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Fiorentina Bag Colpani, Eye Juventus and Napoli Misfits

July 26, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Premier League, Serie A, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Fiorentina won the Andrea Colpani race, which wasn’t particularly busy as the top Italian teams preferred targeting other players. They are plotting other big moves to restoke their midfield. They are keen on McKennie, Casadei, and Cajuste.

Milan might have to make multiple moves in the midfield and have started tracking Johnny Cardoso to potentially further address it.

Milan Linked to Real Betis Midfielder as a Fallback

July 25, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, La Liga, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Milan might have to make multiple moves in the midfield and have started tracking Johnny Cardoso to potentially further address it. The Rossoneri’s priorities continue to be Youssouf Fofana and Lazar Samardzic, but those chases haven’t advanced.

Napoli are on the prowl for a midfielder and have added two youngsters with Inter ties to their shortlist, Tanner Tessmann and Cesare Casadei.

Napoli Earmark Chelsea Talent and Venezia Wantaway

July 24, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Torino, Transfer Market, Venezia Leave a comment

Napoli are on the prowl for a midfielder and have added two youngsters with Inter ties to their shortlist, Tanner Tessmann, who was close to moving to the Nerazzurri in previous weeks, and Cesare Casadei, who hasn’t broken through at Chelsea.

The Hidetoshi Nakata and Perugia transfer was a step into the unknown for both parties. It was a shock move in 1998 but one that paid off

Serie A Transfer Market Stories: Nakata, a Leap of Faith in Perugia

July 23, 2024 Alex Waite Bologna, Fiorentina, Parma, Perugia, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market Stories Leave a comment

Hidetoshi Nakata was the player capable of bucking the trend of a few East Asian footballers making it in Europe. His elegant control, expert vision, and ability to dictate the play was a perfect match for the European way of playing football.

Manuel Locatelli has some suitors and a fresh set of competitors after the early signings by Juventus in the midfield, but his departure isn’t likely.

Locatelli More Likely to Stay Following First Practices

July 22, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Juventus, Marseille, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Manuel Locatelli has some suitors and a fresh set of competitors after the early signings by Juventus in the midfield, but his departure isn’t particularly likely and certainly not imminent. The former Sassuolo man has stood out in the early training sessions.

Inter reached an agreement with Venezia concerning the acquisition of Tanner Tessmann, but they couldn’t strike a deal with the midfielder.

Inter No Longer Purchasing Touted American Youngster

July 22, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Celtic Glasgow, Como, Fiorentina, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Parma, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Torino, Transfer Market, Venezia Leave a comment

Inter reached an agreement with Venezia concerning the acquisition of Tanner Tessmann, but they couldn’t strike a deal with the midfielder, who’s no longer expected to join. Torino, Parma, Como in Serie A, and Celtic Glasgow and Brentford are keen on him now.

Sofyan Amrabat hasn’t lived up to expectations at Manchester United and might head back to Fiorentina in the summer after a loan.

Fiorentina Informed of Man United Decision on Sofyan Amrabat

July 21, 2024 Marko Vrakela Fiorentina, Manchester United, Serie A, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Manchester United have decided against triggering a €20 million purchase clause in Sofyan Amrabat's loan deal with Fiorentina. According to Fabrizio Romano, Erik ten Hag 'likes' the player and could make a new attempt to lure him back to Old Trafford on different terms.

Inter outcast Stefano Sensi didn’t transfer to Leicester City despite a month-long courtship and an agreement between the two clubs.

Monza in Talks with Ex-Inter Playmaker Over Bosman Deal

July 19, 2024 Marko Vrakela Inter Milan, Monza, Serie A, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Monza and Stefano Sensi are reportedly in talks over a summer reunion after the midfielder's contract at Inter ran out at the end of June. According to Gianluca Di Marzio, former Milan CEO Adriano Galliani, now at the helm of the Biancorossi, had a dinner with the versatile Italian star on Thursday evening.

Napoli have set sights on Marco Brescianini as they could shore up their midfield with another piece. Atalanta have made waves to sign him from Frosinone.

Napoli Mess with Atalanta’s Pursuit of Frosinone Talent

July 17, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atalanta, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Frosinone, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Napoli, PSG, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Napoli have set sights on Marco Brescianini as they could shore up their midfield with another piece. Atalanta have made waves to capture him from Frosinone, which are driving a hard bargain since he’s in demand. Frosinone value him €12M.

Fiorentina and Nottingham Forest have quickly come to an understanding regarding the sale of Nikola Milenkovic for €12M plus bonuses.

Fiorentina Star Milenkovic Headed to Nottingham Forest

July 16, 2024 Enrico Passarella Bologna, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Lecce, Ligue 1, Nottingham Forest, Premier League, Rennes, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Fiorentina and Nottingham Forest have quickly come to an understanding regarding the sale of Nikola Milenkovic after the Premier League side showed interest a couple of days ago. They are ironing out the details. A positive resolution is near.

Vitor Roque is ready to depart Barcelona in the summer, at least temporarily, and Inter could be interested in taking him in on loan.

Lazio Join Hunt for Highly-Rated Barcelona Teenager

July 14, 2024 Marko Vrakela Barcelona, Lazio, Serie A, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Shortly after adding Barcelona teenager Vitor Roque to their list of targets, Lazio are preparing an official bid for the Brazilian forward. According to Spanish news outlet Mundo Deportivo, the Italians are ready to lodge a loan offer for the 19-year-old with an option to buy worth around €25 million.

Nikola Milenkovic could have departed Fiorentina in each of the last two summer windows, but Vincenzo Italiano convinced him to stay.

Nottingham Forest Make Contact with Fiorentina for Milenkovic

July 14, 2024 Marko Vrakela Fiorentina, Serie A, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Fiorentina and Nottingham Forest have reportedly opened talks for Nikola Milenkovic's transfer to the City Ground. According to Fabrizio Romano, the Tricky Trees are serious about signing the Serbia international, with La Viola open to letting him go for the right price.

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