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The start of the World Cup is getting closer and closer and, even though Italy has once again missed out on qualification, there will still be plenty of Serie A stars ready to showcase themselves on this spectacular stage. 

In the meantime, let’s take a look at the day’s most important transfer news. 

Juve, eyes on talented Liberali

Mattia Liberali continues to attract interest from several Italian clubs after an excellent season with Catanzaro in Serie B. According to TMW, Juventus have entered the race for the young playmaker born in 2007 and are ready to put around €8 million on the table to secure his registration.

Catanzaro, however, value the player at around €10 million and do not seem willing to offer any discounts. In any potential transfer, the clause guaranteeing Milan 50% of the fee from a future resale will also have to be taken into account. 

Milan, Rangnick asks for full control

Ralf Rangnick remains the leading candidate for the role of Milan sporting director. According to Sportmediaset, the German coach has asked for full autonomy over sporting decisions, including the possibility of working without interference and with people he trusts.

As also confirmed by Matteo Moretto on Fabrizio Romano’s YouTube channel, there were fresh contacts between the parties over the weekend. Milan are expected to provide an answer by June 17.

Inter, Chivu sets the transfer strategy

Inter are already at work planning for next season and continuing their growth after the success achieved in recent years. According to the blog l'interista.it, coach Cristian Chivu has already indicated to the management which areas of the squad need strengthening, asking for a few targeted additions ahead of summer training camp.

Among the names reportedly suggested by the coach are Italian goalkeeper Provedel, Solet, dream target Palestra, and Jones, profiles that could become concrete targets in the coming weeks of the transfer window.

Napoli, Vergara in Como’s sights

Como have renewed their interest in Antonio Vergara, the 2003-born talent who came through Napoli’s youth academy. After an initial attempt last season, the Lombardy club are ready to make another move, taking advantage of the strong competition the player could face in Naples.

Napoli value Vergara at around €30 million, a significant figure but not one that completely scares off Como. For the Partenopei, any sale would also represent a major capital gain.

Roma, Dovbyk one step away from leaving

Artem Dovbyk is getting closer and closer to leaving Roma at the end of the season. The Ukrainian striker, brought in to strengthen the Giallorossi attack, has not fully convinced and has reportedly been put on the market, also due to Gasperini’s wishes.

According to Matteo Moretto, the former Girona forward is 100% set to leave this summer, although his next destination has not yet been defined. At the moment, the most likely option remains a move abroad.

Lazio, Rivero liked for the defense

Lazio continue to monitor Lautaro Rivero, a defender from River Plate. He is a profile Gennaro Gattuso is watching closely for the new Biancoceleste cycle. The 2003-born center-back fits the profile of a young player with plenty of room for growth, also ideal from the perspective of a future capital gain.

However, as reported by the blog Laziopress.it, his last season in Argentina raised some doubts about the consistency of his performances, without calling his technical potential into question. Lazio must now decide whether to make their move immediately or wait for further developments in the market.

Fiorentina, Kean’s future hangs in the balance

In the coming days, a meeting is scheduled between Paratici, Ferrari, and the Commisso family to take stock of Fiorentina’s future and some key players in the squad. According to Sportmediaset, one of the main topics will also be the situation of Moise Kean: at the moment there are no official offers, but several clubs remain interested.The €62 million release clause represents a difficult figure to reach, but not an impossible one. If he leaves, Fiorentina could turn to Andrea Pinamonti as a possible replacement.

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