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Serie A returned to action last weekend to everyone’s delight. Here we take a look at the best statistical XI of Serie A Round 1

The Best XI of Serie A Round 1: Inter New Boys Impress in Dream Debut

August 24, 2021 Paulius Kundzelevicius AC Milan, Atalanta, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Top 11

Euro 2020 has paved the way for the new club season, with Serie A returning to action last weekend to everyone’s delight, hopefully serving the same level of drama as last season. Here we take a look at the best statistical XI of Serie A Round 1 in collaboration with the FotMob app.

Milan Unlikely to Acquire Manchester City Wantaway Playmaker

August 24, 2021 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Manchester City, Serie A, Transfer Market

Milan have been linked to Bernardo Silva in recent days, but it does not look like he will be a viable option. The Rossoneri are searching for a new.10, although Brahim Diaz shined in the debut versus Sampdoria. The Portuguese star is trying to leave Manchester City, but the deal would likely be too expensive for them.

Liverpool Scouts Monitor Sampdoria Sensation in Milan Defeat

August 24, 2021 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Liverpool, Sampdoria, Serie A, Tottenham

Mikkel Damsgaard shone on the grand stage with his fantastic performances for Denmark until their run to the semi-finals of the EURO 2020 tournament. His performances have garnered him attention from some of the world’s top clubs and Liverpool are keen to tap in on his services.

Lazio Set to Complete Signing of Toma Basic from Bordeaux

August 24, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lazio, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Transfer Market

Lazio are on the cusp of finalizing their lengthy pursuit of Toma Basic. The midfielder will arrive in town later today to have the medicals. The Biancocelesti had started targeting him in late June, but it took them two months to seal the deal for a variety of reasons.

Arsenal’s Offer for Locatelli Eclipsed Juventus, Confirms Sassuolo Chief

August 24, 2021 Akhil Fisher Arsenal, Juventus, Serie A

One team that gave Juventus a run for their money is Arsenal, who reportedly offered more to Sassuolo for the Italy international. However, Locatelli had only one team in his sights as he finally chose Turin over London.

Roma Want to Sign a New Midfielder but Need to Sell One First

August 24, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market

Roma wish to finish off their impressive summer with an addition to the midfield. However, they need to part ways with either Diawara or Villar before bringing in a new player. They are eyeing multiple foreign options for the role, but they are not in advanced talks for any of them.

De Sciglio Bound for Juventus Stay

August 24, 2021 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Juventus, Lyon, Serie A

Mattia De Sciglio was deemed as a surplus requirement for Juventus last season as he was loaned out to Lyon in order to garner up more playing time.

Milan About to Finalize Acquisition of Pietro Pellegri from Monaco

August 24, 2021 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market

Milan have found their new young striker. Pietro Pellegri is having medicals ahead of the completion of the transfer. The former Monaco player will round out the frontline alongside Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Olivier Giroud. The loan deal, with option to buy, will be formally announced in the next few hours

Inter found a replacement for the departed Achraf Hakimi in the form of 25-year-old Dutch wing-back Denzel Dumfries, who has joined them on a 5-year deal

Player Analysis: Denzel Dumfries, a Wingback Solution for Inter

August 24, 2021 Paulius Kundzelevicius Inter, Inter Milan, Player Analysis, Serie A

Inter found a replacement for the departed Achraf Hakimi in the form of 25-year-old Dutch wing-back Denzel Dumfries, who has joined the reigning Serie A champions on a 5-year deal. The transfer fee is said to be around €14 million, including add-ons.

Napoli’s Spalletti Makes a Surprise Move for Juventus Target

August 24, 2021 Akhil Fisher Barcelona, Juventus, Napoli, Serie A

Napoli’s cash-crunched transfer market journey so far has seen them cut some slack, although coach Luciano Spalletti is perfectly fine with the squad remaining just as it is.

Roma can’t put Andrea Belotti under contract until they sell one of their back-ups, and Nice and Galatasaray are trying to take advantage of that.

Inter Put Pressure on Lazio by Finding Alternative to Correa

August 24, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Lazio, Serie A, Torino

Inter continue to negotiate with Lazio for Joaquin Correa, but they have prepared a plan B if the talks were unsuccessful. Yesterday, they held a meeting with Torino to discuss Andrea Belotti. The Euro champion would be less expensive and easier to get than the Argentinian attacker.

Stefano Pioli Gives His Verdict of Milan Season Following Atalanta Game

Milan Identify PSG Outcast as a Potential Transfer

August 24, 2021 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Paris Saint Germain, Serie A

As reported by Cult of Calcio in recent weeks, Milan and their doings in the transfer season is far from over as the Rossoneri look to make at least one or two more signings before the window shuts close at the end of August.