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Inter Keen on Potentially Cheap Boca Juniors Defender

April 16, 2024 Enrico Passarella Boca Juniors, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Nicolas Valentini will be a hot commodity in the summer, as he has decided to leave Boca Juniors on a free, and Inter are among his most determined suitors. Their deputy director Dario Baccin scouted him a few times during his trips to South America.

Milan have been proposed a pair of La Liga players, Mario Hermoso and Ez Abde, but are unlikely to act on it due to different reasons.

Milan Likely to Snub La Liga Pair Despite Whispers

April 11, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atletico Madrid, Boca Juniors, Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Milan have been proposed a pair of La Liga players, Mario Hermoso and Ez Abde, but are unlikely to act on it. The defender's agent is offering his client, who’ll be out of contract in June, to a few teams. The Rossoneri perfer younger options.

Fiorentina and Milan have received strong reports from their scouts about Boca Juniors midfielder Ezequiel Fernandez. The Viola could be particularly keen.

Fiorentina and Milan Linked to Boca Juniors Midfielder

March 14, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Fiorentina and Milan have received strong reports from their scouts about Boca Juniors midfielder Ezequiel Fernandez. The Viola could be particularly keen since they have several moving pieces at the position. The 21-year-old has turned heads primarily for his stamina and vision.

The rough season of Nicolò Casale could push Lazio to seek a defender in January, with two names already landing on their radar.

Lazio Begin Searching for a New Defender for January

November 24, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lazio, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Nicolò Casale is quickly back on the mend after missing a few matches in October and November because of a right adductor strain. He had returned in the Derby. The rough season of the former Verona center-back could push Lazio to seek a defender in January.

With very few holes in the current squad, Inter have the luxury of long-term planning and are monitoring a few central defenders such as Nicolas Valentini.

Inter Scout Up-and-Coming Boca Juniors Defender

November 17, 2023 Enrico Passarella Boca Juniors, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

With very few holes in the current squad, Inter have the luxury of long-term planning and are monitoring a few central defenders, for instance, Boca Juniors’ Nicolas Valentini. Deputy director Dario Baccin watched him in person during a recent trip to South America. He has appeared in 37 matches this season

Inter are concerned with Juan Cuadrado’s slow recovery from an Achilles tendon injury, and they have earmarked Agustin Giay for the position.

Inter Take an Interest in Promising Argentine Wingback

November 15, 2023 Enrico Passarella Boca Juniors, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Manchester City, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Inter are concerned with Juan Cuadrado’s slow recovery from an Achilles tendon injury, and they have earmarked Agustin Giay for the position. He has featured in 40 matches this season after shaking off a major ankle sprain. the Argentine has a €6M price tag. His contract expires in 2025.

Milan have some very young talent in their crosshair to strengthen the midfield and are keeping an eye on Ezequiel Fernandez.

Milan Reportedly Scout Budding Boca Juniors Midfielder

October 18, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Boca Juniors, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market

Milan have some very young talent in their crosshair to strengthen the midfield and, on top of Assan Ouedraogo, they are keeping an eye on Ezequiel Fernandez. He’s more experienced than the German prodigy and stars as a pivot for Boca Juniors. The Rossoneri appreciate him in particular his personality.

Milan didn’t address their left-back position after Ballo-Touré left, but they might do it in the future, and Juan Miranda is one of their top targets.

Milan Further Talks to Onboard Fullback on a Free Move

October 5, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Boca Juniors, Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Manchester City, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Milan didn’t address their left-back position after the departure of Fodé Ballo-Touré, but they might do it in the future, and Juan Miranda is one of their top targets. The contract of the Spaniard expires at the end of the season. They are keen on onboarding him on a free transfer.

Born in Argentina, the Boca graduate is of Italian descent. Valentini could follow Mateo Retegui's footsteps and perhaps star for the Italy national team.

Fiorentina Track Boca Talent Valentini to Boost Backline

August 21, 2023 Akhil Fisher Argentina, Argentinian Football, Boca Juniors, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Italy, Serie A, Transfer Market

Fiorentina reportedly want to add to their backline despite the acquisition of Colombian Yerry Mina on a free transfer. The Viola, who could lose Argentine center-back Lucas Martinez Quarta soon, might keep up with their share of defenders from the South American nation by signing a talent from Boca Juniors.

Retegui was the subject of speculation from giants such as Inter and Napoli, but he ultimately chose Genoa, having consulted Argentine icon Diego Milito.

Retegui Thanks Inter Icon Milito for Influencing Genoa Move

July 24, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Genoa, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market

Retegui was the subject of great speculation from giants such as Inter, Lazio, Napoli and Juventus, but the 24-year-old ultimately chose newly-promoted Genoa, having consulted Argentine icon Diego Milito.

Genoa are going strong in negotiations with Boca Juniors for Mario Retegui, with an agreement expected soon enough, given the striker's discretion.

Retegui Affirms Uncertain Future Amidst Solid Genoa Links

July 19, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Genoa, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market

Genoa are going strong in negotiations with parent club Boca Juniors for Mario Retegui, with an agreement expected soon enough, given the striker's discretion.

Retegui Finds New Suitor in Alberto Gilardino’s Genoa

July 12, 2023 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Boca Juniors, Calciomercato, Genoa, Italian Football, Italy, Serie A, Transfer Market

Retegui is the subject of great transfer interest from some of the biggest teams in Italy, including Milan, Inter, Lazio, Atalanta and Udinese. The Argentine Primera Liga top scorer is naturally on the wish list of some of the top teams in the continent.

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