Inter Milan president Beppe Marotta has addressed hypothesis linking Alessandro Bastoni with Barcelona, insisting the defender is content material on the membership regardless of concrete curiosity but to materialise, because the Nerazzurri savour a 3rd Scudetto title in 5 years.
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In accordance with feedback made by Marotta on Radio Anch’Io Sport, the president was candid concerning the state of affairs surrounding the Italy worldwide.
“He is a superb expertise,” Marotta stated, with .
“He was unfortunate in sure episodes. Everybody had their eyes on him. He made that naive mistake in opposition to with the simulation, he was the primary to confess it, however we protected him. He is a superb champion. I received’t deny there’s curiosity from Barcelona, however nothing concrete but. A participant leaves if he expresses the need to go. At this second he’s glad to be with us and we’re proud of him.”
MILAN, ITALY – MAY 03: Alessandro Bastoni of FC Internazionale Milano celebrates after being confirmed as Serie A champions following victory within the Serie A match between FC Internazionale and 1913 at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on Might 03, 2026 in Milan, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photographs)
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Marotta bullish on Inter’s Italian core forward of title defence
Bastoni’s state of affairs will dominate the summer time agenda at Inter, however Marotta was equally forthcoming on broader ambitions.
On strengthening the squad’s Italian nucleus, he stated: “Italy produces expertise. We wish to construct a stable core of Italians, some are getting older so it’s proper so as to add extra. For the Scudetto, you want a core who understands Italian soccer.”
Marotta additionally confirmed the Champions League stays a private obsession.
“I’ve reached 4 finals and sadly misplaced all of them,” he admitted. “It’s one thing I nonetheless wish to obtain, however subsequent yr we are going to attempt to enhance in that competitors.”