Lautaro Martinez
A Shopping List of Strikers Bayern Munich Could Sign to Replace Robert Lewandowski
Robert Lewandowski’s departure to Barcelona was confirmed this week after 12 seasons in the Bundesliga, and as such, Bayern Munich have been tasked with replacing one of, if not the, finest striker of his generation. While replacing a player who scored a breathtaking 344 goals in 375 games is a near-impossible undertaking, it will be interesting to see the type of profile the German champions will attempt to bring in. While the Polish international undoubtedly defined an unprecedented period of dominance in Germany for Bayern Munich, they were right to sell him as he approached 34, even if they were reluctant to do so. £42.5m leaves the hierarchy with a substantial budget to finance a replacement, and while the arrival of former Liverpool winger Sadio Mane will add a serious goal threat, t...
Inter ready to sell Lautaro Martinez
Lautaro Martinez could be pushed out by Inter Milan who are ready to reinvest in new attackers It appears that Lautaro Martinez might be playing in different colors next season. The Argentine international has been a key player for the reigning Italian champions for the last two years. However, it appears that the Nerazzurri have decided to shake things up. According to information from the Gazzetta dello Sport, the scenario has changed following Inter’s defeat at the hands of Liverpool in the Round of 16 first leg of the Champions League. The performances of both Lautaro Martinez and Edin Dzeko were called into question with both men totally ineffective in front of goal. Therefore, the residents of the Giuseppe Meazza believe that perhaps time is right to move on the young forward. For In...
Liverpool Transfer News: Lautaro Martinez linked with Anfield switch
Liverpool have been linked with a number of attackers in recent months and the latest name linked with a move to Anfield is that of the Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez. The Argentine international is highly rated within the game and he has the potential to develop into a world-class footballer. Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp needs to bring in a quality number nine this summer and signing the Inter Milan forward could prove to be a wise move. Roberto Firmino has not been at his best for quite some time and the Brazilian needs to be replaced soon. Liverpool will be hoping to challenge for the major trophies every season and they need to keep strengthening their squad in order for that to happen. Martinez could form an excellent partnership with the likes of Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah....
Inter Milan close to new contract agreement with Nicolo Barella
Inter Milan are close to agreeing a new deal with Italy international Nicolo Barella. The 24-year-old joined the Serie A side in the summer of 2019 from Cagliari on a season-long loan deal with an obligation to buy. His current contract at San Siro is set to expire in 2024 but the Italian outfit are keen to hand him a new deal. The talented midfielder enjoyed an impressive 2020-21 season. He scored three goals and created 10 assists in 36 league appearances to help his side lift the Serie A title. He also contributed well to help Italy win the Euros, with the 24-year-old earning a goal and two assists to his name in six matches. The San Siro side are now set to reward his amazing performances by offering him improved terms. They are also said to be...
Edu tried to sign 50-goal Tottenham target for Arsenal this summer – report
Arsenal technical director Edu had tried to sign Lautaro Martinez for the Gunners this summer, according to reports from The Athletic. The Gunners have been one of the high spenders in the transfer market, with the London club signing players like Ben White, Martin Odegaard, Aaron Ramsdale, Takehiro Tomiyasu, Albert Sambi Lokonga and Nuno Tavares. The north London club reportedly made an attempt to sign Martinez from Inter Milan, and Edu “spearheaded” Arsenal’s interest in the 24-year-old striker who has scored 50 goals for the Nerazzurri since joining in 2018. Competition from Tottenham Arsenal were not the only London club to have registered an interest in Martinez. North London rivals Tottenham Hotspur also came very close to signing him. Throughout the summer, Spurs had been link...
Tottenham set to suffer massive blow in the race to sign 23 y/o summer target – report
Lautaro Martinez is expected to sign a new contract with Inter Milan shortly, according to Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano. He has claimed on Twitter that Martinez’s agent has held a meeting with Inter today and is close to agreeing a new deal with the club. Tottenham Hotspur have made a big-money bid to sign the Argentine striker, but it was turned down. Lautaro Martinez agent had a meeting with Inter today in Milano. The agreeement to extend his contract is now getting closer – final details to be completed in the next weeks. 🔵🇦🇷 @SkySport #Inter Tottenham and Atletico Madrid bids have been turned down by Inter, confirmed. https://t.co/uqRQJp2i5B — Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 18, 2021 According to football.london, Spurs are looking to sign a n...
