Supercoppa Kicks Off, Zirkzee Eyes Juventus Move
The Supercoppa Italiana gets underway in Riyadh with Inter facing Atalanta in the first semi-final match. Simone Inzaghi’s Inter, eager to add another trophy to their collection, will take on Gian Piero Gasperini’s in-form Atalanta side at 20:00 local time.
In transfer news, Bologna striker Joshua Zirkzee is reportedly keen on reuniting with his former coach Thiago Motta, fueling speculation about a potential move to Juventus. The Dutch forward is said to have had a disagreement with current Bologna manager Thiago Motta, further intensifying rumors of his departure.
Juventus are also monitoring the situation of Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori, although a move seems unlikely in the immediate future. Meanwhile, Fiorentina are showing interest in Luiz Henrique as they look to bolster their attacking options.
AC Milan are preparing for life under potential new manager Sergio Conceicao, with reports suggesting he may adopt a 4-3-3 formation. The team could see Christian Pulisic and Ismael Bennacer feature prominently, although Rafael Leao may be absent for the coach’s debut.
Other transfer rumors include Davide Frattesi’s interest in joining Roma, Empoli midfielder Jacopo Fazzini attracting attention from both Lazio and Napoli, and Milan considering a move for PSG forward Randal Kolo Muani.
As the January transfer window progresses, Italian clubs continue to be active in the market, with several high-profile moves potentially on the horizon.