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Salernitana Looking to Finish the Transfer Market Window with a Bang

August 5, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market

Salernitana are slowly but surely filling out the roster without spending money. Given their unique ownership situation, they have almost no cash at their disposal. However, they would still like to make a couple of strong additions to have a puncher’s chance in the relegation struggle.

Reason Behind Transfer Breakdown Between Roma and Arsenal Revealed

August 5, 2021 Akhil Fisher Arsenal, Roma, Serie A

Granit Xhaka's transfer negotiations with Roma broke down last month after a much gossiped saga and now the reason behind it has been revealed. Jose Mourinho is a keen admirer of the midfielder, but unfortunate circumstances have prompted the board to offset any spending.

Inter Now Set to Reject Bids for Lautaro Martinez, Track More Strikers

August 5, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

The sale of Romelu Lukaku to Chelsea will impact Lautaro Martinez too. Inter will no longer entertain the possibility of letting him go, even they have received some offers. Moreover, the Nerazurri are keeping tabs on some more options to replace the Belgian star in case they could not get Dusan Vlahovic or Duvan Zapata.

Milan Target Two Serie A Midfielders, Hauge Nears Exit

August 5, 2021 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Atalanta, Chelsea, Juventus, Real Madrid, Serie A

The Rossoneri are on the lookout for new reinforcements ahead of the new season and two Serie A midfielders have appeared as potential transfers.

Milan had to settle with signing just Marko Lazetic in January and delayed the chase of multiple targets to the summer, when they will have a bigger budget.

Juventus Considering Lille Midfielder Sponsored by Ronaldo’s Agent

August 5, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Transfer Market

Juventus are focusing on Manuel Locatelli, as they have done for the entire summer. However, if the negotiation continued to stall, other objectives for the midfield could gain momentum. Jorge Mendes has proposed Renato Sanches to them, who is looking to transfer from Lille.

Fiorentina did not want to sell Dusan Vlahovic to Juventus, and they reached out to Real Madrid before accepting their offer.

Fiorentina Marksman in Sights as Inter Brace for Lukaku Departure

August 5, 2021 Akhil Fisher Atalanta, Chelsea, Fiorentina, Inter, Inter Milan

Chelsea are set to trigger Inter into buying a new striker amid Lukaku's potential departure and Fiorentina's Vlahovic has emerged as a top target.

Inter Dealing with Internal Divide Ahead of Lukaku Sale to Chelsea

August 5, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market

Barring an unforeseen turn of events, Inter will cave and sell Romelu Lukaku to Chelsea in short order. The player’s change of heart played a key role in the likely transfer. The management and the coaching staff did not want to give him up, but ownership insisted in going through with the negotiation.

Roma Prepare for Major Summer Transition Under Mourinho

August 5, 2021 Akhil Fisher Roma, Sampdoria, Serie A

Roma are on the verge of a major squad change under new boss Jose Mourinho and recently appointed Sporting Director Tiago Pinto. The Giallorossi may release as many as 23 players from the squad in order to lessen financial burdens.

The fact that English players are no longer extra-EU will open up more opportunities for Serie A teams. Since they won’t count against the seasonal quota,

Lazio Targeting Chelsea Winger for Possible Loan Deal to Bolster Attack

August 5, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Lazio, Serie A, Transfer Market

Lazio are searching for wingers, preferably on cheap deals. They have laid their eyes on Callum Hudson-Odoi, whom Chelsea may let go on loan this summer. Maurizio Sarri is already familiar with the player, having coached him during his time with the Blues. However, there is an issue slowing down the deal.

Real Madrid Set Asking Price for Milan-Linked Midfielder

August 5, 2021 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Arsenal, Real Madrid, Serie A

Brahim Diaz might not be the only arrival from Real Madrid this season, as another creative midfielder midfielder is on Milan's books. Dani Ceballos, who recently was victim of a nasty ankle injury at the 2020 Olympics, has been marked with an asking price by the Spanish giants.

“Promises Must Be Kept!” – Inter Fans Furious at Probable Lukaku Sale

August 4, 2021 The Cult of Calcio Calciomercato, Chelsea, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A

Inter fans are losing their patience. As Romelu Lukaku's transfer to Chelsea is reportedly on the verge of being finalized, some Nerazzurri hardcore supporters have made their opinion clear to the club's management on Wednesday afternoon.

Inter, Chelsea and Atalanta Strikers Triangle Appears to Be in Motion

August 4, 2021 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Torino

Chelsea have made significant strides in their pursuit of Romelu Lukaku. The striker has decided to return to the Blues and communicated his intentions to Inter. They will try to monetize the sale as much as possible, but the deal appears destined to go through. Once completing it, they will target Atalanta's Duvan Zapata.