add to their defense, and, on top of Lilian Brassier, they tested the waters for Tanguy Nianzou.

Milan Tepidly Linked to Sevilla and Torino Defenders

January 11, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Sevilla, Torino, Transfer Market

Milan will take their time to find a second man to add to their defense and waters for Tanguy Nianzou, who’s currently playing at Sevilla. The PSG product transferred to Andalusia after a couple of seasons at Bayern Munich.

Matteo Politano mulled a proposal from Saudi team Al Shabab, but he’s poised to reject it and stay at Napoli. He and the club have rekindled their talks.

Politano Poised to Snub Saudi Offer to Stay at Napoli

January 11, 2024 Enrico Passarella Bournemouth, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Premier League, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Matteo Politano mulled a proposal from Saudi team Al Shabab, but he’s poised to reject it and stay at Napoli. He and the club have rekindled the negotiation to extend his contract, and the outcome will likely be positive. He had been sceptical about leving.

Inter are unlikely to change their attack in January, but they would be ready if Alexis Sanchez decided to give in to the Saudi sirens.

Inter Earmark Chelsea and Manchester United Strikers

January 11, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Fenerbahce, Inter Milan, Italian Football, La Liga, Manchester United, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Sevilla, Transfer Market

Inter are unlikely to change their attack in January, but they would be ready if Alexis Sanchez gave in to the Saudi sirens. They can’t sign Mehdi Taremi at the moment. They are keeping tabs on two Premier League strikers, Armando Broja and Anthony Martial