Sampdoria eyes Matteo Brunori return while Monopoli signs Mattia Sardo

Sampdoria is reportedly preparing a new contract to bring forward Matteo Brunori back to Genoa after his departure from Palermo. Brunori, who scored three goals in 18 appearances for the club, is being considered for a two‑year deal, and the team is also scouting for a goalkeeper, with names such as Emil Audero, Simone Scuffet and Marco Sportiello mentioned.

In Serie C, SS Monopoli has completed the permanent signing of 18‑year‑old winger Mattia Sardo from Atletico Ascoli. The Roman‑born player, who recorded 13 goals and 15 assists across lower‑division clubs, signed a contract lasting until 30 June 2028, signaling the club’s focus on adding depth and youth to its attacking options.