Maldini discusses Guardiola and Ancelotti; Inter targets Romero

Paolo Maldini and Leonardo addressed the media at the Lega Serie A assembly, detailing their vision for the national team and their coaching search, which included discussions with both Pep Guardiola and Carlo Ancelotti. Maldini indicated a preference for a long-term project potentially lasting eight to ten years. Meanwhile, Inter Milan is focused on acquiring defender Cristian Romero from Tottenham Hotspur, with contacts made and a price discussed around 50 million euros. Other targets for Inter include a wing-back, as negotiations have stalled for Djed Spence. Luka Modric confirmed his commitment to AC Milan for another season, expressing satisfaction with the club's direction.

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