Deal shut for France’s Pavard, says Inter CEO Marotta

Aug 22, 2023 at 5:38 AM
Deal shut for France’s Pavard, says Inter CEO Marotta
Benjamin Pavard. File.

Benjamin Pavard. File.
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Inter are set to signal Benjamin Pavard from Bayern Munich, the Serie A membership’s CEO Giuseppe Marotta revealed on Monday.

“There won’t be any announcement today (Monday), but everything is OK,” Marotta mentioned to Radio Serie A.

“Any player we look for has to be good, have experience and an aura about them — Pavard fulfils all three of those criteria.”

France full-back Pavard has been angling for a transfer from Bayern after seven years in Germany, the final three-and-a-half at Bayern the place he has received 4 league titles and the 2020 Champions League.

Italian media report that Inter will shell out an preliminary 30 million euros ($32.7 million) with 5 million euros of potential add-ons to recruit the 27-year-old.

Inter started their new Serie A marketing campaign with a straight-forward 2-0 win over Monza on Saturday.