Enrico Passarella, Author at The Cult of Calcio

Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg was linked with a move to Serie A in the past two windows when Juventus and Napoli inquired about him.

Juventus to Host Agent of Unhappy Tottenham Midfielder

September 28, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, La Liga, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Pierre Emile Hojbjerg is more than an idea for Juventus, which will probably have to sign a new midfielder in January due to the Paul Pogba situation. His agent will be in Turin shortly to gauge their level of interest. They have been courting him for a while.

Teun Koopmeiners decided the Verona contest with a strike to Atalanta gain their first away victory of the season and enter the top four.

Atalanta Benefitting from Rejecting Napoli Bids for Ace

September 28, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Teun Koopmeiners decided the Verona contest with a strike to help Atalanta gain their first away victory of the season and enter the top four, waiting for Fiorentina’s result. The Dutchman was in demand in the summer, but La Dea didn’t really entertain the offers.

Paulo Dybala had a brace as Roma torched Empoli in a 7-0 romp, but he has been quiet in the other matches. The brass is eyeing an extension.

Roma Schedule Meeting to Try Tweaking Dybala Contract

September 28, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Paulo Dybala had a brace as Roma torched Empoli in a 7-0 romp, but he has been quiet in the other matches. His chemistry with Romelu Lukaku is a work in progress. Moreover, he’s not 100 percent due to an adductor injury that forced him to miss some time.

Juventus haven’t completely abandoned the idea of adding a pacey attacker to their squad and are tracking Georgiy Sudakov.

Juventus Keenly Monitoring Shakhtar Donetsk Talent

September 28, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Juventus didn’t replace Angel Di Maria last summer, but they haven’t completely abandoned the idea of adding a pacey attacker to their squad and are tracking Georgiy Sudakov. They pursued Domenico Berardi last summer, although not with a lot of conviction. They scouted the prodigy a few times.

Inter succumbed for the first time in the season against Sassuolo, conceding twice after putting up strong defensive numbers beforehand.

Inter Pay Price for the Physical Toll in Sassuolo Tilt

September 28, 2023 Enrico Passarella Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Inter succumbed for the first time in the season against Sassuolo, conceding twice after putting up strong defensive numbers beforehand. In particular, their players on the left-hand side of the pitch failed to guard the opponents properly on the two goals, which raised questions about Simone Inzaghi’s lineup choice.

Napoli patron Aurelio De Laurentiis jumped the gun a little when he claimed that they were about to shake hands with Victor Osimhen but not by a lot.

Napoli Not Out of the Woods Regarding Osimhen Situation

September 28, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, La Liga, Manchester United, Napoli, Premier League, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Victor Osimhen hit the net as Napoli breezed to a healthy 4-1 win over Udinese on Wednesday, but he wasn’t exactly the picture of happiness after scoring and while subbing off in the second half. The recent controversies are weighing on him and could affect his future.

Milan are set for an unusual event for a top Serie A side: closing a balance sheet session in the black, as a board meeting certified.

Milan Achieve Rare Financial Accomplishment for Serie A

September 28, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Milan are set for an unusual event for a top Serie A side: closing a balance sheet session in the black. The Rossoneri had a meeting of the board on Wednesday. The team recorded a €6M profit in 2022/2023. It’s a steep improvement relative to the -€66M in the previous season.

Matias Vecino was at risk of departing way after the end deadline day in Italy, as Galatasaray zeroed in on him to bolster their midfield.

Sarri on What Went Down with Galatasaray and Vecino

September 28, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lazio, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Matias Vecino was at risk of departing way after deadline day in Italy, as Galatasaray zeroed in on him. Maurizio Sarri confirmed that his departure couldn’t go through without a replacement. He discussed what occurred. He had a request from Turkey, but the market was already closed in Italy."

Francesco Camarda is having a devastating impact in Primavera, the U-19 team, and Milan want to make sure he doesn’t leave.

Milan Well Aware of Manchester City Threat for Starlet

September 28, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Francesco Camarda is having a devastating impact in Primavera, the U-19 team, and Milan want to make sure he doesn’t leave amid the burgeoning interest from foreign sides, for instance, Manchester City and Borussia Dortmund. The 15-year-old is breaking record after record.

Federico Chiesa has returned to form this season, adapting to his new role, and Juventus have scheduled talks to extend his contract.

Juventus Contemplate Temporary Solution on Chiesa Deal

September 28, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Federico Chiesa has returned to form this season, adapting to his new role more quickly than anticipated, and Juventus have scheduled talks to extend his contract. The matter is somewhat urgent because his current contract expires in 2025. They’d be in a tough spot if he didn’t prolong it.

Napoli were rocked by the declarations of the agent and the father of Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who explicitly asked to leave the team.

Napoli and Lazio Cornerstones Return to the Stat-Sheet

September 28, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Lazio, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Two of Serie A’s top stars snapped out of their scoring slumps on Wednesday, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Mattia Zaccagni. The former powered Napoli to a precious win over Udinese by also drawing a penalty kick and dishing an assist. The Georgian ace hadn’t hit the net in 192 days.

Milan took the first formal step toward constructing a new stadium in San Donato Milanese by presenting their urban development proposal.

Scaroni Comments After Move on New Project for Stadium

September 28, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Milan took the first formal step toward constructing a new stadium in San Donato Milanese by presenting their urban development proposal to the local town council. President Paolo Scaroni stated that it didn’t mean they had completely abandoned the project to erect an arena in the San Siro area.

Author: Enrico Passarella