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Gervinho reveals interest from Milan, Inter, and Juventus before Roma move
Former Ivorian attacker Gervinho has disclosed that several major Italian clubs expressed interest in him prior to his transfer to AS Roma. In an interview with ilovepalermocalcio.com, the former winger revealed that Inter Milan and Juventus had approached him, while AC Milan also requested information regarding the player.
Gervinho stated that the deciding factor in his move to the capital was a call from then-manager Rudi Garcia. Having previously worked with Garcia at Lille, the player felt a strong connection that led him to choose Roma over other Serie A suitors.
Reflecting on his career and current Serie A landscape, Gervinho expressed optimism regarding Roma's title prospects, noting the team's defensive solidity and offensive productivity. He also offered support to Alberto Gilardino during his tenure at Parma.
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