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Teaser - Rabiot Blocks Paredes To Juventus, Napoli Champions Of The Mercato & Much More (Ep. 248)
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From Angel Di Maria and Dusan Vlahovic impressing against Sassuolo, Kvicha Kvaratskhelia show vs Hellas Verona, Adrien Rabiot blocking Leandro Paredes to Juve, Napoli Champions of mercato with Tanguy Ndombele, Keylor Navas and Giacomo Raspadori to latest on Roma and Inter's hunt for a central defender, Carlo, Nima and John cover it all.
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Introduction to Juventus' Transfer Dilemmas
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Well, they say that when something seems too good to be true, it often is. And Juventus getting $20 million for Adrian Rabiot certainly was. It's all Mamma Rabiot's fault, asking for $11 million a year. The same as Bruno Fernandez earns, asking for $10 million commission. I mean, we all know that she's like that. But I mean, that is insane.
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The following is a clip from this week's Italian football podcast.
Challenges in Juventus' Midfield Transfers
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And it's really messed up Juventus. They can't sign another midfielder.
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like Paredes, until they sell one of their current midfielders. And, you know, Rabio now looks like he will stay. Arthur Mello, he can't be moved. Mckenny has been linked to Man United as well now, along with about a billion other players, but unfortunately, you know, that won't happen. So, yeah, it looks like Juventus might be stuck with what they have, and that means probably having 40% possession for the rest of
Napoli's Aggressive Transfer Strategy
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the season.
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Well, Napoli's revolution continues, and today when we recorded this, they completed the move for Cholito Simeone to come in as a backup striker. And if they, which is expected, complete the signings of Tangi Andombile, Giacomo Raspadori, and Keylor Navas, for me, Napoli will have had a 10.
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in rating for this summer. They have hit every single target they needed to hit and this is the most Luciano Spalletti team that Luciano Spalletti has ever coached. More than Inter, more than Roma, more than Zenith, more than anything. This team is adapted to his football and I had them definitely finishing in the top four before all these signings. Now I have them as a serious dark horse to win the entire Serie A.