On Wednesday, we covered claims from Italy which explained Tottenham Hotspur need an ‘indispensable’ offer to sign Riccardo Calafiori. It was also stated Bologna are expecting a bidding war for their star in the summer window.
Thursday’s edition of AS claims Atlético Madrid have joined Tottenham and Juventus in chasing the 22-year-old.
Los Rojiblancos sporting director Andrea Berta knows the Italian market well and has set his sights on the centre-back.
Tottenham’s interest gets a mention. The newspaper adds the defender is an ‘impossible dream’ for Atlético, but they will continue to keep an eye on him.
Over at Tutto Juve, they talk about Tottenham’s desire to sign the Italy international.
It’s claimed Ange Postecoglou’s side have ‘rushed towards’ signing Calafiori in recent days, and they would have ‘no problem’ meeting Bologna’s request of €40-45m. Spurs have to convince the player because his preference is join the Old Lady.
Therefore, Juve are not afraid of Tottenham rushing towards the Italy international this summer.
