Inter Milan make Parma defender Giovanni Leoni top target at the back

Milan interested in Giovanni Leoni - Other Serie A clubs also keen

Giovanni Leoni is one of the most interesting prospects in Italian football. The 2006-born defender from Parma, in his first Serie A season, immediately stood out. He has attracted interest from top Italian clubs such as Juventus, Milan, Napoli, and Inter, the latter of which also has the trump card of Cristian Chivu—soon to be officially named as their new coach—to play. Giovanni Leoni of Parma (Getty Images) Leoni’s rise, born on December 21, …

Inter Milan make Parma defender Giovanni Leoni top target at the back

Inter Milan have identified Parma defender Giovanni Leoni as their top target at the back.This according to today’s print edition of Milan-based newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport, via FCInterNews.Inter Milan have been keen to sign teenage defender Giovanni Leoni since last summer. They had been in talks to sign the Italy Under-21 international from Sampdoria.However, it was Parma who won the race for Leoni’s signature.The 19-year-old has enjoyed ex…