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Roma Interfere Late with Atletico Madrid Transfer Plans

July 25, 2024 Enrico Passarella Ajax, Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Girona, Italian Football, La Liga, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market, Villarreal Leave a comment

Roma have tested the waters for Artem Dovbyk, who’s very close to Atletico Madrid, and have prepared a new bid for Alexander Sorloth after missing out on Youssef En-Nesyri, who has officially joined Fenerbahce. They are trying to hijack the deal.

Strahinja Pavlovic has become the top target to bolster the Milan defense. The Rossoneri are attempting to come to terms with him first.

Milan Target Rejects Atletico Madrid as He ‘Only Wants’ Rossoneri

July 24, 2024 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Atletico Madrid, Serie A, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Atletico Madrid's last-ditch attempt to hijack Strahinja Pavlovic's move to Milan has reportedly suffered an epic failure. According to Gianluca Di Marzio, the sought-after RB Salzburg defender turned down the Spaniards' approach as he 'only wants' the Rossoneri.

Giovanni Di Lorenzo wants to leave Napoli and relayed it to new director Giovanni Manna, and Juventus and Inter have taken an interest in him.

Agent Giuffredi Echoes Napoli Statement About Di Lorenzo

July 23, 2024 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Napoli captain Giovanni Di Lorenzo’s agent Mario Giuffredi has put to bed any rumors of the right-back leaving this summer, just weeks after the Partenopei released a statement regarding his stay. “Di Lorenzo is and will be the captain of Calcio Napoli for many years to come,” read the statement by the club.

Milan have started monitoring another qualify French midfielder, Youssouf Fofana, after reportedly setting sights on Khephren Thuram in recent days.

Milan Agree Terms with Fofana, No Accord with Monaco

July 23, 2024 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Serie A Leave a comment

Milan’s pursuit of Youssouf Fofana has almost reached its climax, with the Rossoneri now needing to tackle negotiations with AS Monaco regarding the player’s valuation. However, the presence of Premier League giants Manchester United is bound to unsettle the Italians as the transfer market reaches a tipping point.

Inter are reportedly racking Matt O’Riley, who’s turning heads across Europe with his great performances at Celtic Glasgow.

Atalanta Opening Bid for Sought-After Midfielder Instantly Rebuffed

July 22, 2024 Marko Vrakela Atalanta, Serie A, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Perennial Scottish Premiership champions Celtic have turned down a €17 million offer from Atalanta for Matt O'Riley. As reported by transfer guru Fabrizio Romano, La Dea's bid failed to meet the Hoops' expectations.

Milan are on the homestretch of the acquisition of Alvaro Morata but aim to acquire another striker and are staying in contact with Niclas Fullkrug.

Milan Pursuit of Niclas Fullkrug Suffers Huge Blow

July 21, 2024 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Atletico Madrid, Borussia Dortmund, Serie A, Transfer Market One comment

Atletico Madrid could spoil Paulo Fonseca's bid to strengthen his attacking lineup at Milan with the addition of Niclas Fullkrug. According to German news outlet Bild, Los Rojiblancos are ready to table a significant €30 million offer for the robust striker.

Milan CEO Giorgio Furlani has confirmed that Alvaro Morata has penned the contract that will tie him to the team long-term.

Milan Chief Confirms Morata Signing, Mum on Other Deals

July 18, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market One comment

Milan CEO Giorgio Furlani has confirmed that Alvaro Morata has penned the contract that will tie him to the team long-term. However, the announcement of his arrival might not necessarily be imminent: “We’ve taken care of everything with the player."

Alvaro Morata is on the brink of officially becoming a new Milan player. Their whole brass flew to Madrid on Tuesday for the formalities.

Morata Completes Medicals and Signs Milan Contract

July 17, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Alvaro Morata is on the brink of officially becoming a new Milan player. Their whole brass flew to Madrid on Tuesday. The striker has taken the physical tests and put pen to paper. The Rossoneri activated his €13M release clause.

Milan in Touch with Fullkrug Despite Bagging Morata

July 16, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atletico Madrid, Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Milan are on the homestretch of the acquisition of Alvaro Morata but aim to acquire another striker and are staying in contact with Niclas Fullkrug. The Rossoneri brass had another call with his agents on Monday. The veteran is evaluating his future.

Inter and Juventus have inquired with Atletico Madrid concerning the conditions to onboard Alvaro Morata, thus joining Roma in the fray to capture him.

Milan Inch Closer to Morata as Atletico Talks Advance

July 16, 2024 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Milan have secured the signing of UEFA EURO 2024 winner Alvaro Morata on a permanent transfer, with the player reportedly already giving his yes to the Rossoneri before winning the championship on the weekend. The Spanish striker will leave Atletico Madrid, returning to Serie A after a two year hiatus in the Spanish capital.

Milan will have to wait a few more days to learn whether Alvaro Morata will join since Spain punched their ticket to the Euro 2024 final.

Morata to Milan Could Trigger Huge Domino of Strikers

July 10, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, La Liga, Ligue 1, Napoli, Premier League, PSG, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Milan will have to wait a few more days to learn whether Alvaro Morata will join since Spain punched their ticket to the Euro 2024 final. His return to Serie A could lead to a carousel involving a few center-forwards across Europe.

Milan pulled out of the race to sign Joshua Zirkzee and await the decision by Alvaro Morata, who’s now the frontrunner to replace Olivier Giroud.

Milan Waiting for Morata to Choose Whether to Transfer

July 9, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atletico Madrid, Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Milan pulled out of the race to sign Joshua Zirkzee and await the decision by Alvaro Morata, who’s now the frontrunner to replace Olivier Giroud as their new no.9. He’d be easy to sign given a €13M release clause.

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