Inter had lengthy been linked with a summer time transfer for Udinese defender Oumar Solet, who can also be of curiosity to and , however the seem like cooling off of their pursuit of the Frenchman. Right here’s why.
Inter involved about Solet price ticket and knee
On Tuesday, Inter bid farewell to 4 senior gamers whose contracts expired on the ultimate day of June, and amongst them have been three defenders: , and . 37-year-old goalkeeper was additionally let go on the finish of his contract.
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Because of this, and as confirmed by Nerazzurri sporting director Piero Ausilio, Inter are focusing on the signings of a minimum of two defenders this summer time.
Ausilio has additionally confirmed that Solet is a possible possibility for Inter this summer time, however experiences over the previous couple of days point out that .
Talking at an occasion in Rimini earlier this week, Ausilio stated: “Solet, like many different gamers, could be a chance, however he’s not the one one. Apart from, I’m in no way sure he could be the best one for us, let’s simply calmly see what the switch market brings, however we’re in no rush and may start pre-season with the squad we have now.
“We do intend to signal two new defenders, although.”
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Solet, 26, is into the ultimate yr of his contract with Udinese and Inter had been ready to supply round €20m to lure him to San Siro this summer time.
PARMA, ITALY – NOVEMBER 29: Oumar Solet of Udinese Calcio celebrates throughout the Serie A match between 1913 and Udinese Calcio at Stadio Ennio Tardini on November 29, 2025 in Parma, Italy. (Photograph by Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Photographs)
In response to , Udinese have been holding out for €30m, which the Nerazzurri think about to be extreme for a defender who will likely be obtainable on a free in lower than a yr’s time.
Moreover, Il Messaggero experiences that Inter have doubts about Solet’s bodily situation, with fears that there could also be a continual concern in his knee cartilage, which may probably restrict the affect and the variety of minutes that the Frenchman would have in San Siro.
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In the meantime, the most recent updates declare that Como are additionally curious about a possible deal for Solet this summer time. Each Como and Inter are additionally stated to be eager on the signing of and centre-back , who, nonetheless, is reportedly valued at €40m.