Gianfranco Zola Reflects on Chelsea Move and Maradona’s Endorsement
Italy legend Gianfranco Zola has opened up about the challenges of joining Chelsea at 30 and the immense praise he received from Diego Maradona during their time at Napoli.
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Trepy leaves ICU but misses Cagliari’s Serie A opener against Parma
Cagliari forward Yael Trepy has been discharged from intensive care after a near-drowning incident, but the 20-year-old will not feature against Parma on Saturday.
Parma complete €7m signing of Argentine striker David Romero
Parma have officially signed Argentine striker David Romero from Tigre for a reported fee of €7 million plus add-ons. The forward arrives as replacement for Mateo Pellegrino after the latter’s €24.5m move to Fiorentina.
PSG agree €35m deal for Parma goalkeeper Zion Suzuki
Paris Saint-Germain have reached an agreement to sign Japan international Zion Suzuki from Parma for around €35 million. The 23-year-old goalkeeper is expected to sign a five-year contract but will likely spend the upcoming season on loan.
Torino Edge Burnley as Parma Draw with Iraklis in Final Pre-Season Tests
Torino secured their third consecutive pre-season victory with a 1-0 win at Burnley, while Parma were held to a 1-1 draw by Walter Mazzarri’s Iraklis Salonica as both Serie A sides completed their summer preparations.
PSG table €33m offer for Zion Suzuki as Juventus trail
Paris Saint-Germain have submitted a €33m bid to Parma for Japan goalkeeper Zion Suzuki, moving ahead of Juventus in the race. The offer exceeds the Italian club’s valuation and casts doubt on Lucas Chevalier’s future at the Parc des Princes.
Buffon Hints at Emotional Parma Return in Director Role
Italian goalkeeping legend Gianluigi Buffon has expressed openness to returning to Parma in a backroom capacity, provided the role offers genuine passion and excitement rather than a standard contract.
Inter Milan Fans Unveil Cryptic ’14+7′ Banners After Securing 21st Serie A Title
Inter Milan supporters in the Curva Sud unveiled mysterious ’14+7′ banners immediately after the club secured their 21st Serie A title against Parma at San Siro.