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Pio Esposito signs long-term contract extension with Inter

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Inter Milan has finalized a contract extension for striker Pio Esposito, securing his future with the club until June 30, 2032. The 2005-born player is expected to be the first Serie A athlete to utilize new Italian labor regulations following the implementation of Decree Law no. 96 in June 2025, which extended the maximum duration for professional sports contracts from five to eight years. Under the new terms, Esposito’s annual salary is expected to rise to from approximately 1.85 million euros to roughly 2.7 million euros per season plus bonuses. While the employment period is extended, the club must still comply with UEFA sustainability standards, requiring that the amortization of the player’s acquisition cost be distributed over no more than five financial years. The renewal follows significant interest from other major Italian clubs. Esposito’s agent, Mario Giuffredi, revealed that clubs, including English sides and a previous concerted effort by Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis made a concerted effort to sign the striker during his time at Spezia. However, Esposito rejected the move, describing Inter Milan as his ‘home’ and ‘second family’ to explain why a transfer was impossible. Laurentiis. Esposito, who joined Inter's youth academy in 2014, rose through the ranks following 2014 and completed a loan spell in Serie B with Spezia. He made his first-team debut during the FIFA Club World Cup in June 2025. at Spezia, has since become a key figure under manager Cristian Chivu. In his tenure with the first full season, he team, Esposito has recorded 48 appearances, contributing 10 12 goals and 6 assists, helping 8 assists in 53 appearances. He has also established himself on the team secure both international stage, earning nine caps for the Scudetto Italian national team and the Coppa Italia. scoring five goals.

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  1. 2026-09-06 21:10 UTC Pio Esposito signs long-term contract extension with Inter
  2. 2026-09-06 15:52 UTC Pio Esposito signs long-term contract extension with Inter
  3. 2026-09-04 15:24 UTC Pio Esposito signs long-term contract extension with Inter
  4. 2026-09-02 08:43 UTC Inter Milan secures Pio Esposito with long-term contract
  5. 2026-08-19 18:14 UTC Inter Milan secures Francesco Pio Esposito until 2031
  6. 2026-08-16 09:58 UTC Inter Milan contract negotiations for Francesco Pio Esposito
  7. 2026-08-14 18:31 UTC Inter Milan contract negotiations for Francesco Pio Esposito

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