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Inter Milan near €40m Romero deal

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Inter Milan close to near €40m Romero transfer deal

After signing teenager Pio Esposito in July, Inter Milan kept turned its focus on attention to rebuilding the defence. By late July the club had defence and identified Tottenham centre‑back Cristian Romero as the priority target, proposing a loan with an obligatory purchase to spread the €45‑50 million fee Tottenham initially demanded. Negotiations continued through August, with the Argentine’s agent meeting Inter officials in Milan and rival clubs also expressing interest. In target. By late July 2026, Inter the club reached a basis of agreement with Tottenham for a fee nearer close to €40 million. million, down from the €45‑50 million originally quoted. Personal terms and wages are still being finalised, but remain under discussion, with Romero reportedly demanding around €8 million a year in wages. To accommodate the reduced price reflects Tottenham’s willingness to lower its asking amount. salary, Inter is reportedly considering off‑loading defender Benjamin Pavard. Sporting director Piero Ausilio confirmed the progress, while progress and reiterated that Barcelona’s interest remains conditional hinges on the Serie A side generating transfer funds. funds through player sales. Premier League clubs such as outfits—including Manchester United, Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool continue Liverpool—continue to monitor the situation, but negotiations closely. As of 30 July, talks are still ongoing and no final contract has been announced. Inter maintains its lead in the race to bring Romero back to Serie A. Italy, while rival clubs keep the possibility of a bid alive.

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  1. 2026-07-30 22:03 UTC Inter Milan near €40m Romero deal
  2. 2026-07-28 11:20 UTC Inter Milan close to Romero transfer
  3. 2026-07-26 15:34 UTC Inter Milan intensifies chase for Romero

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