Alvaro Morata Archives - Page 2 of 9

Juventus Warm Up Morata as Fallback Plan for Lukaku

August 3, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Juventus, La Liga, Premier League, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Juventus have resumed tracking Alvaro Morata as an alternative should the swap between Romelu Lukaku and Dusan Vlahovic fall through. The conversations with Chelsea are continuing, but there’s a sizeable gap as far as the fee is concerned. The Bianconeri want €40/50M, while the Blues started off low.

Juventus are celebrating the centenary of the Agnelli family’s takeover, and Massimiliano Allegri is firmly at the helm considering the good start.

Allegri Weighs in on Deal Involving Vlahovic and Lukaku

August 2, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Juventus, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri addressed the rumored swap between Dusan Vlahovic and Romelu Lukaku in a presser before a friendly in the United States. The coach is reportedly one of the biggest proponents of signing the Chelsea outcast: "’ll comply with the choices as I have always done.”

Roma are unlikely to react to Inter bidding for Gianluca Scamacca. They can’t improve their offer until they rake in more cash, which might not happen soon.

Roma Not in Position to Respond to Inter Intrusion

August 1, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Leicester, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Spezia, Transfer Market

Roma are unlikely to react to Inter bidding for Gianluca Scamacca. They can’t improve their offer until they rake in more cash, which might not happen anytime soon. José Mourinho is fixated on Alvaro Morata, but he’s no closer to joining. The hierarchy is averse to investing a lot for a veteran.

Alexis Sanchez returned to Inter in the recent summer window, signing a one-year contract, but it’s unlikely to be the final stop of his career.

Inter Exploring Shock Move for Former Forward

July 30, 2023 Marko Vrakela Inter, Serie A, Transfer Market

Inter and Alexis Sanchez may not have said the last goodbye when the Chilean veteran left the club in the summer of 2022. A shock report from Corriere della Serra suggests Simone Inzaghi could bring the 34-year-old back to Giuseppe Meazza as one last resort amid a faltering bid to reinforce his frontline.

Inter have joined the host of teams eyeing Folarin Balogun, whom Arsenal could sell for a robust fee after he blossomed at Reims.

Inter Name Folarin Balogun Top Center-Forward Target

July 29, 2023 Marko Vrakela Arsenal, Inter, Serie A, Transfer Market

Arsenal out-of-favor striker Folarin Balogun has emerged as the front-runner to complete the Inter frontline for next season. As per Gazzetta dello Sport, the United States international has leapfrogged Atletico Madrid's Alvaro Morata on Beppe Marotta's shortlist.

Inter are zeroing in on Folarin Balogun after Atalanta stole Gianluca Scamacca from under their nose, but Simone Inzaghi prefers adding a pure no.9.

Inter Willing to Play the Long Game for Arsenal Prodigy

July 26, 2023 Enrico Passarella Arsenal, Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, La Liga, Premier League, Serie A, Transfer Market, Udinese

Inter have been busier finding a new goalkeeper rather than a striker in the last few days, but their shortlist hasn’t changed, and Folarin Balogun remains at the top of it. The Nerazzurri are convinced they will be able to sway Arsenal. which have yet to decide what to do with him.

Inter are regrouping after walking away from the negotiation to sign Romelu Lukaku and now have Folarin Balogun as their primary target for the position.

Inter Readying Massive Bid for Folarin Balogun

July 23, 2023 Marko Vrakela Arsenal, Inter, Serie A, Transfer Market

After calling off their pursuit of Chelsea outcast Romelu Lukaku, Inter are exploring several other center-forward profiles in the market. Atletico Madrid's Alvaro Morata and Arsenal's Folarin Balogun are the likeliest candidates to complete Simone Inzaghi's frontline next season.

Roma tried to go all-in on Alvaro Morata, but they’d have to spend a big to sign him, so they could soon revisit Gianluca Scamacca.

Roma Handed Gianluca Scamacca Transfer Boost

July 23, 2023 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market, West Ham

Divock Origi's potential move to West Ham could trigger a chain reaction that might help Roma complete their long-standing pursuit of Gianluca Scamacca. As per Gazzetta dello Sport, David Moyes hold the out-of-favor Milan striker in high esteem and is looking to take him back to the Premier League.

Simone Inzaghi was handed a renewal deal on Tuesday, so José Mourinho is now the coach among the top Serie A ones to have a short-term contract.

Mourinho Drops Clever Hints About His Favorite Target

July 21, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, La Liga, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

José Mourinho isn’t leaving room to the imagination about whom he favors to lead the frontline, as he has alluded to Alvaro Morata with multiple social media posts. The striker reportedly shares the sentiment, also because he’s very tight with Paulo Dybala. But Roma need money before activating his release clause

Inter Put Arsenal Starlet atop Their Updated Shortlist

July 21, 2023 Enrico Passarella Arsenal, Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market, Udinese, West Ham

Inter are regrouping after walking away from the negotiation to sign Romelu Lukaku and now have Folarin Balogun as their primary target for the position. They have gathered intel on a few alternatives, but the Arsenal prodigy is the most convincing one in their officials’ mind.

Alvaro Morata was linked to most Serie A’s top teams in the summer but didn’t leave Atletico Madrid in the end. He discussed his summer

Juventus to Bid for Morata Only Under One Condition

July 20, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Liga, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Juventus touched base with the agent of Alvaro Morata while he was in Italy, but their interest isn’t as intense as other teams. His third spell could materialize only if the Bianconeri sold Federico Chiesa first. The ex-Fiorentina winger hasn’t asked to depart, nor has the club received compelling offers.

Roma Tipped to Modify Offer to Sign West Ham Reject

July 19, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, La Liga, Premier League, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market, West Ham

Roma tried to go all-in on Alvaro Morata, but they’d have to spend a big to sign him, so they will soon revisit Gianluca Scamacca. They’ll have to change their proposal, as West Ham rejected a loan with option to buy. The new offer should envisage the obligation to purchase the striker.

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