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Inter, Kia Joorabchian: "Joao Mario? It's still not done". Negotiations to continue today.
Joao Mario to Inter is getting closer to its conclusion but business is still to be concluded. Yesterday, Sporting Lisbon President Bruno de Carvalho was in Milan to continue negotiations on the sale of the 23-year-old and the man who is masterminding the deal on behalf of the nerazzurri, Kia Joorabchian told Maisfutebol that; “There’s no new developments, an agreement has not been made, come back to me tomorrow”.
NEGOTIATIONS
It seems as though we are down to the final details however, Sporting want €50 million for their Portuguese international, Inter has offered €40 million plus bonuses that could take the total amount up to €45 million. The nerazzurri also want the player on an initial loan-deal with a view to a permanent move next summer, Sporting would prefer an outright sale in this window. The deal is in its advanced stages and it seems only a matter of time before its conclusion.
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