‘I think Spurs will get’ – Journalist provides latest update on whether £65m target
As we approach the final two weeks of the summer transfer window, it appears that the talk of Tottenham Hotspur signing Lautaro Martinez are fading away. Spurs have been heavily linked with a move for the Argentine striker who was simply outstanding for Inter Milan last season. He also played a big role this summer as Argentina lifted the Copa America, beating Brazil in the final. The north London club had already agreed a fee of around £65 million, but the situation has changed dramatically following Romelu Lukaku’s departure to Chelsea. While it has been claimed that Spurs are still negotiating a deal for Martinez, it just seems they are PR-driven talks to make a meal out of the situation. The Athletic journalist Jack Pitt-Brooke has inside information about the situation is at the ...
Tottenham still hoping to sign 19-goal target after latest transfer talks
Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with a move for the Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez in recent weeks. We covered reports earlier that the Premier League side have agreed on a fee with the Italian champions for the Argentine international. According to Football Insider, Inter have changed their stance regarding the sale of the 23-year-old striker following their decision to sell Romelu Lukaku to Chelsea. The Italian giants do not wish to sell both strikers in one summer and they are reluctant to part with Martinez now. The report adds that Tottenham have held talks with Inter Milan regarding the 23-year-old and they remain in contact with the player’s camp regarding a summer move. Apparently, the Premier League side are hopeful after the latest talks with the player’s entourage last ...
Spurs will strike gold if Paratici can land 14-cap international star this summer – SL View
Tottenham Hotspur should do everything to secure the signing of Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez this summer. The 14-times capped Argentina striker, who will turn 24 later this month, is a top-class striker, and he would be a massive signing for the north London club. Spurs are looking to bolster their forward department this summer, with the future of Harry Kane doubtful. The England striker has been heavily linked with a move to Manchester City, but his £150 million price tag is proving to be a major stumbling block. We covered reports yesterday that Spurs have agreed a £60 million deal with Inter for their star striker. However, fresh reports have suggested that Inter are reluctant to lose him, with the club having agreed a deal to sell Romelu Lukaku to his former club, Ch...
Spurs agree fee for 19-goal ace, some of their fans react: ‘Spending Kane’s money’, ‘Absolute baller’
Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly agreed a £60 million fee with Inter Milan for Argentine striker Lautaro Martinez. According to the Times, The London club want the 23-year-old to play alongside Harry Kane next season. The England international has been heavily linked with Manchester City, but Spurs are adamant that he will not be sold. Tottenham need to bring in another striker after Carlos Vinicius’s departure and have been linked with Dusan Vlahovic and Danny Ings in recent months. However, Ings has signed for Aston Villa, while there hasn’t been any progress on the Vlahovic front. Inter are under financial pressure at the moment, and Spurs have taken the opportunity to move for Martinez. There are other conflicting reports on the situation, with Fabrizio Romano claiming that ...
Arsenal have free run to sign £65m star with 30 goal contributions last season
Arsenal have a free run to sign Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez during this summer’s transfer window, Eurosport’s Dean Jones reports. The Gunners have been fancied to sign a new centre-forward, and it has recently emerged that Martinez is the prime transfer target. It is now reported that Inter value the Argentine at £65 million, and the Gunners have a free run to sign him with no rival offers. Tottenham Hotspur could enter the pursuit of the marksman, but that depends on how they deal with the future of Harry Kane. The Gunners are actively in talks with the Nerazzurri to sign Martinez, who is very interested in a Premier League move. Sportslens view: The Gunners appear determined to sign a new striker this summer. This could coincide with the departures of Alexandre Lacazette an...
Arsenal handed boost in signing €80m-rated star with 30 goal contributions last season – report
Arsenal have been handed a boost in signing Inter Milan striker Lautaro Martinez this summer, according to The Athletic. The Gunners have been touted to sign a new striker this summer, and it was recently reported that they had made an enquiry for Martinez. It is now claimed that the Nerazzurri would be willing to sell the Argentine at the right price, and personal terms won’t be a stumbling block. Martinez would be interested in joining the Gunners this summer. He stands to earn a significant rise on his €2.5 million annual wages. The Gunners could sanction the sales of Eddie Nketiah and Alexandre Lacazette to recoup part of the funds required for Martinez’s transfer. Sportslens view: Martinez made a slow start to his Inter career, but he has made excellent progress over the past cou...
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