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Juventus and Milan are pursuing Leonardo Balerdi and Adrien Rabiot respectively, following the indications of their coaches.

Olympique Marseille Resist Juventus and Milan Advances

June 11, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bayer Leverkusen, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Ligue 1, Lille, Marseille, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Juventus and Milan are pursuing Leonardo Balerdi and Adrien Rabiot respectively, following the indications of their coaches, but Olympique Marseille don’t plan to lose their linchpins. Igor Tudor is a big fan of the Argentine.

Massimiliano Allegri is pressuring Adrien Rabiot to convince him to join Milan. They wouldn't need to negotiate with Olympique Marseille.

Milan Boss Allegri Keen on Reuniting with Rabiot

June 5, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Lazio, Ligue 1, Manchester City, Marseille, Real Madrid, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market One comment

Massimiliano Allegri is pressuring Adrien Rabiot to convince him to join Milan. They wouldn't need to negotiate with Olympique Marseille since he has a €10M release clause. The Rossoneri instead need to work on the player.

Massimiliano Allegri and Igli Tare are sketching out the transfer market strategies to retool the Milan squad.

Allegri Starts Pulling His Weight on the Milan Plans

June 2, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Manchester City, Marseille, Parma, Premier League, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Torino, Tottenham, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Massimiliano Allegri and Igli Tare are sketching out the transfer market strategies to retool the Milan squad. They’ll be kick-started by two sales. Theo Hernandez has formally turned down an extension. His camp and the front office will work together.

Inter have concluded positively the negotiation with Olympique Marseille to sign Luis Henrique, which had been going on for a few weeks.

Inter to Onboard Luis Henrique from Olympique Marseille

May 29, 2025 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Parma, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Inter have concluded positively the negotiation with Olympique Marseille to sign Luis Henrique, which had been going on for a few weeks. The two clubs have concurred to a €23M fee plus €2M add-ons. He'll sign a five-year deal.

Inter continue to work on the Luis Henrique deal with Olympique and also lodged an inquiry for Koni De Winter.

Inter Closer to Luis Henrique, Inquire About Genoa Man

May 7, 2025 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Genoa, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Marseille, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market One comment

Inter continue to work on the Luis Henrique deal with Olympique, which is nearing the finish line, and also lodged an inquiry for Koni De Winter to bolster their defense. The Nerazzurri have shaken hands with the winger.

Inter recently talked with Bayern Munich and were left with the impression that the Bavarians aren’t chasing after Luis Henrique insistently.

Inter Unopposed but Not Close to Olympique Marseille Star

April 14, 2025 Enrico Passarella Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Marseille, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Inter took advantage of the recent clash with Bayern Munich to handle some business and were left with the impression that the Bavarians aren’t chasing after Luis Henrique particularly insistently, at least at the moment.

Inter are through to the Champions League final for the second time in the last four seasons, and president Giuseppe Marotta heaped praise on Simone Inzaghi

Marotta Doesn’t Rule Out De Bruyne, Salah, and Muller

April 9, 2025 Enrico Passarella Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Liverpool, Marseille, MLS, Premier League, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Inter president Giuseppe Marotta explained the club’s strategy for the summer window before the Nerazzurri blitzed Bayern Munich away in the first leg of the Champions League’s quarter-finals, dishing on a few players.

Serie A is primed for a busy coaching carousel at the end of the campaign, which might have a few surprises.

Serie A Likely Poised for Several Big Coaching Hires

April 7, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Ajax, Atalanta, Italian Football, Juventus, Marseille, Napoli, Roma, Sampdoria, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Serie A 2025-2026, Serie B

Serie A is primed for a busy coaching carousel at the end of the season, which might have a few surprises. Antonio Conte is one of the main dominoes. His Napoli exit would trigger even more movement.

Inter are chasing after Luis Henrique with determination to beat the competition and bring him in before the Club World Cup.

Inter in a Rush to Put Their Hands on Luis Henrique

April 4, 2025 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Marseille, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Inter are chasing after Luis Henrique with determination to beat the competition and bring him in before the Club World Cup, using the early June transfer window. Olympique Marseille’s director Benatia attended the recent Derby.

Milan have basically onboarded Fabio Paratici and can turn their focus to their next coach. Sergio Conceiçao is a dead man walking.

Milan Shift Their Attention to Finding a New Manager

April 4, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bologna, Calciomercato, France, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market 2 comments

Milan have basically onboarded Fabio Paratici and can turn their focus to their next coach. Sergio Conceiçao is a dead man walking considering the team’s performances in Serie A, even though he could potentially lead them to two trophies.

Inter Show Interest in Olympique Marseille Winger

April 1, 2025 Enrico Passarella Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Marseille, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Inter have actively started to lay the groundwork for some summer signings and recently lodged an inquiry for Olympique Marseille attacker Luis Henrique. While their management is high on him, a few other elite sides are keen, and his price tag is rich.

Mats Hummels hasn’t yet decided whether he’ll stay at Roma, and the club has started earmarking defenders to replace him.

Roma Set Sights on a Couple of Young Center-Backs

March 20, 2025 Enrico Passarella Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Ligue 1, Marseille, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market

Mats Hummels hasn’t yet decided whether he’ll stay at Roma past his initial one-year contract, and his qualification-swinging gaffe against Athletic Club might have spelled the end of his stay in Italy. The Giallorossi have started earmarking defenders.

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