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Yesterday was a sneaky big day for Roma but, despite their attempts, Matias Vina, William Bianda, and Ante Coric are still in town.

Roma Director Pinto Slams Pariahs That Refused to Leave

September 9, 2022 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Yesterday was a sneaky big day for Roma, which tried to cut down their squad by arranging deals with Turkish sides, but they could not pull off any exit, and Matias Vina, William Bianda, and Ante Coric are still in town. Director Tiago Pinto attacked the last two, who have been frozen out.

Inter have added the services of Canadian-Guinea youngster Oumar Diallo to their Primavera roster, signing the 2005-born striker from Serie D side Cannara.

Inter Snap Canada-Born U18 Striker from Serie D for Primavera Team

September 9, 2022 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie D, Transfer Market

Inter have added the services of Canadian-Guinea youngster Oumar Diallo to their roster, signing the 2005-born striker from Serie D side Cannara. He is noted to be a physically well-structured forward. The youngster arrived in Italy only in January but impressed throughout his seven appearances for the Umbrian club.

Napoli Star Thigh Injury More Serious than Anticipated

September 9, 2022 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Victor Osimhen has been diagnosed with a grade two biceps femoris strain in the right thigh following his early exit in the Liverpool game. He will sit out the next three matches before the international break. But his absence might extend even further. Napoli will face Spezia, Ranger Glasgow, and Milan next.

Alba is clearly not impressed with how Barcelona contacted Inter without his knowledge for a loan move, only for it to crash down hours before deadline.

Inter-Linked Alba Blasts Behind-the-Back Barcelona Dealings

September 9, 2022 Akhil Fisher Barcelona, Calciomercato, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, La Liga, Serie A, Transfer Market

Barcelona icon Jordi Alba has hit out at the club for presumably agreeing to sell him to Inter when the 33-year-old actually wants to stay put at Blaugrana, where he has been for a decade. The veteran fullback has endured a difficult start to the season, often being dropped from he XI.

Former Juventus director and now Tottenham exec Fabio Paratici commented on Rodrigo Bentancur and Dejan Kulusevski’s success following their transfers.

Tottenham Exec Talks Juventus Deals and His Former Team

September 9, 2022 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Premier League, Serie A, Tottenham, Transfer Market

Former Juventus director and now Tottenham exec Fabio Paratici commented on Rodrigo Bentancur and Dejan Kulusevski’s success in London following their transfers from the Bianconeri. The official also shared his thoughts about the early stong showings by the Spurs and the magnitude of the club he's overseeing.

Giuseppe Marotta addressed some hot-button topics related to Inter. The executive expressed some regret for failing to retain Ivan Perisic.

Inter CEO Marotta Speaks Dip in Form, Backs Inzaghi to Stay

September 9, 2022 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A

Inter CEO Beppe Marotta has spoken to the press following his side’s disappointing defeat again Bayern Munich in their UEFA Champions league opener. The chief executive shed light on a plethora of topics, including the aura around the team, talks revolving around Simone Inzaghi’s dismissal, and the current dip in form.

Roma are poised to win the race to onboard Ola Solbakken after a tipsy-turvy duel with Napoli, which appeared to be in the lead in previous months.

Roma Tipped to Best Napoli to Capture Bodo/Glimt Star

September 9, 2022 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Roma are poised to win the race to onboard Ola Solbakken after a tipsy-turvy duel with Napoli, which appeared to be in the lead in previous months. Neither club convinced Bodo/Glimt to sell him during the summer. They didn’t want to spend much considering his contractual situation.

Florenzi was subject to a severe injury to the biceps femoris of his left hamstring, forcing surgery. Thankfully, the postoperative result turned positive.

Milan Hand Recovery Timeline Following Florenzi Surgery

September 9, 2022 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Milan signed Alessandro Florenzi on a permanent deal this summer, having spent last season on loan at San Siro en route to the Scudetto. He has appeared 32 times for the Rossoneri since moving but will have to wait for a long time before registering more caps due to his unfortunate injury.

Coming off the pandemic, the economic landscape in Serie A is improving, as it has registered a record in terms of investments in jersey sponsorships.

Juventus Widely Top Serie A in Jersey Sponsorships

September 9, 2022 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Fiorentina, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Lazio, Roma, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023

Coming off the COVID-19 pandemic, the economic landscape in the Italian league is quickly improving. Serie A has registered a record in terms of investments in jersey sponsorships. The 200M threshold has been smashed for the first time, and a kit is worth €10,65M on average.

Vecino Blames Inzaghi for Inter Exit, Praises Sarri

September 9, 2022 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Lazio, Serie A, Transfer Market

Lazio opened their European account with an impressive 4-2 victory over last year’s Conference League finalists Feyenoord in the UEFA Europa League. Matias Vecino, one of Lazio’s two Bosman signings – alongside Alessio Romagnoli – put in a Man of the Match performance with two goals and an assist.