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Milan Mull Old Targets to Replace Oft-Injured Defender

March 19, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Arsenal, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Pierre Kalulu is back on the shelf with another significant injury, and Milan are growing concerned. He previously missed four months due to a tendon tear in his thigh. Since he hasn’t been reliable, the Rossoneri might cash in on him.

Simone Inzaghi is likely to continue with Inter even though some major Premier League clubs have inquired about him. He's due for a new deal.

Inzaghi Buying Time on Inter Contract as Interest Grows

March 8, 2024 Enrico Passarella Chelsea, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Liverpool, Manchester United, Premier League, Serie A

Simone Inzaghi is likely to continue with Inter even though some major Premier League clubs have inquired about him. He’ll have to pen a new contract to ensure that happens since he’s tied to the Nerazzurri only until 2025.

Inter and Simone Inzaghi are putting the finishing touches on a contract renewal that will see the coach commit to the team potentially until 2027.

Premier League Giants and Barcelona Eye Simone Inzaghi

February 27, 2024 Enrico Passarella Barcelona, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Inter Milan, Italian Football, La Liga, Manchester United, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Simone Inzaghi has been one of the main driving forces behind Inter’s success this campaign. His good work hasn’t gone unnoticed abroad. Multiple top Premier League sides will have coaching changes. He’ll be on their radar if he doesn’t extend his Inter contract.

Milan will be an interested spectator of the clash between Sporting CP and Atalanta to keep tabs on Viktor Gyokeres ahead of the summer.

Atalanta to Take On Milan and Chelsea Target in UEL

February 27, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atalanta, Calciomercato, Europa League, Italian Football, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Sporting CP, Transfer Market

Atalanta have been paired up with Sporting CP in the Europa League’s Round of 16, and Milan will be an interested spectator, not only for a potential future match-up, but also to keep tabs on how Viktor Gyokeres fares against a Serie A side.

Dusan Vlahovic has left the physical problems and the skepticism in the rearview mirror thanks to a scintillating start of the year.

Juventus Ace Vlahovic Turned His Season Around in 2024

February 26, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Dusan Vlahovic has left the physical problems and the skepticism in the rearview mirror thanks to a scintillating start of the year. He added two more goals to his tally, making it nine in seven matches in 2024

Roma are preparing for the likely event that Romelu Lukaku will no longer be with them next season despite a rumored gentleman’s agreement with Chelsea.

Roma Commence Earmarking Names for the Post-Lukaku Era

January 31, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Premier League, PSG, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Roma are preparing for the likely event that Romelu Lukaku will no longer be with them next season. Despite a rumored gentleman’s agreement with Chelsea, it’d still be a very large investment especially for a side that has to navigate Financial Fair Play problems.

Romelu Lukaku voiced his admiration for the Saudi Pro League following an oddly scheduled midweek friendly against Al Shabab.

Lukaku Hints at Move to Saudi Arabia Down the Line

January 26, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Premier League, Roma, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Romelu Lukaku voiced his admiration for the Saudi Pro League following an oddly scheduled midweek friendly against Al Shabab. He passed on the opportunity to move there last summer. His statements and uncertain Roma future fuel speculations ahead of the summer.

Victor Osimhen not-so-subtly alluded to this departure toward the Premier League in an interview, and Chelsea are the early favorites.

Chelsea Seen as Frontrunners After Tease by Osimhen

January 24, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Victor Osimhen not-so-subtly alluded to this departure toward the Premier League in an interview, and Chelsea are the early favorite to snap him up in a few months. The striker recently agreed to a new contract, which has a €120/130M release clause.

Napoli are hard at work to find a new defender, and the latest addition to their wish list is Trevoh Chalobah, among others.

Milan Compile Three-Man Shortlist to Address Defensive Crisis

January 20, 2024 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Serie A, Transfer Market

Following a faltered attempt to lure Alessandro Buongiorno away from Torino, Milan have switched their attention toward the Premier League to reinforce their backline. According to Sky, Clement Lenglet, Jakub Kiwior, and Trevoh Chalobah are on the Rossoneri's shortlist.

Inter are unlikely to change their attack in January, but they would be ready if Alexis Sanchez decided to give in to the Saudi sirens.

Inter Earmark Chelsea and Manchester United Strikers

January 11, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Fenerbahce, Inter Milan, Italian Football, La Liga, Manchester United, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Sevilla, Transfer Market

Inter are unlikely to change their attack in January, but they would be ready if Alexis Sanchez gave in to the Saudi sirens. They can’t sign Mehdi Taremi at the moment. They are keeping tabs on two Premier League strikers, Armando Broja and Anthony Martial

The convoluted release clause of Paulo Dybala is back to being a topic of conversation at Roma, as Chelsea have reportedly laid eyes on him.

Roma Exec ‘Serene’ on Dybala Despite Chelsea Links

January 8, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Premier League, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

The convoluted release clause of Paulo Dybala is back to being a topic of conversation, as foreign teams can snap him up for a very low sum, provided he signs off on it, and Chelsea have reportedly laid eyes on him.

The late U-turn about Leonardo Bonucci forces Roma to revisit their alternative defensive targets, but they haven’t zeroed in on one at this stage.

Roma Confront Hurdles for Rennes and Chelsea Defenders

January 2, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

The late U-turn about Leonardo Bonucci forces Roma to revisit their alternative defensive targets, but they haven’t zeroed in on one at this stage, and they’ll need to clear significant obstacles for a few of them. The Giallorossi are very keen on Arthur Theate.

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