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Inter Loanee Picks Up Season-Ending Injury in Ligue 1

October 3, 2024 Marko Vrakela Inter, Inter Milan, Lens, Ligue 1, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025 Leave a comment

Inter loanee Martin Satriano has succumbed to a horror injury and could miss the rest of the season after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament. Currently on loan at Lens, the 23-year-old suffered a season-ending injury during a scoreless draw against OGC Nice last weekend.

Roma are no longer signing Kevin Danso as he didn't pass his medicals and will onboard Tiago Djaló from Juventus instead, who was very available.

Roma to Add Juventus Misfit After Danso Deal Collapses

August 30, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Lens, Ligue 1, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Roma are no longer signing Kevin Danso as he didn't pass his medicals and will onboard Tiago Djaló from Juventus instead, who was very available, provided there are no medical hiccups. The Giallorossi would have paid around €25M for the Austrian defender.

Roma have bested Atalanta in the race to acquire Kevin Danso, but the Bergamaschi bounced back quickly with Odilon Kossonou.

Roma and Atalanta Land Big-Ticket Options in the Back

August 28, 2024 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Bayer Leverkusen, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lens, Ligue 1, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Roma have bested Atalanta in the race to acquire Kevin Danso, but the Bergamaschi bounced back quickly, as they have reached an agreement with Bayer Leverkusen to onboard Odilon Kossonou. Both are joining on initial loans.

Roma have shaken hands with Al-Hilal and PIF to bring in Saud Abdulhamid and have lodged a substantial bid for Lens’ Kevin Danso.

Roma to Sign Abdulhamid, Target Lens Star Defender

August 26, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lens, Ligue 1, Roma, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Roma have shaken hands with Al-Hilal and PIF to bring in Saud Abdulhamid but won’t stop at him to address their defense as they have lodged a substantial bid for Lens’ Kevin Danso. The fullback will be the first Saudi player to star in Serie A.

Roma are plotting to add one man in every role once Paulo Dybala seals his move to Al-Qadsiah, which will happen soon. Saud Abdulhamid is very close.

Roma Plotting to Bounce Back with Multiple Signings

August 22, 2024 Enrico Passarella Borussia Moenchengladbach, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lens, Ligue 1, Napoli, Roma, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Roma aim to add one man in every role once Paulo Dybala seals his move to Al-Qadsiah, which will happen soon. The closest target is Saud Abdulhamid from Al-Hilal. Instead, the negotiation for Lorenz Assignon is stalling.

Inter had a positive meeting with the directors of the two teams that control the future of Tomas Palacios but it's not yet a done deal.

Inter Got Closer but Haven’t Captured Palacios Yet

August 22, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Lens, Ligue 1, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Inter had a positive meeting with the directors of the two teams that control the future of Tomas Palacios, but it’s not a done deal yet. The summit went well, as agent Marcelo Simonian confirmed in some brief remarks.

Fiorentina missed out on the opportunity to take advantage of favorable results in the midweek round and dropped the ball against Frosinone

Fiorentina Send Underachieving Striker on Loan to Lens

August 10, 2024 Marko Vrakela Fiorentina, Serie A, Transfer Market

M'Bala Nzola has left Fiorentina after only one year to link up with Ligue 1 side Lens on a season-long loan, the French club announced on Saturday. Without disclosing the figures, Les Sang et Or have welcomed the 27-year-old to the Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

Nico Gonzalez Could Be a Factor In Koopmeiners Chase

August 2, 2024 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Genoa, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Transfer Market

Two possible high-profile deals might intertwine, as Juventus and Atalanta both want Nico Gonzalez, while the Bianconeri have been tracking Teun Koopmeiners all summer long. La Dea would quickly reinvest the income in multiple signings.

Napoli have reportedly made the first concrete offer to replace Kim Min-Jae, as they bid for Kevin Danso, who's been suggested by Rudi Garcia.

Atalanta Join Race to Sign Ligue 1 Center-Back

July 28, 2024 Marko Vrakela Atalanta, Serie A, Transfer Market

Atalanta have reportedly joined two Premier League clubs in the hunt for the highly-rated Lens defender Kevin Danso. According to French publication Foot Mercato, Gian Piero Gasperini's men have established a link with the center-back's camp to discuss a potential deal.

Inter have been pipped at the post by Juventus for Tiago Djaló, whom they fully planned to add for free to their aging defense next season.

Inter Attached to Future Attempt for Pricey Lens Star

January 11, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Lens, Ligue 1, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Inter have been pipped at the post by Juventus for Tiago Djaló, whom they fully planned to add for free to their aging defense next season. They’ll have to look elsewhere to insert some fresh energy. They are keeping tabs on Facundo Medina.

Napoli are expected to zero in on Konstantinos Mavropanos after Lille officialized Kevin Danso’s extension with a teasing video.

Napoli to Focus on Stuttgart Staple After Lens Mockery

August 4, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atletico Madrid, Bayern Munich, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lens, Ligue 1, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Stuttgart, Transfer Market

Napoli are expected to zero in on Konstantinos Mavropanos after Lille officialized Kevin Danso’s extension. The Ligue 1 side blatantly teased the Partenopei in the video announcing the new contract of the defender. The jibe by Le Sang et Or testifies that the attempt for the Austrian international was serious.

Napoli reportedly put forth an offer for Kevin Danso, but they were unable to match Lens’ price tag. The defender is negotiating an extension.

Napoli Handed Transfer Blow Concerning Lens Staple

August 2, 2023 Enrico Passarella Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lens, Ligue 1, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Stuttgart, Transfer Market

Napoli reportedly put forth an offer for Kevin Danso, but they were unable to match Lens’ price tag. The defender is negotiating an extension with his new club, which would definitely force them to look elsewhere to find a replacement for Kim Min-Jae. Konstantinos Mavropanos is high on their wish list.

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