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Fiorentina Tipped to Beat the Competition for Arsenal Misfit

August 23, 2021 Enrico Passarella Arsenal, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Serie A

Fiorentina wanted to add a pure deep-lying midfielder this summer, and their search is likely over. They are on the verge of bringing Lucas Torreira back to Italy. The Viola are nearing an agreement with Arsenal on a loan with option to buy. He could arrive in town as soon as tomorrow.

Napoli Open Talks with Fiorentina for Sofyan Amrabat

August 23, 2021 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Torino, Transfer Market

Napoli are stepping up their efforts to gift Luciano Spalletti a new midfielder. The Partenopei have reached out to Fiorentina to inquire about Sofyan Amrabat. However, the Viola are not keen on letting him go considering how much they invested for him. Torino and Atalanta are also tracking him.

Milan and Kessie on Polar Terms for New Contract Deal

August 23, 2021 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Serie A

Milan and Franck Kessie are on polar terms for contract renewal deal. The central midfielder has been a Rossoneri cornerstone for past couple of seasons, thanks to his commendable performances in the defensive half.

Juventus Mulling Over Potential Swap Deal for Tottenham Outcast

August 23, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Tottenham, Transfer Market

Juventus are contemplating aiding their finances by making a profit on Weston McKennie. However, they do not want to leave the midfield short-handed and would replace him if he left. The Bianconeri could do business with a familiar face as they are considering a trading him for Tanguy Ndombélé.

Mourinho Praised for Mentality Change, Praises Roma Supporters

August 23, 2021 Akhil Fisher Fiorentina, Roma, Serie A

Roma's Jose Mourinho returned to Serie A after over a decade with a flying 3-1 victory over Vincenzo Italiano’s Fiorentina side with two second half goals from Jordan Veretout and an inspiring display from debutant Tammy Abraham.

Napoli and Sassuolo Join the Fray to Sign Junior Messias

August 23, 2021 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Sassuolo, Serie A, Transfer Market

Torino have been after Junior Messias for months without coming to terms with Crotone. They will be disappointed if they hoped for a last-minute discount. In fact, more sides are now eying the Brazilian playmaker. Napoli and Sassuolo, on top of Milan, are pursuing him.

Torino Defender Set for EPL Departure, Two Names Shortlisted for Replacement

August 23, 2021 Akhil Fisher Serie A, Torino

Torino have let go of their Brazilian centre-back in Lynaco Silveira to Southampton on a permanent deal, according to Fabrizio Romano. Paperworks between La Granata and the Saints has been completed along with a part of the medical examination.

Serie A Matchday 1: Sampdoria – Milan Match Preview

August 23, 2021 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Sampdoria, Serie A

Following an unexpected runner-up finish in 2020/21, Milan will be looking to do one better this season as they head to Sampdoria for their Serie A opener. A trip to the Stadio Luigi Ferraris could invoke some pleasant memories in the traveling camp as the Rossoneri seek another flying start to a new league campaign.

With the calciomercato approaching its steadfast conclusion towards the end of August, Milan urgently need a new playmaker to fill the vacant No.10 slot

From TheKop Curva CrossOver: Milan’s Search for a New Number 10

August 23, 2021 Arjit Khatri AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, The Cult of Calcio Network, TheKop Curva CrossOver, Transfer Market

Milan urgently need a new playmaker to fill the vacant No.10 position. With the calciomercato approaching its steadfast conclusion towards the end of August, Paolo Maldini and Frederic Massara undeniably face a race against time now to complete Stefano Pioli’s squad with a first choice "CAM."

Gabriel Jesus, Juventus, Manchester City, Ronaldo

Juventus Eyeing Manchester Duo in Case They Have to Replace Ronaldo

August 23, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Juventus, Manchester City, Manchester United, PSG, Serie A, Transfer Market

Massimiliano Allegri downplayed the exclusion of Cristiano Ronaldo from the starting XI versus Udinese, chalking it up to lack of conditioning. Some pre-game rumors suggested he asked not to play for transfer market-related reasons. His departure does not appear to be imminent, but Juventus do not want to be caught off guard.

Zappacosta and Pjaca two of several Genoa new signings during the transfer market

Atalanta Leapfrog Fiorentina for Fullback, Conti Deal Unlikely

August 23, 2021 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Atalanta, Fiorentina, Genoa, Serie A

Atalanta have beaten La Viola to the signing of Chelsea outcast Davide Zappacosta, who will move to the Bergamo club before the end of the transfer window.

Lazio President Urges Inter to Improve Offer for Correa

August 23, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, everton, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Lazio, Serie A

Inter and Lazio are negotiating out in the open for Joaquin Correa. The Argentinian is now the clear no.1 target for the Nerazzurri. His competitor Marcus Thuram suffered a knee injury during the weekend. The tensions between the clubs is not helping the talks, but they are not distant from reaching an agreement.