FOOTBALL NEWS UPDATE
Inter have not received formal approach or bid for Nicolò Barella. Newcastle have genuine interest as Telegraph called, but nothing is advanced at this stage.
#Barella
Inter sources feel £50m is nowhere near his valuation… also, nothing agreed with Barella on personal terms.
AC Milan are interested in Luka Romero as free agent. Talks are taking place with his representatives as 2004 born talent is set to leave Lazio.
#ACMilan
Many clubs like Romero but Milan are trying to complete this deal for present and future, as @MatteMoretto called.
Nacho will sign new short term deal at Real Madrid in the next days — he has agreed directly with Florentino Pérez that it will be completed very soon.
#RealMadrid
Documents are ready; matter of time for the announcement, could take place on Monday.
Understand Al Ahli have submitted an official contract bid to Riyad Mahrez — negotiations are underway on player side. Al Ittihad are not in the race now, it’s Al Ahli on it.
#MCFC
Manchester City would require a fee to let Mahrez leave. Talks expected to continue soon.
Chelsea have told Inter they’ve no plan to accept loan deals for Romelu Lukaku and Kalidou Koulibaly at this stage.
#CFC
Talks between clubs will continue in order to find a solution; player’s position will also be crucial to understand how to proceed.