AC Milan made a serious attempt to lure Simone Inzaghi and director Igli Tare from Lazio last summer, according to a report.
Calciomercato.com are reporting that Inzaghi is one step away from renewing and is ready to continue his love affair with Lazio by signing a new deal until 2023. This is a choice that has economic reasons as he will next a pay rise to €3m-a-year, but also sentimental and sporting reasons as he has been the main architect of Lazio’s successes in recent years.
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Inzaghi never thought of leaving Lazio, the report adds, even if there were clubs that knocked on his door. Abroad, Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain asked for information, while in Italy it was mainly Milan who thought about his profile.
A year ago, the Rossoneri wanted to entrust the technical project to sporting director Igli Tare with Simone on the bench. A hypothesis that did not turn into negotiations as Tare made the decision to remain in the capital.
