Juventus keep on seeking a new striker for the next season, and, according to La Stampa, their main options remain Liverpool 26 year old Luis Suarez and Real Madrid 25 year old Gonzalo Higuain: and if English team’s captain Steven Gerrard  has declared that he doesn’t think that the former Ajax player will quit "Anfield Road", the Merengues’General Manager Jose Angel Sanchez has confirmed to L’Equipe that the Argentina international will leave at the end of the season; on the contrary, interviewed by calciomercato.com, Karim Djaziri, agent of 25 year old Karim Benzema has declared that there is no way that his client will leave La Casa Blanca. Still regarding the offensive line, Juve 29 year old Alessandro Matri seems intended to leave Turin, and, according to agimeg.it, could finally join Lazio. But the Serie A defending champions are also seeking a high-skilled winger, and, as reported yesterday are keen on Manchester United 26 year old Nani; on the other hand, the Red Devils indeed would like to sign 27 year old Claudio Marchisio, but, interviewed by Sky Sport, the Italy international has declared that he wants to extend his contract with the Piedmontese club.

One of Inter Milan’s priorities remains the signing of a high-rated midfielder, and, as reported in the last days, the nerazzurri are still hoping to sign Corinthians 24 year old Paulinho; as explained by calciomercato.com, the Brazilian press has noticed a worsening of the player’s performances, so the Timao could decide to sell him immediately to avoid to loose some money.