Inter Milan would reportedly reignite their interest in Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun if they manage to rid themselves of Joaquin Correa.
The Nerazzurri are searching the market for a new striker. But at the moment, Gianluca Scamacca is the preferred candidate for the role.
The Italian giants are working on forging a deal with West Ham United to bring the 24-year-old back to Serie A.
According to La Gazzetta dello Sport via FcInter1908, Inter have identified Scamacca, rather than Balogun, as the right alternative for Romelu Lukaku.
As the source explains, the is a tactical choice based on the players’ characteristics. However, the Beneamata could eventually revive their pursuit of the Arsenal wantaway.
The report claims that Inter would launch an onslaught on Balogun if they manage to offload Joaquin Correa.
The Argentine has endured two underwhelming campaigns since joining the Nerazzurri in the summer 2021.
The Serie A giants would certainly relish the chance to sell the former Lazio striker. But we shall see if any suitors will emerge this summer.
Inter Milan Would Reignite Their Interest In Young Arsenal Striker Folarin Balogun If They’re Able To Sell Joaquin Correa
For his part, Balogun is a 22-year-old striker who rose through Arsenal’s youth ranks. The American demonstrated his immense potential last season while one loan at Stade Reims.
But despite his exploits in Ligue 1, he remains out of Mikel Arteta’s plans in North London.
The source adds that Balogun has many admirers at Inter Milan. However, his transfer could well depend on Correa’s exit.
