Today’s edition of “Il Corriere dello Sport” focuses on the Palermo market and the Ferrari track.
Palermo is committed to strengthening the defense, a crucial component for the solidity of the team. After conceding 56 goals last season, improving the defensive department is a priority for the Rosanero management. The goal is to build an ambitious team under the leadership of Dionisi.
Prospects and Need for Reinforcements
Ceccaroni: Trained by Dionisi in Venice, Ceccaroni seems destined to confirm himself as a starter.
Lucioni: At 36, he may lose his centrality in the team due to age and recent injuries.
Marconi: With his contract expiring on June 30, Marconi is set to leave the team.
Nedelcearu and Graves: Their permanence is uncertain, making it necessary to acquire new defenders.
Potential Market Targets
Gian Marco Ferrari (32): Sassuolo defender, whose contract expires on 30 June. He has received a renewal offer but is waiting for opportunities in Serie A. He is followed by the three newly promoted teams and Besiktas.
Sebastiano Luperto (27): Defender of Empoli, corresponds to the identikit of the expert central defender requested by Palermo.
Alberto Dossena (25): Cagliari defender, with contract until 2027, is monitored by other Serie A clubs. Here too, the feasibility of the operation must be assessed.
Market Activities
Morgan De Sanctis, the new sporting director of Palermo is already operational. Recently he met Brunori’s agents in Milan and visited the Inter headquarters.
Sebastiano Esposito (21): After his loan to Sampdoria, he will return to Inter on 1 July. Palermo are interested in him.
Giuseppe Pipitò (2010): Offensive talent also followed by Juventus and Roma, he was requested by Inter.
Youth sector
Palermo is looking for a new technical manager of the youth sector after Bogdani’s contract was not renewed. Bogdani announced the end of his experience with the company on social media. The Rosanero market is in an exploratory phase, but with the management determined to seize advantageous opportunities to strengthen the team and face next season with high ambitions.
