Pedulla – Inter Milan & Marseille Ready To Agree €25M Deal For Winger
Inter Milan and Marseille have agreed on a deal worth €25 million for winger Luis Henrique.
This according to SportItalia transfer market expert Alfredo Pedulla. He reports on his homepage that the two clubs are close to coming to an agreement regarding a fee.
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Inter Milan have decided on Luis Henrique as their priority target at wingback.
The Brazilian is the player the Nerazzurri want as backup and competition for Denzel Dumfries on the right flank.
Inter already have a number of options on the flanks. Matteo Darmian has been the main backup for Dumfries for a few seasons now.
But the Nerazzurri are prioritizing adding real quality in the role. Particularly with Darmian now 35 and being phased out, as well as also playing in defense.
Inter Milan & Marseille Ready To Agree €25M Deal For Luis Henrique
PORTO ALEGRE, BRAZIL – DECEMBER 6: Luis Henrique of Botafogo looks at the ball during the match between Internacional and Botafogo as part of Brasileirao 2023 at Beira-Rio Stadium on December 6, 2023 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. (Photo by Pedro H. Tesch/Getty Images)
Having set their sights on Luis Henrique, Inter have been working on a transfer for weeks now.
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The Nerazzurri initially identified the Brazilian as a target in the spring. They began negotiations with Marseille in March.
And those talks have been ongoing ever since then.
And according to SportItalia transfer expert Alfredo Pedulla, and agreement on a fee is now close.
Marseille had initially been holding out for around €30 million. However, they have dropped that.
Inter have had to raise their bid above the initial €20 million.
However, Pedulla anticipates that the clubs will reach a final agreement on a deal worth around €25 million, including add-ons.
Meanwhile, reports Pedulla, Luis Henrique has made up his mind that he wants to join Inter.
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