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Bologna Revelation Zirkzee Was Close to Ajax Move Earlier

October 17, 2023 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Ajax, Bologna, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

The 2024 summer transfer market could possibly draw back the attention of Ajax to make an effort for Zirkzee, and Scudetto holders Napoli are also said to be highly interested. Bologna signed Zirkzee on a permanent deal from Bayern Munich following loan spells at Parma and Anderlecht.

Saudi Pro League and Serie A have not touched the €1B mark, whereas the Premier League has almost reach thrice that amount in terms of expenditure.

Serie A Records Positive Transfer Balance Unlike Premier League

September 7, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Ligue 1, Premier League, Serie A, Transfer Market

As the summer transfer window comes to a shut in most of the top markets worldwide, an astonishing number in terms of league expenditure has been marked by the Premier League, Other leagues, including the Saudi Pro League and Serie A have not touched the €1B mark.

Hirving Lozano won’t move to Los Angeles FC, which didn’t come to terms with Napoli. The Mexican winger made his summer debut against Girona.

Napoli and PSV Set for Crunch Talks Over Unsettled Winger

August 27, 2023 Marko Vrakela Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

With Napoli and Hirving Lozano growing further apart, Aurelio De Laurentiis is desperate to offload his unsettled winger in the final days of the transfer window. According to Gianluca Di Marzio, PSV Eindhoven could lend the Partenopei chief a helping hand after identifying their former star as a genuine target.

Karlsson was also tracked heavily by fellow Serie A rivals Napoli, Fiorentina and Lazio, with the latter two being offered his services by his entourage.

Bologna Finalize Talks to Sign Swedish Talent Karlsson

August 21, 2023 Akhil Fisher Bologna, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Lazio, Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

Bologna are inches away from adding Swedish left winger Jesper Karlsson into their ranks after heightened contacts between the two clubs, beating the likes of Lazio and Fiorentina in the transfer race. Final talks are underway to definitively close the deal. He'll be their second signing from AZ:

Charles De Ketelaere hasn’t lived up to his price tag and expectations since transferring to Milan, but that doesn’t mean that the club wants to cut bait.

Milan Open to Letting Big-Time Flop Leave on Loan

July 29, 2023 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Serie A, Transfer Market

Charles De Ketelaere has been a textbook definition of a flop since completing his €35.5 million move from Club Brugge to Milan last summer. Despite the Italians' bid to find him a new home, finding suitors prepared to meet their price tag has proved challenging.

Fiorentina's approach for Sutalo has been duplicated by Ajax, meaning the Viola’s proposition is bound to be rejected, given their low offer.

Fiorentina Amp Up Efforts to Sign Croatia Prospect Sutalo

July 26, 2023 Akhil Fisher Ajax, Calciomercato, Croatia, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market

Just hours after links emerged with River Plate sensation Lucas Beltran, Fiorentina are inching closer to signing Croatia center-back Josip Sutalo, after submitting an official opening bid. However, their approach has been duplicated by Ajax, meaning the Viola’s proposition is bound to be rejected, given their low offer.

Aston Villa have laid eyes on Charles De Ketelaere, who could depart Milan after just one season. The first offer from was substantial.

Milan Flop Tipped to Fill Vacancy at PSV

July 16, 2023 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Serie A, Transfer Market

Milan underachiever Charles De Ketelaere has been the subject of wild transfer speculation in the early summer days following a dreadful first season at San Siro. Dutch journalist Rik Elfrink reports PSV Eindhoven have earmarked the Rossoneri flop as a favorite option to replace departed Xavi Simons.

Chelsea outcast Christian Pulisic could be handed a career lifeline by Napoli, as they prepare to receive offers for their Scudetto-winning stars come June.

Chelsea Outcast Christian Pulisic on Milan Priority List

June 30, 2023 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Premier League, Serie A, Transfer Market

Milan are ready with €15M at hand for Pulisic, given they also plan to onboard AZ Alkmaar midfielder Tijjani Reijnders simultaneously around the same price tag.

Lazio Eye Ex-Milan Primavera Wingback to Boost Backline

October 20, 2022 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lazio, Serie A, Transfer Market

AZ Alkmaar wingback Milos Kerkez has popped up on the Biancocelesti radar, thanks to his profile that interests club president Claudio Lotito and sporting director Igli Tare.

Inter Ponder Ajax Marksman as Scamacca Alternative

March 17, 2022 Akhil Fisher Ajax, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market

The big Ivorian has a contract valid until the summer of 2025, and possesses a transfermarkt value of €30m. However, Ajax expect marginally more to be paid by any interested club.

Bayern to Challenge Milan for Ajax Talent Amid Inter Wingback Links

March 10, 2022 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Ajax, Bayern Munich, Inter Milan, Serie A, Transfer Market

Mazraoui is not the only Dutch player in the sights on the Bavarian giants, as they also eye Nerazzurri wingback Denzel Dumfries. Bayern coach Julian Nagelsmann is keen on bolstering his right wing and a fullback is said to be the need of the hour at Munich.

Mohammed Ihattaren broke his silence after months and did not mince words towards Sampdoria: “I left because of what happened there.

Ajax Hand Juventus Talent Redemption Chance After Sampdoria Spell

January 25, 2022 Akhil Fisher Ajax, Juventus, Sampdoria, Serie A

Juventus are close to revamping the distraught career of one of their star buys of the previous transfer window – Mohamed Ihattaren – who arrived in Turin on the back of lot of expectations.

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