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Milan will focus on Santiago Gimenez in the final stretch of the winter window, but a sale would help their pursuit, and Samuel Chukwueze isn't untouchable.

Real Sociedad Come Forward for Fringe Milan Winger

January 29, 2025 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Feyenoord, Italian Football, La Liga, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Milan will focus on Santiago Gimenez in the final stretch of the winter window, but a sale would greatly help their pursuit, and Samuel Chukwueze is far from untouchable. The Rossoneri have been trying to cash in on one of their defenders.

Napoli and PSG are on the brink of concurring on the figures for the transfer of Khvicha Kvaratskhelia. The parties met on Monday.

Napoli Considering Kvaratskhelia Sale During Standoff

October 18, 2024 Enrico Passarella Brighton, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, PSG, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Even though the negotiation between the Khvicha Kvaratskhelia camp and Napoli have been ongoing for over a year, the parties are no closer to a contract extension. Things have reached a standstill to the point that the team doesn’t rule out selling him.

Manchester City have lost Rodri for quite some time due to a knee injury and could seek a replacement in January. They are eyeing Barella and Ederson.

Serie A Duo on Manchester City Radar After Big Injury

September 26, 2024 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, La Liga, Manchester City, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Manchester City have lost Rodri for quite some time due to a knee injury and could seek a replacement in January. Nicolò Barella and Ederson are on the early shortlist to address the position. The star midfielder tore a ligament in his knee.

Milan and Roma laid eyes on Mats Wieffer and Sergio Gomez to bolster their midfield and left wing, but they’ll have to shift their focus elsewhere.

Two Rumored Milan and Roma Targets Find New Clubs

July 5, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Brighton, Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Manchester City, Premier League, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Milan and Roma laid eyes on Mats Wieffer and Sergio Gomez to bolster their midfield and left wing respectively, but they’ll have to shift their focus toward different players. Brighton will acquire the Dutchman, while the Man City outcast will transfer to Real Sociedad.

Juventus have been attached to a few wingers early in the summer but aren’t close to landing any of them since they won't splurge.

Juventus Not Planning a Big Investment Up Front for Now

June 25, 2024 Enrico Passarella Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Manchester United, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Juventus have been attached to a few wingers early in the summer but aren’t close to landing any of them. The Bianconeri could indeed add a player in such a role later on but aren’t looking to invest big there at this stage.

Juventus will have to seek alternative targets after Lewis Ferguson’s ACL tear and Felipe Anderson’s surprising move to Palmeiras.

Juventus Facing Formidable Competition in Race for La Liga Midfielder

June 6, 2024 Marko Vrakela Barcelona, Juventus, Serie A, Transfer Market

Real Sociedad midfielder Mikel Merino has emerged as a potential target for Juventus, but the Serie A heavyweights aren't the only high-profile suitors. As per Fabrizio Romano, La Liga colossi Barcelona could provide stiff competition for the Spaniard's signature.

Juventus will surely be in the hunt for new midfielders in the summer as, in addition to strengthening their squad, they might lose a star pair.

Juventus Monitoring Several Options for Their Midfield

April 26, 2024 Enrico Passarella Ajax, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Juventus, La Liga, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Juventus will surely be in the hunt for new midfielders in the summer as, in addition to strengthening their squad, they might have to replace two of their own, Adrien Rabiot and Weston McKennie, who have short-term contracts.

Juventus Regroup After Early Transfer Market Blows

April 17, 2024 Enrico Passarella Arsenal, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, La Liga, Leicester, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Juventus will have to seek alternative targets after Lewis Ferguson’s ACL tear and Felipe Anderson’s surprising move to Palmeiras. The Bianconeri were confident the Lazio winger would have joined them. However, the leaked rumors about them might have contributed to his choice.

Martin Zubimendi will be a hot commodity in the summer and, while he has been linked to Juventus and Milan could be keen too, it’ll take a major offer

Arsenal Target Likely Too Pricey for Juventus and Milan

March 18, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Arsenal, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, La Liga, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Martin Zubimendi will be a hot commodity in the summer and, while he has been linked to Juventus and Milan could be keen too, it’ll take a major offer to convince Real Sociedad to sell him. Despite being a strong fit for either side, he’s too expensive.

The recent statements by the agent of Allegri, Branchini, have raised suspicions about the future of the boss, who is tied to Juventus until 2025.

Juventus Eyeing Up Rising La Liga Star

March 9, 2024 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Juventus, Serie A, Transfer Market

Juventus and Milan could go head-to-head in the upcoming transfer window after setting their sights on one of the most talented Spanish midfielders. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, the Serie A heavyweights hold Real Sociedad's wanted man, Martin Zubimendi, in high esteem.

Lazio seemed to have convinced Daichi Kamada to exercise his option to prolong his contract, but the talks collapsed right before the deadline.

Lazio Hierarchy Questions Usage of MIA Summer Newcomer

January 31, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Lazio, Ligue 1, Marseille, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market, Valencia

Claudio Lotito isn’t pleased with how Maurizio Sarri is treating Daichi Kamada. He last started a month ago but was replaced at half-time and was an unused sub for the ensuing four matches. The midfielder wasn’t called up for the AFC Asian Cup.

Juan Miranda has long been expected to join Milan in a Bosman move, but things might have changed in recent weeks due to a few new developments.

Milan Tipped to Stop Chasing Long-Time Bosman Target

January 17, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Juan Miranda has long been expected to join Milan in a Bosman move, but things might have changed in recent weeks. The Rossoneri refused to pay a small fee to onboard him in January. The talks with his camp are stalling as well.

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