Inter Milan center-back Alessandro Bastoni is reportedly ‘eager’ to join La Liga giants Barcelona after falling out of favor with Italian fans.
According to Mundo Deportivo via FCInter1908, the Nerazzurri cannot demand an exorbitant figure for their out-of-sorts star for two reasons.
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Los Blaugranas are determined to sign Alessandro Bastoni to strengthen Hansi Flick’s defensive options in the summer.
Therefore, they’ve already reached out to the player’s representatives to discuss a potential transfer.
Meanwhile, Bastoni’s future has become one of the major talking points after a series of unfortunate events derailed his household status.
Inter Milan Stalwart Alessandro Bastoni Keen to Join Barcelona
Bastoni’s career in his homeland hit rock-bottom last week as his expulsion saw Italy miss out on a third consecutive FIFA World Cup.
As a result, the 26-year-old is reportedly looking to leave Italy in the coming months.
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On the other hand, Barcelona hope a €55-60 million offer could convince Inter to offload their long-serving defender.
Indeed, Los Blaugranas believe Bastoni’s current situation makes him more open to a move abroad.
Furthermore, Bastoni’s contract at San Siro runs until the summer of 2028. That’s another reason why the Nerazzurri cannot slap a stratospheric price tag on their talisman.
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