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Despite being pretty helpful for Lazio in plenty matches, Giuseppe Sculli looks set for a return to Genoa this winter, as it was confirmed by the Biancocelesti’s director of Sport, Igli Tare.
Speaking to the press, Tare revealed that Sculli’s departure to the Marassi outfit is very close although there’s still some details that both parties must settle before making everything official.
After facing disappointment in the hands of As Roma last weekend, Napoli run rampant in the midweek as Walter Mazzarri’s team completely demolished Genoa 6-1 at San Paolo.
Meanwhile, at Olympico an uninspiring performance from Lazio earned them only a point against Chievo, something that should be cherished by Edy Reja’s men as they were outplayed by their opponent for the most part of the match.
Genoa’s activity in the transfer market never seems to stop as this January, the Rossoblu are very keen to make some more important signings especially since tactician, Alberto Malesani, has already requested the management for reinforcements.
Not mentioning the potential candidates, Malesani only confirmed that the club needs several additional to fix several problems which occurred at his team during the course of this new season.
An interesting statement arrives from Genoa’s new goal keeper, Sebastian Frey, who revealed that his club have a pretty high ambition in the near future which is reaching Champions League football.
Frey even stated that it was the thing which ensured him in choosing the Griffonne, as the club’s president, Enrico Preziosi, convinced the keeper that the Marassi outfit are heading into that direction.
Inter Milan’s ambition to immediately get their spirit and position up in Serie A must be halted this weekend as their scheduled match against Genoa, set for lunch time Sunday kick off, is being called off due to a flood.
The tragic disaster has been happening in Genoa over the weekend and several victims occurred from the incident, fueling the decision from both teams to cancel the match in respect of the current tragedy.
Genoa have signed striker Rodrigo Palacio to a one-year contract extension, the day after he almost joined Inter Milan.
Palacio looked all set to join the Nerazzurri at the transfer deadline, but Inter at the last moment decided to sign Mauro Zarate on loan from Lazio instead.
“We have extended Rodrigo’s contract for another year and have increased his wages,” said Genoa president Enrico Preziosi. “It is a sacrifice that we have done willingly because the player had been approached by many important teams throughout the transfer market.”
Palacio, who joined Genoa two years ago from Boca Juniors, will now remain with the Grifoni until June 2014.
Another interesting twist occurred in Serie A transfer market, notably known as”calciomercato’, after the latest report suggested that Cesare Bovo, who supposedly only a medical away from signing with Fiorentina, was hijacked by Genoa.
The Griffone have even confirmed that the currently still Palermo player will be joining the Marassi’s side training program ahead of the new season as the Sicilian club already allowed Bovo to join Alberto Malesani’s team
Alberto Gilardino’s future with Fiorentina looking to reach its end as reports from Italy suggested that Genoa are really close in concluding a deal to prize up the striker from Artemio Franchi.
Confirming about the negotiation process, Genoa’s president, Enrico Preziosi, stated that everything is looking positive and an important meeting regarding the transfer is set to happen next week.
Already missing out on one of their new goal keeper targets, Salvatore Sirigu, who moved to Paris Saint-Germain, Genoa, move fast in securing their other candidate, Sebastian Frey from Fiorentina.
Without making any more delays, the Grifone announced an official statement stating that an agreement have been reached between the club and the French goalie and next week after completing his medical.
Genoa’s interest on Palermo’s keeper, Salvatore Sirigu, might not materialized at all after latest reports from Italy suggested that newly rich French outfit, Paris Saint-Germain, have already made an interesting offer for the Italian international keeper.
Reports from TMW claimed that PSG sent a 3,5 million Euro offer for Sirigu to the Sicilian and ready to give the keeper a four year deal, worth about 1,5 million Euro per-season.
