Inter Milan to sign former Liverpool target for €40m

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Inter Milan are reportedly closing in on a former Liverpool midfield target in a €40m swoop this summer. In the end, Liverpool did it their way.

Now, three years on, the man who once appeared destined for the red of Liverpool could be on his way to the black and blue of Inter Milan. According to reports from Sky Sport Switzerland, the Nerazzurri have identified Kone, 24, as their number one midfield target for the upcoming summer window, with a fee of around €40 million required to secure his services.

Inter are plotting a sweeping rebuild of their midfield, with experienced players potentially moved on to make way for a new generation – and Kone fits the bill perfectly. Inter Milan Manu Kone