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Cagliari Make Radja Nainggolan Return Official

December 31, 2020 Enrico Passarella Cagliari, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Transfer Market One comment

Cagliari officially announced the return of Radja Nainggolan on a season-long loan from Inter. The 32-year-old midfielder is at his third stint with the Sardinian club, where he debuted in Serie A in 2010. He has played just 45 minutes so far this season.

Inter Resume Pursuing an Old Target to Bolster the Attack

December 31, 2020 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Transfer Market

Inter contacted the entourage of Roma’s striker Edin Dzeko in the last few days to let him know that they still consider him an ideal alternative to Romelu Lukaku, but they will need to get rid of Christian Eriksen before making a move.

Juventus Set to Beat Out the Competition for Genoa Starlet

December 30, 2020 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Genoa, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Transfer Market One comment

Juventus are nearing an agreement with Genoa to acquire Nicolò Rovella, who will then stay at the Grifone on loan. The 19-year-old midfielder, who was on an expiring contract, will be evaluated €10M and will ink a five-year deal with the Bianconeri.

Juventus Prolong Rich Sponsorship on Front of Jersey

December 30, 2020 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A

Juventus announced late on Tuesday to have agreed an extension of the Jeep sponsorship on the first team kit for the next three seasons, therefore through 2024. The deal is worth €45M per year plus bonuses related to the results, a €3M annual bump compared to the current contract.

The Three Best and Worst Players of Inter Season So Far

December 30, 2020 Michel Sakr Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

It hasn't been an ideal start of the season for Conte's side, with another Champions League elimination, and some unconvincing domestic displays. Nonetheless the Italian tactician would be forgiven if he manages to oust Milan and Juventus en route to the club's first Scudetto in 11 years. So let's take a look at the top Inter performers so far in the season, as well as their flops.

Inter Will Not Be Big Spenders in January

December 30, 2020 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Transfer Market

Inter held a summit yesterday with the entire management, coach Antonio Conte and president Steven Zhang and outlined the strategy for upcoming January window, where the mandate will be to limit the spending and possibly reduce the payroll.

Spanish Giants Swoop in on Arkadiusz Milik

December 30, 2020 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Transfer Market 2 comments

After parting ways with Diego Costa, Atletico Madrid have made an offer to acquire Arkadiusz Milik and are currently negotiating the fee with Napoli. The Colchoneros have presented a €7/8M bid and are hoping president Aurelio De Laurentiis will lower his double-digit demands.

Nainggolan Reportedly Heading Back to Cagliari on Loan from Inter

December 29, 2020 Enrico Passarella Cagliari, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Transfer Market

Radja Nainggolan is poised to return to Cagliari shortly as the club is nearing an agreement with Inter to have him back on loan, Gazzetta dello Sport and transfer market Gianluca di Marzio reported. The negotiation accelerated on Tuesday as …

Serie A Teams Potentially Facing Major Fiscal Problems

December 29, 2020 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

Serie A teams might be forced to pay hefty sums in the near future because a recent clarification of the Agenzia dell’Entrate (the Italian tax office) excluded them from a privileged regime that yielded them major discounts on the salary taxes in the last couple of years.

The Three Best and Worst Players in Milan Season So Far

December 29, 2020 Michel Sakr AC Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021 2 comments

Milan are currently sitting on top of the table much to the delight of their thirsty fanbase after the long sorrowful years. Stefano Pioli have successfully molded a young and dynamic side that is able to go all the way in the scudetto race against their historical rivals Inter and Juventus. So let's take a look at the tops and flops from the Rossoneri so far in the 2020-2021 season.

Juventus Engaged In Talks to Sign Striker from Lyon

December 29, 2020 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, Transfer Market

Juventus have contacted Lyon to discuss the acquisition of Memphis Depay, who has an expiring contract. The Bianconeri are willing to include Federico Bernardeschi in the deal.

Zaniolo Commits to Roma and Vows to Be Ready for Euro 2021

December 29, 2020 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Italy, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021, The Azzurri

Nicolò Zaniolo discussed his injuries, the departure from Inter and his future in an interview, where he promised he will return on the pitch in the Spring and expressed his love for Roma.