Chelsea Hijack Inter’s Pursuit of Marco Palestra with €55m Move

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Xabi Alonso is closing in on his first major signing as Chelsea boss after a surprise move for Atalanta right-back Marco Palestra. Chelsea reportedly outbid Inter Milan by offering over €50m upfront with add-ons that could push the fee to €60m, plus a sell-on clause. Atalanta have accepted the improved proposal. Now the transfer hinges on Palestra’s personal approval before the clubs can confirm his move to Stamford Bridge.

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