Giampaolo: ‘Empoli keeping stars’
Marco Giampaolo assures “nobody will leave” Empoli in January and is pleased with a draw at Chievo. “Our first half was below par, but not because the lads have been…
Fiore join Barba race
Fiorentina have joined Inter and Napoli in the race for young Empoli defender Federico Barba, say reports. The 22-year-old fell in the radar of the Partenopei after their campaign to…
ADL: ‘Told you Higuain worth €94m’
Napoli President Aurelio De Laurentiis warns “over-rated” Nikola Maksimovic and points to Gonzalo Higuain’s €94m clause. The patron spoke to the media after last night’s 3-1 win over Sassuolo, which…
Inter: Ranocchia agrees to Samp move
Inter's Andrea Ranocchia approves Sampdoria, opening to an exchange for Eder or Roberto Soriano and a signing of Empoli's Federico Barba. The former Nerazzurri captain is looking for a fresh…
Barba on Inter radar?
Inter are interested in Empoli’s Federico Barba as they look for low-cost defensive reinforcements, say reports. The 22-year-old could be the Nerazzurri’s next target with Nemanja Vidic set to leave…
Napoli alternatives to Maksimovic
PSV’s Jeffrey Bruma and Empoli duo Federico Barba and Lorenzo Tonelli are reportedly Napoli’s alternatives to Torino defender Nikola Maksimovic. The Granata centre-back is believed to be their number one…
Sampdoria eye Barba swoop
Sampdoria are reportedly thinking of picking up Empoli's Federico Barca, who is co-owned by Roma. The Blucerchiati will be looking to upgrade their defence over the break and the 22-year-old…