The race for Lazio’s midfield star Sergej Milinkovic-Savic continues to heat up, with another top Italian club now reportedly joining the chase to sign the Serbian international.
For several seasons, Juventus has been the dominant force in Italian football, winning the Serie A title for nine consecutive seasons. However, in recent years, the Bianconeri have faced increased competition from other clubs, both domestically and internationally.
One club that has been making steady progress is Inter Milan. The Nerazzurri clinched the Serie A title this season, ending Juventus’ nine-year reign at the top. And now, they are looking to bolster their squad for a title defense next season, and. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic is high on their list of targets.
Milinkovic-Savic has been one of Lazio’s most important players in recent years. The 26-year-old midfielder is renown for his technical ability, physical strength, and box-to-box style of play. He has also been a consistent performer for the Serbian national team, earning 29 caps and scoring six goals.
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Juventus has been link with Milinkovic-Savic for several seasons, and they came close to signing him last summer. However, they were put off by Lazio’s asking price, which reportedly exceeded €100 million. The Bianconeri have also been affected by the financial implications of the. Covid-19 pandemic, and they may struggle to match Inter’s bid for the midfielder.
Inter Milan, on the other hand, is back by the financial might of the Suning Group, and they are reportedly willing to offer. Lazio a package worth €70-80 million for Milinkovic-Savic. The Nerazzurri have already made contact with the player’s representatives, and they are optimistic about their chances of signing him.
Milinkovic-Savic would be a valuable addition to Inter’s midfield, which already boasts the likes of Nicolo Barella, Marcelo Brozovic, and Christian Eriksen. The Serbian international could form a formidable partnership with Barella in the heart of the. Nerazzurri’s midfield, providing the team with both defensive solidity and attacking prowess.
