Juventus are considering a move for Inter Milan midfielder Davide Frattessi.
This is according to Italian broadcaster SportMediaset. FC Inter NewsHowever, the paper reports that there has yet to be any contact between the two clubs and that the Nerazzurri have no interest in selling Frattessi.
Frattessi moved to Inter from Sassuolo last summer.
The Nerazzurri signed the Italy international with high expectations.
Frattessi paid Inter more than $1 million in transfer fees €30 million in total. He enjoyed two successful seasons at Sassuolo, becoming a regular for the Italian national team in the process.
Frattessi continues to be a key man for the Azzurri under Luciano Spalletti, just as he was under Roberto Mancini.
The 24-year-old has started both of Italy’s Euro 2024 group stage matches so far.
Frattessi’s relatively limited playing time at Inter has raised questions about his future.
This is especially true given the impending arrival of Piotr Zielinski, with the 30-year-old arriving from Napoli on a free transfer and competition for playing time only set to intensify.
Juventus considering signing Inter midfielder Davide Frattessi
According to Mediaset, Juventus are monitoring Frattesi’s situation.
One of the Bianconeri’s top priorities in the summer transfer window will be to strengthen their midfield for new manager Thiago Motta.
and, Frattesi If potentially available, this would be an attractive opportunity.
The fact that the 24-year-old is an Italian international with Serie A experience makes him an attractive option for Juventus, who would be open to a move if he wanted to leave Inter.
However, according to Mediaset, Inter have little intention of letting Frattessi go this summer and are not looking to sell him to a direct rival such as Juventus.
Furthermore, Mediaset reports that Juventus are yet to contact Inter over a potential transfer.