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Atalanta Star Tops Inter Milan Shortlist Of Calhanoglu Replacements – Two Italy Midfielders Other Targets
Atalanta Star Tops Inter Milan Shortlist Of Calhanoglu Replacements – Two Italy Midfielders Other Targets Atalanta's Ederson is at the top of Inter Milan's targets to replace Hakan Calhanoglu, whilst Nicolo Rovella and Samuele Ricci are also on their radar This according to Italian broadcaster SportMediaset, via FCInterNews. Advertisement Inter Milan are bracing for the possibility that Hakan Calhanoglu could leave this summer. The Nerazzurri know full well that Galatasaray are keen to sign the 31-year-old. And they are just waiting to see if the Turkish champions make an offer. Therefore, in the meantime, Inter are planning for the possibility of a future without Calhanoglu. Ederson Tops Inter Shortlist To Replace Calhanoglu – Rovella & Ricci Also Targets LECCE, ITALY – DECEMBER 21: Nicolò Rovella of Lazio during the Serie A match between Lecce and SS Lazio at Stadio Via del Mare on December 21, 2024 in Lecce, Italy. (Photo by) According to Italian broadcaster SportMediaset, Inter's top target to replace Calhanoglu would be Atalanta midfielder Ederson. The 25-year-old would cost around €40 million, the broadcaster anticipates. Advertisement Meanwhile, Inter would face competition from Derby d'Italia rivals Juventus to sign Ederson. Then, reports Mediaset, there are two Italian internationals on the shortlist behind the Brazilian. Lazio midfielder Nicolo Rovella is a player Inter see as capable of replacing Calhanoglu. The 23-year-old has a release clause of €50 million in his contract with the Biancocelesti. Meanwhile, Mediaset anticipate, Torino's Samuele Ricci is another player Inter could target to replace Calhanoglu. AC Milan had seemingly been close to a deal for Ricci. However, that has not materialized as their interest appears to fade away.
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Report – Galatasaray Advance In Talks With Inter Milan Star But Yet To Make Offer To Nerazzurri
Report – Galatasaray Advance In Talks With Inter Milan Star But Yet To Make Offer To Nerazzurri Galatasaray are advancing in talks with midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu, but have yet to submit an offer to Inter Milan. This according to Turkish outlet Sporx, via FCInterNews. They report that the Istanbul giants are hoping that Calhanoglu himself will push for the transfer and lower a fee. Advertisement By now, it is certainly no secret that Galatasaray are interested in Inter Milan midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu. The transfer rumours regarding the Turkish champions' interest in the 31-year-old have swirled for over a week. However, so far, Galatasaray have not really made a concrete approach to Inter. And at the same time, however, behind the scenes there is no doubt about the Istanbul giants' intentions. Galatasaray Advance In Talks With Hakan Calhanoglu – No Offer Yet To Inter Milan MILAN, ITALY – MARCH 11: Hakan Calhanoglu of FC Internazionale celebrates scoring his team's second goal during the UEFA Champions League 2024/25 UEFA Champions League 2024/25 Round of 16 Second Leg match between FC Internazionale Milano and Feyenoord at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on March 11, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by) According to Sporx, Galatasaray have made approaches to Calhanoglu personally. Despite denials from the club's President, the Turkish champions have made their interest clear. And Sporx report that Calhanoglu himself is very amenable to the move. Advertisement The 31-year-old has yet to take the interest straight to Inter. However, Sporx report, Galatasaray are expecting Calhanoglu to do so. Inter would expect a fee of at least €25 million, according to Sporx. Meanwhile, Italian sources report that Nerazzurri's asking price at €40 million. According to Sporx, Galatasaray are hoping to not to pay more than €20 million. The Turkish club's hope is that if Calhanoglu makes clear to Inter that he wants the transfer, they will lower their demands.
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Inter Milan To Go After Lazio Star If Calhanoglu Leaves – Parma Midfielder Could Arrive One Way Or Another
Inter Milan To Go After Lazio Star If Calhanoglu Leaves – Parma Midfielder Could Arrive One Way Or Another Inter Milan will target Nicolo Rovella if Hakan Calhanoglu leaves, while they could go after Adrian Bernabe either way. This according to today's print edition of Milan-based newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport, via FCInterNews. Advertisement Inter Milan are planning out their future in midfield. And the Nerazzurri's plans hinge completely on the future of Hakan Calhanoglu. It is no secret that Galatasaray want to sign the 31-year-old. Inter, for their part, will hold out for a fee of around €40 million. And if Calhanoglu goes, then Inter will certainly do everything to replace the Turkish international. Inter Milan To Target Nicolo Rovella If Calhanoglu Leaves – Rovella Could Leave Either Way PARMA, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 30: Adrian Bernabe of Parma Calcio in action during the Serie A match between Parma and Cagliari at Stadio Ennio Tardini on September 30, 2024 in Parma, Italy. (Photo by) According to the Gazzetta, Lazio's Nicolo Rovella would be Inter's top target in the event that Hakan Calhanoglu is to head for the exit door. The 23-year-old is somewhere between a like-for-like replacement for Calhanoglu, and a profile that Inter don't already have in their midfield. Advertisement Rovella has a €50 million release clause in his contract with Lazio. That means that he wouldn't come cheap – but a deal for him would be relatively straightforward to wrap up. Meanwhile, Parma midfielder Adrian Bernabe is also on Inter's radar. Particularly after Cristian Chivu's arrival as coach. The Gazzetta report that Bernabe could be part of the succession plan for Calhanoglu. However, the 24-year-old could also be a target even if the Turk stays.
