Mastantuono tells Mourinho he wants Serie A move; Fiorentina leads race

Published Aug 1, 02:45 PM UTC

Real Madrid's 2007-born Argentine forward Mastantuono has informed manager Jose Mourinho that he wants to play in Serie A, ruling out other leagues. Fiorentina currently leads the race for his signature, but faces competition from Milan and Napoli. Real Madrid is willing to let him go on a loan deal with an option to buy and a buy-back clause. Mastantuono prefers European competition, but Fiorentina's sporting director Paratici is working to persuade him. The article also details Fiorentina's broader winger recruitment plans, including interest in Forbes, Cancellieri, and monitoring of Noa Lang and Bakayoko, as well as potential departures of Gudmundsson and Sottil.