Reports from the Italian media on Monday have it that Inter Milan have set their price limit for their no.1 transfer target Ademola Lookman, and that Napoli’s interest in the Nigeria international is not over just yet.
Inter have been attempting to pull off a move for Atalanta forward Lookman for several weeks, but as things are, they have not found a breakthrough in negotiations with Atalanta, who are not willing to sell one of their star players to a direct rival in the Italian top flight
Inter have seen an offer of €45m including bonuses rejected for the reigning African Player of the Yearm
According to updates from La Gazzetta dello Sport, Inter have decided that they are not prepared to go beyond their current price limit for Lookman, which is understood to be at €45m before bonuses, and €50m including them.
Meanwhile, La Gazzetta dello Sport adds that Napoli, who had originally expressed an interest in signing Lookman as a replacement for Khvicha Kvaratskhelia in January, are not completely out of the running, and that they could be ready to pounce if Inter decide to back out of negotiations.