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Galatasaray President clarifies on ‘chat' with Inter star Calhanoglu
Galatasaray President Dursun Özbek confirms he spoke on the phone with Hakan Calhanoglu, but insists it was 'not a transfer meeting.' Galatasaray President Ozbek stated that he spoke to Inter star Calhanoglu, but their conversation was not related to a possible transfer to the Turkish club. Galatasaray President confirms 'chat' with Calhanoglu MILAN, ITALY – MAY 18: Yann Aurel Bisseck of FC Internazionale celebrates scoring his team's first goal with teammates Hakan Calhanoglu and Mehdi Taremi during the Serie A match between FC Internazionale and SS Lazio at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on May 18, 2025 in Milan, Italy. (Photo by) 'Calhanoglu is our pride and joy, an important player who has achieved success in Europe,' the Galatasaray President told reporters on Thursday via Sports Digitale. Advertisement 'Every team would want him. However, my conversation with Hakan was unrelated to transfers. A friend of mine was talking to Hakan on the phone, and I just joined the chat and wished him success. This was not a transfer meeting.' Inter stance on Calhanoglu epa12006063 Inter Milan's midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu celebrates scoring the equalizer during the Italian Cup semi final first leg soccer match between AC Milan and Inter Milan at the Giuseppe Meazza Stadium in Milan, Italy, 02 April 2025. EPA-EFE/DANIEL DAL ZENNARO Football Italia reported on Wednesday that Galatasaray were interested in the Turkey national team captain, although Inter have not yet received a formal offer. Calhanoglu's Inter future remains uncertain, but if the Serie A giants were to sell their star, it would surely be for a high transfer fee. Calhanoglu joined Inter on a free transfer from their city rivals Milan in the summer of 2021. ROME, ITALY – DECEMBER 16: Hakan Calhanoglu of FC Internazionale celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the Serie A match between SS Lazio and FC Internazionale at Stadio Olimpico on December 16, 2024 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by) The 31-year-old has played 182 games with the Nerazzurri, scoring 38 goals and providing 32 assists. He has won one Serie A title, two Coppa Italia and three Supercoppa Italiana titles during his spell at the Stadio Meazza, where his contract expires in June 2027.
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Report – Inter Milan Draw Up Three-Player Shortlist To Replace Hakan Calhanoglu
Inter Milan have identified Nicolo Rovella, Ederson, and Samuele Ricci as a three-player shortlist to replace Hakan Calhanoglu. This according to today's print edition of Rome-based newspaper Corriere dello Sport, via FCInterNews. Advertisement Inter Milan are bracing for the possibility that Hakan Calhanoglu could leave this summer. The Nerazzurri would hope for an offer of at least €40 million for the Turkish international, who is in the sights of Galatasary, So far, the Istanbul giants have only shown a willingness to bid €15 million. However, there is a sense that Galatasaray's push to sign Calhanoglu will only intensify. Therefore, Inter are getting ready to potentially have to replace the 31-year-old. Inter Milan Line Up Rovella, Ederson & Ricci On Shortlist To Replace Calhanoglu MONZA, ITALY – MAY 04: Ederson of Atalanta BC in action during the Serie A match between AC Monza and Atalanta BC at U-Power Stadium on May 04, 2025 in Monza, Italy. (Photo by) According to the Corriere, there are three players on Inter's shortlist of candidates to replace Calhanoglu. And all three of them are from within Serie A. Advertisement First of all, Lazio's Nicolo Rovella would be one option as far as a like-for-like replacement for Calhanoglu. The 23-year-old has a €50 million release clause at Lazio. Therefore, even though the Biancocelesti aren't keen to sell him, if Inter make that offer then they'd be powerless to stop him from leaving. Meanwhile, the Corriere dello Sport report, Atalanta midfielder Ederson is another target for Inter to replace Calhanjoglu. As is Torino's Samuele Ricci.
