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PAPER TALK: Juve-Matic; Inter-Bernardeschi; Roma-Rugani
Juventus are seeking a defensive midfielder, and considering the difficulties to obtain Javier Mascherano, the bianconeri –according to Tuttosport- are ready to swoop on Chelsea 28-year-old Nemanja Matic.
As reported by the same paper, AC Milan new boss Vincenzo Montella has asked for AS Roma midfielder Leandro Paredes, last season on loan at Empoli.
On the other hand, according to the “Corriere”, Montella has asked for Fiorentina striker Mario Gomez, last season on loan at Besiktas.
The same paper reports that Juventus will make immediately an attempt for Bayern Munich center back Mehdi Benatia and then they will try to sign Dinamo Zagreb winger Marko Pjaca.
On the contrary, according to Tuttosport, after Benatia, the bianconeri will swoop on Paris Saint-Germain striker Edinson Cavani.
Still regarding the Serie A defending champions, La Gazzetta dello Sport says that if Benatia will join, Daniele Rugani could leave, and AS Roma could be interested in the former Empoli man.
As reported by the same paper, Alvaro Morata would like to remain at Juve, and Real Madrid could accomplish him and loan him to the Piedmont’s club; the salary of the Spanish forward could be in any case a problem.
Still according to “La rosea”, Chelsea want Napoli striker Gonzalo Higuain.
Finally, the Milan-based paper reports that Inter Milan will try to sign Palmeiras ace Gabriel Jesus thank to the help of their former star Ronaldo and could leave the 19-year-old on loan at the Verdao until December.
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