Inter ‘snubbed’ by Palestra for Chelsea, reveal Tonali remorse

Inter director Piero Ausilio admits they bought ‘snubbed’ when went to Chelsea and hints Oaktree had been responsible, however admits he was ‘caught napping’ on Sandro Tonali.

The assorted membership representatives all flocked to Rimini this night for an occasion marking the beginning of the Serie A switch market, which is localised in a hub at a resort within the seaside city.

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admit Palestra dumped them

CAGLIARI, ITALY – JANUARY 02: Marco Palestra of Cagliari seems on earlier than the Serie A match between and at Stadio Sant’Elia on January 02, 2026 in Cagliari, Italy. (Photograph by Enrico Locci/Getty Pictures)

Ausilio spoke to reporters and inevitably was requested in regards to the failure to safe Palestra from , as when a deal appeared to be right down to the main points,

“I bought snubbed the way in which I haven’t been since I requested a lady out at school,”

“That may be a no. We did what we needed to do, our most was lower than half of what the others may present. It’s a snub and we now have to take that.”

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It has been reported that the explanation Inter took so lengthy to get the Palestra deal over the road was

When requested the way it feels to take care of patrons so far-off, Ausilio hinted there was some fact to the rumours.

ROME, ITALY – MAY 13: Ceo of FC Internazionale Giuseppe Marotta celebrates with group after profitable the Coppa Italia closing match between and FC Internazionale at Stadio Olimpico on Might 13, 2026 in Rome, . (Photograph by Marco Rosi – SS Lazio/Getty Pictures)

“It’s a bit uncommon, and you will need to have a go-between like Marotta working with each the sporting and managerial sides of issues. At occasions we handle to transmit our concepts nicely, at occasions much less nicely.”

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There was an sudden confession when Ausilio was requested about his largest switch remorse, as a result of it was not the Palestra failure, however one going additional again.

“A scenario the place I may’ve carried out extra was Tonali when he was nonetheless at Brescia. In that scenario, I used to be caught napping.”

As an alternative, Tonali moved to Inter’s rivals Milan in the summertime of 2020, then three years later was offered on to for over €60m.

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