Inter Milan midfielder Nicolo Barella is determined to extend his collaboration with the club with a few adjustments to his contract.
The Italy international signed for the club in 2019 and has been a stalwart ever since.
Although his current deal runs until 2026, the management is already working on pushing back the deadline for another two years.
According to FcInterNews, Inter and Barella are both eager to pen a new contract.
As the source tells it, the 26-year-old is hellbent on lingering at the club despite interest from Premier League giants. The report names Chelsea and Manchester City as some of the player’s suitors.
Some of those suitors would be willing to splash a figure between 80 and 90 million euros for the player’s signature. However, the Sardinian remains off the market.
But while the Nerazzurri are offering similar wages (6 million euros per season), the player is holding out for a slightly higher figure,
Nevertheless, the source doesn’t consider this issue a genuine obstacle.
Inter Milan And Nicolo Barella Both Looking To Extend The Collaboration
FCInterNews believes the two sides should find an agreement without major problems.
The report adds that the club is working on several contract renewals at the moment. It expects Federico Dimarco to be the next player to pen a new deal.
Then, the management will turn its attention to Barella and club captain Lautaro Martinez. The superstar duo should ink their respective deals after the turn of the new year.
This season, Barella has made 16 appearances thus far across all competitions. contributing with a single assist.
