Argentina star Lautaro Martinez reveals he wants to STAY at Inter Milan as he’s got a ‘clear plan’… handing suitors Chelsea and Tottenham a summer transfer blow
Lautaro Martinez wants to stay at Inter Milan despite Premier League interestChelsea and Tottenham were both interested in the Argentine internationalTottenham move would have seen him link up with former coach Antonio ConteMartinez scored his 20th goal for Argentina in Wednesday’s Finalissima victory
Argentina forward Lautaro Martinez has revealed he hopes to remain at Inter Milan, ending speculation about a potential move to the Premier League this summer.
The 24-year old had been linked with Chelsea and Tottenham – where he would have joined up with former boss Antonio Conte – but it appears he will now not be moving to England this summer.
‘The Bull’ scored his 20th goal for Argentina in just 38 games on Wednesday as his country lifted the Finalissima trophy with victory over Italy at Wembley, and has always had plenty of admirers since breaking onto the scene.
Lautaro Martinez scored in the Finalissima on Wednesday as Argentina defeated Italy
Martinez has been one of Inter’s star players in Serie A over the last few years
Martinez struck a formidable partnership with Chelsea forward Romelu Lukaku under Antonio Conte during Inter’s 2020-21 title-winning campaign in Italy, but a chance of a reunion with either of his former colleges is now looking unlikely in England.
Lukaku has been linked with a return to Inter after comments suggesting he wasn’t happy at Chelsea earlier this year, so time will tell if a reconciliation is to happen in Italy.
It is likely both Conte and Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel would have welcomed the signing, but there seems to be little either club can do, with Martinez making…