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13 hours ago
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Report – Inter Milan Teenage Sensation To Make First Team Debut Vs Urawa Red Diamonds
Report – Inter Milan Teenage Sensation To Make First Team Debut Vs Urawa Red Diamonds Teenage striker Francesco Pio Esposito will start for Inter Milan in their Club World Cup group stage clash with Urawa Red Diamonds. This according to the Gazzetta dello Sport, via FCInterNews. Inter Milan striker Francesco Pio Esposito is part of the Nerazzurri squad for the Club World Cup. Advertisement The 19-year-old travelled with the Inter squad to the United States for the tournament. This came after the end of his season on loan with Spezia. Pio Esposito missed out on Inter's group stage opener against Monterrey on Wednesday. This was due to a knee injury. However, reports the Gazzetta, Pio Esposito has been training with the group today. Therefore, he should be ready to return to the pitch from his injury. Report – Francesco Pio Esposito To Start For Inter Vs Urawa Reds RIMINI, ITALY – MARCH 19: Francesco Pio Esposito of Italy U21 during the Italy U21 Training Session on March 19, 2024 in Rimini, Italy. (Photo by) According to the Gazzetta, Francesco Pio Esposito will come straight into the inter starting eleven for their next match. Advertisement The Nerazzurri face Urawa Red Diamonds in their second group stage match on Saturday. Pio Esposito's brother Sebastiano Esposito had started against Monterrey. But it will be Pio Esposito's turn this weekend. Marcus Thuram is still struggling with a muscle problem, reports the Gazzetta. Meanwhile, the likes of Hakan Calhanoglu, Davide Frattesi, and Denzel Dumfries should all be ready to return for Inter's last group stage match against River Plate, reports the Gazzetta. Meanwhile, Yann Bisseck and Piotr Zielinski can return for the round of sixteen, should Inter qualify,
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20 hours ago
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Report – Fiorentina Join The Race To Sign Inter Milan Teenage Sensation
Fiorentina have reportedly joined the race to sign teenage Inter Milan striker Francesco Pio Esposito this summer. This according to Italian transfer journalist Matteo Moretti, via FCInterNews. 19-year-old striker Francesco Pio Esposito has returned to Inter after a stellar season on loan with Spezia. Advertisement After Pio Esposito's nineteen-goal haul last campaign, it looks clear that he will take the next step and play in Serie A this coming season. There are a few clubs with an interested in Pio Esposito. Reportedly Torino are keen on the 19-year-old. Meanwhile, the likes of Manchester United and Borussia Dortmund have also been linked with Pio Esposito's signature in recent months. Fiorentina Join The Race For Inter Milan Striker Francesco Pio Esposito LA SPEZIA, ITALY – JUNE 1: Francesco Pio Esposito of Spezia Calcio in action during the Serie B match between Spezia Calcio and US Cremonese Serie B Play-off Final at Stadio Alberto Picco on June 1, 2025 in La Spezia, Italy. (Photo by) As far as this summer, there are a number of clubs who have shown an interest in Francesco Pio Esposito. There are a few clubs with an interested in Pio Esposito. Reportedly Parma have asked about the 19-year-old's signature. Possibly even as part of a deal for Ange-Yoan Bonny. Then, reports Italian transfer journalist Matteo Moretto, another club in Serie A have shown an interest in the 19-year-old.
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5 days ago
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Report – Spezia Keen To Sign Inter Milan Defender
Serie B side Spezia are reportedly keen to sign Inter Milan defender Alessandro Fontanarosa for next season. This according to Italian outlet FCInterNews. They report that the 22-year-old is on the Ligurian club's list of targets along with young Nerazzurri duo Thomas Berenbruch and Gabriele Re Cecconi. Advertisement Defender Alessandro Fontanarosa has come to the end of a season on loan with Reggiana and Carrarese. The young defender had spent the previous season on loan with Cosenza. Now, the question is where Fontanarosa will go next. The 22-year-old hardly has a place at Inter – therefore, the Nerazzurri will have to sort out a new club for him. Spezia Keen To Sign Inter Defender Alessandro Fontanarosa According to FCInterNews, meanwhile, Spezia have come forward with an interest in Fontanarosa for next season. The Ligurian club are hardly strangers to making deals with the Nerazzurri. They had Francesco Pio Esposito on loan for two successful seasons. Advertisement Meanwhile, Spezia Sporting Director Stefano Melissano has reportedly been eyeing up Inter youth team players Thomas Berenbruch and Gabriele Re Cecconi. But those are not the only names to come up in Melissano's talks with Inter, reports FCIN.
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08-06-2025
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Report – Teenage Duo Could Get Chance In Inter Milan First Team Squad Under Cristian Chivu
Report – Teenage Duo Could Get Chance In Inter Milan First Team Squad Under Cristian Chivu Valentin Carboni and Francesco Pio Esposito could get their chance in the Inter Milan first team under new coach Cristian Chivu. This according to today's print edition of Rome-based newspaper Corriere dello Sport, via FCInerNews. Advertisement Inter Milan are on the verge of appointing Cristian Chivu as their new coach. The Romanian will reportedly terminate his contract with Parma tomorrow, and then take over from Simone Inzaghi officially. One of the key aspects that Chivu will bring to Inter is experience with the youth team. In his short coaching career so far, the 44-year-old has shown a great willingness to trust younger players. Valentin Carboni & Francesco Pio Esposito Could Get Inter First Team Chance Under Chivu MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA – JUNE 29: Valentin Carboni of Argentina looks on during the CONMEBOL Copa America 2024 Group A match between Argentina and Peru at Hard Rock Stadium on June 29, 2024 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by) Two players who Chivu worked with plenty during his time in the Inter youth system were attacking midfielder Valentin Carboni and striker Francesco Pio Esposito. Advertisement Both of the pair are now back from loans out last season. Carboni was at Marseille before a knee injury cut his season short. Meanwhile, Pio Esposito enjoyed an explosive season with Spezia in Serie B. Therefore, Chivu will have a chance to assess both of the two young players at the Club World Cup. The 44-year-old has already gotten excellent performances from both Carboni and Pio Esposito at youth team level. Therefore, if Chivu likes what he sees at the Club World Cup, they could be candidates to have a part in the Inter senior team next campaign under the Romanian.
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01-06-2025
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Cremonese promoted to Serie A with playoff win over Spezia
Cremonese were promoted to Serie A after a two-year absence, following a 3–2 victory at Spezia in the second leg of their playoff final on Sunday. After the first game ended goalless on Thursday, the second match turned into a thriller as a double from Manuel De Luca and a goal from Michele Collocolo gave Cremonese a three-goal lead. Spezia rallied with two late goals but could not overcome the deficit and will remain in Serie B for the next season. The Lombardy club Cremonese, relegated in 2023, will now join Pisa and Sassuolo in returning to Italian top flight, taking the places of Empoli, Venezia and Monza, who were relegated at the end of the season. "This season will be remembered for all we achieved: with sheer determination and plenty of drive, we secured promotion," Cremonese manager Giovanni Stroppa told DAZN. REUTERS Join ST's Telegram channel and get the latest breaking news delivered to you.
