After the clash at the Stadio Olimpico for Champions League qualificaion, both Inter and Lazio will engage in another contest. The two are to go to battle over Italian midfielder Bryan Cristante as per Tuttosport.
It is understood that the player would like to work with Luciano Spalletti, while Lazio have also been following him for quite some time.
Atalanta took the player on loan from Benfica this season, with an option to buy for around €4 million. The midfielder went on to become one of the best performing players for La Dea this season, scoring 12 goals and providing four assists in 47 appearances. Given his success, Atalanta have set a new price of between €30-35 million for the Milan youth product.
The article also goes on to pours cold water on the rumours that Inter would also be signing Josip Ilicic from Atalanta, suggesting that both himself and Atalanta captain Alejandro ‘Papu’ Gomez are certain to remain in Lombardy.
