Marko Vrakela, Author at The Cult of Calcio

Roma Ready to Challenge Atletico Madrid and Sevilla for Lacazette

March 28, 2021 Marko Vrakela Arsenal, Roma, Serie A

Roma have joined the likes of Sevilla and Atletico Madrid in the race for out-of-favor Arsenal striker Alexandre Lacazette. The Gunners have a tough choice to make heading into the summer as the Frenchman approaches the final 12 months of his contract.

AC Milan Initiated Talks with Lazio over Potential Summer Transfers

Milan Initiate Talks with Lazio over Potential Summer Transfers

March 28, 2021 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Lazio, Serie A

Milan leadership have reportedly initiated talks with Lazio to discuss several potential reinforcements for the summer transfer market. The Biancocelesti sporting director Igli Tare has had a dialogue with his Rossoneri counterparts over potential business arrangements between the sides.

Barcelona Rekindle Interest in Juventus Misfit Adrien Rabiot

March 28, 2021 Marko Vrakela Barcelona, Juventus, Serie A

Barcelona have reignited their interest in out-of-sorts Juventus midfielder Adrien Rabiot. The Catalan powerhouse will launch a summer assault on their long-term target. The Bianconeri's strategy of signing top-class free agents and offloading them at the peak of their market value has been a trend under Beppe Marotta and now Fabio Paratici.

Juventus Eye Summer Move for Sergio Aguero

March 28, 2021 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Serie A

Juventus have reportedly joined the race for outgoing Manchester City forward Sergio Aguero. According to Italian news outlet Gazzetta dello Sport the Bianconeri are hopeful that the signing of a household name would help them keep Cristiano Ronaldo beyond the summer.

Free agent Andrea Belotti is inching closer to a transfer to Roma following a rather hushed summer window that saw no teams materialize interest in him.

Torino Ready to Sell Milan Transfer Market Target Andrea Belotti

March 27, 2021 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Serie A, Torino

Milan have received a transfer boost as Torino reportedly look to cash in on star striker Andrea Belotti to raise funds for their summer spending campaign. The Granata's stance on their best player's indispensability has changed amid growing concerns regarding their Serie A status.

Barcelona Keen on Romelu Lukaku but Inter Unwilling to Sell

March 27, 2021 Marko Vrakela Inter Milan, Serie A

Barcelona have reportedly identified mercurial Inter Milan striker Romelu Lukaku as a perfect long-term replacement for Luis Suarez. The Blaugrana are entertaining the prospect of landing the Belgium international, with the Nerazzurri reluctant to green-light the move.

Jans Petter Hauge’s Future at Milan Hanging in the Balance

March 27, 2021 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Calciomercato, Serie A

Milan and the representatives of Jens Petter Hauge will meet at the end of the season to negotiate the player's future following his underwhelming maiden Serie A campaign. Though the prodigious winger was off to a flying start at the San Siro, he has lost his mojo throughout the season and could now be heading towards the exit.

Juventus Looking at Replacing Two Midfielders with Sassuolo, PSG Stars

March 27, 2021 Marko Vrakela Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Paris Saint Germain, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Transfer Market

Juventus have reportedly set their sights on Olympique Lyonnais' Houssem Aouar and Sassuolo's Manuel Locatelli as they prepare to replace their underperforming midfield duo. Recent reports in Italy have suggested that the Bianconeri are looking to offload Adrien Rabiot and Aaron Ramsey at the end of the season.

Author: Marko Vrakela