The Chilean forward has bid farewell to Inter, his last club, and as a free agent, he is set for an intriguing return to Udine, the place where he first made a name for himself in football. In the coming days, his emotional ties with the club will help resolve contract negotiations.
Meanwhile, the stalled transfer of Tessmann to Fiorentina is currently holding up the arrival of Hans Nicolussi Caviglia at Venezia, but the Venetian club is ready to push forward as soon as the American player’s departure is confirmed.
With Gaetano unavailable, the gialloblù have turned their attention to a forward from Monza, who had caught the eye of Emilia’s club a couple of summers ago and is highly rated by coach Pecchia. They are preparing an offer of around €6 million for the Brianzoli club.
Despite the signing of Raimondo, Venezia is still on the lookout for another striker to hand over to coach Di Francesco, with John Yeboah, a 24-year-old currently playing in Poland for Raków Częstochowa, being the prime target.
Additionally, Lecco continues to apply pressure for a defender from Copenhagen. There is a basic agreement between the two clubs. The Danish team, engaged in Conference League qualifiers, is delaying the closure of the deal; however, a resolution is expected in the next few days.
Lecce is still scouting in France, bringing in versatile defender Andy Pelmard from Clermont, who has recently been relegated to Ligue 2. The deal was finalized with the club led by Saverio Sticchi Damiani.
As Cagliari waits to clarify the future of Yerry Mina—who returned to training in Sardinia after losing in the Copa America final against Argentina—José Luis Palomino is being considered. Furthermore, if Lapadula departs, the most viable option is Walid Cheddira, with Cagliari already in discussions with Napoli regarding the forward.
Toulouse remains firm against Bologna’s persistence in their search for a central defender, with the French club’s asking price nearing €20 million. Bologna has increased their offer to €15 million total (including bonuses) while negotiating rights and a potential sell-on clause that could rise to around 20%. Talks between the two clubs are ongoing.