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Roma Mull January Exit for Oft-Injured Defensive Pillar

November 2, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Roma, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Chris Smalling has missed a lot of time due to a lingering tendon injury so far. Roma are growing frustrated with the situation and might consider partying ways with him in January, especially should they receive a good offer from Saudi Arabia. The veteran is under contract until 2025.

Lazio might lose another linchpin to Saudi Arabia after Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, as Al Hilal have started eyeing his compatriot Adam Marusic.

Saudi Arabia Threatening to Lure Another Lazio Staple

November 1, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lazio, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Lazio might lose another linchpin to Saudi Arabia after partying ways with Sergej Milinkovic-Savic last summer, as Al Hilal have started eyeing his compatriot Adam Marusic. The two are represented by the same agent, Mateja Kezman. The fullback has a couple of years on his contract.

Tullio Tinti, the agent of Inter coach Simone Inzaghi, is happy with the career his client has built and with his result at Inter.

Inzaghi Agent Pleased with Style, Rebuffs Saudi Talk

October 27, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Tullio Tinti, the agent of Inter coach Simone Inzaghi, is happy with the career his client has built and with his result at Inter: “He was one of my first players, so he’s family to me and my company. I’m a reference point to him and was even his best man."

Walter Mazzarri will likely have almost a full roster at his disposal as he’ll make his second Napoli debut against Atalanta on Saturday.

Osimhen Happy in Naples, Picks MLS Over Saudi Arabia

October 26, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, MLS, Napoli, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Victor Osimhen was invited by his colleagues Mario Balotelli and Emiliano Viviano to chat and addressed a few topics, including his future, and had kind words toward his own team: “I’m very comfortable at Napoli for now. Scoring is always a big emotion, but doing so at the Maradona stadium is special."

Chelsea are very much willing to sell Romelu Lukaku next summer and have reportedly already agreed to his valuation with his camp, around €40M.

Roma Will Have Trouble Retaining Lukaku from Chelsea

October 16, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Premier League, Roma, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Chelsea are very much willing to sell Romelu Lukaku next summer and have reportedly already agreed to his valuation with his camp, around €40M; however, despite his early success, his future might not be with Roma. The fee is high for a team constantly navigating Financial Fair Play restrictions.

José Mourinho and Ciro Immobile passed on transferring to Saudi Arabia last summer despite conspicuous offers. The Lazio striker voiced a hint of regret.

Saudi Arabia Keeps Trying to Lure Mourinho and Immobile

October 16, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lazio, Roma, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

José Mourinho and Ciro Immobile passed on transferring to Saudi Arabia last summer despite conspicuous offers. The Lazio striker recently expressed a hint of regret, while the Special One stated that he’d go there at some point. Saudi Pro League executive Carlo Nohra said they were still interested in the duo.

José Mourinho won’t be on the bench as Roma will tangle with Inter on Sunday since he was expelled late in the Monza game.

Jose Mourinho Delivers Major Update Amid Uncertain Roma Future

October 7, 2023 Marko Vrakela Roma, Serie A

Roma manager Jose Mourinho has dropped a massive hint on his next job amid an uncertain future at the Stadio Olimpico. The famous Portuguese tactician has admitted he could follow in the footsteps of his countryman, Cristiano Ronaldo, and continue his career in Saudi Arabia.

Del Piero has flown to Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh to sign as Al-Nassr’s next sporting director. The former Juventus captain is all for it as well.

Al-Nassr Set to Welcome Del Piero as New Sporting Director

October 6, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Transfer Market

Del Piero has flown to Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh to sign as Al-Nassr’s next sporting director. The former Juventus captain is all for it as well and is prepared to listen to the club’s proposal. The 2006 World Cup winner is yet to return back to football since hanging up his boots in 2015.

Saudi Arabia has laid eyes on two key Inter cogs, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and CEO Alessandro Antonello, but the club is optimistic about keeping them both.

Saudi Arabia Reportedly Attempting to Poach Inter Duo

September 29, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Saudi Arabia has laid eyes on two key Inter cogs, Henrikh Mkhitaryan and CEO Alessandro Antonello, but the club is optimistic about keeping them both. They’ll have to agree to a new contract with the midfielder to do so. His current one expires in 2024.

Following the massive point deduction, Juventus face an uphill battle to qualify for a continental cup for 2023/2024, but many players are expected to stay.

Mitrovic Reveals Efforts to Convince Vlahovic to Leave Juventus for Saudi Arabia

September 16, 2023 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Serie A, Transfer Market

Former Fulham talisman Aleksandar Mitrovic has confessed he tried to convince Juventus superstar Dusan Vlahovic to join him in the Saudi Pro League. In an interview with Gazzetta dello Sport (page 23), the prolific striker admitted he talked to his international colleague about the prospect of a reunion in the Middle East.

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.

Felipe Anderson alluded to the fact that he could sign an extension with Lazio in short order. The parties have been trying to come to terms for a while.

Lazio Ready to Prolong Contract of Felipe Anderson

September 6, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lazio, Saudi Arabia, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Luis Alberto isn’t the only one whose renewal with Lazio is incoming, as Felipe Anderson is next in line to get a new contract. The winger drew interest from Saudi Arabia, Al Shabab in particular, but decided to stay put. They signed Yannick Carrasco instead.

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