Parma are closing in on a double swoop for Napoli pair Roberto Inglese and Alberto Grassi, according to Sky Sport italia.

The duo played key roles in last season’s Serie A relegation battle, with Inglese firing 13 goals to keep Chievo up and Grassi playing 28 times in SPAL’s midfield.

The broadcaster adds Parma have also checked in on Genoa hitman Gianluca Lapadula and Lazio’s Davide Di Gennaro if a deal for either Napoli player falls through.

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Genoa will reportedly make a late move for Milan midfielder Andrea Bertolacci.

According to Gazzetta dello Sport and Calciomercato.com, Genoa have not lost hope of bringing back Bertolacci before Friday’s deadline.

Grifone boss Davide Ballardini also claimed last week that he would not be able to rely on Brazilian new boy Sandro in midfield due to his history of injuries.

The former Roma youth product is surplus to requirements at Milan, having been left out of their 3-1 defeat to Real Madrid over the weekend.

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Riccardo Saponara is expected to leave Fiorentina, with Genoa, Sampdoria, Bologna and Parma showing interest.

The 26-year-old trequartista joined the club from Empoli in January 2017 in a deal worth €10.5m.

The former Empoli and Milan talent managed 31 competitive appearances for the Viola, scoring two goals with six assists.

Saponara does not seem to be part of Coach Stefano Pioli’s plans for this season.

According to Tuttosport, Genoa are the favourites to secure his signature in the final week of the transfer window.

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A star is born, as Krzysztof Piatek scored four goals when Genoa demolished Lecce in the Coppa Italia Third Round tie.

The 23-year-old Polish talent arrived from Cracovia Krakow at a cost of €4m this summer and already looks like a huge bargain.

He single-handedly set up their next Coppa clash with either Virtus Entella or Salernitana in December.

It took all of 70 seconds for Piatek to open his account with a header, then he dribbled round the goalkeeper to finish with his right foot.

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Diego Laxalt’s transfer to Zenit St Petersburg risks falling apart after Genoa reportedly bumped up the price-tag to €18m plus bonuses.

The Uruguay international had an impressive World Cup campaign this summer and made it clear he wanted to move on from Genoa.

Although West Ham United, Lazio and Napoli showed interest, Zenit were the most consistent and appeared to be close to a deal.

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Davide Ballardini has asked to see “more quality in possession” as Genoa make their Coppa Italia debut against Lecce this evening.

The third round tie is a one-off match and kicks off at Marassi at 20.15 UK time.

“It is Genoa’s duty and pleasure to target a long Coppa Italia campaign and try to go as far as possible. This is an important competition,” said the Coach in his Press conference.

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Juventus have officially loaned striker Andrea Favilli to Genoa with an option to buy for a total €12m.

The Italy Under-21 international was snapped up from Ascoli for €7.5m, but didn’t find room in Turin.

Juve released a statement this evening confirming Favilli will spend the 2018-19 season on loan at Genoa at a cost of €5m.

There is also an option to buy for a further €7m, payable over three instalments.

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Parma and Frosinone are both said to be interested in signing forward Alessandro Matri from Sassuolo.

Local newspaper Gazzetta di Modena reports the 33-year-old is heading towards an exit from the Neroverdi, given the hot competition for places in Roberto De Zerbi’s starting line up.

Former Juventus and Milan man Matri made 25 appearances for Sassuolo in all competitions last season, but scored just three goals.

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Genoa announce they have completed the signing of defender Lisandro Lopez from Benfica.

The centre-back spent the second half of last season on loan at Inter, but the Nerazzurri did not take up the option to sign him on a permanent basis.

He returned to his parent club over the summer but it has now been confirmed he will be making an instant return to Serie A

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Andrea Favilli will undergo a medical at Genoa today before completing a move from Juventus that could be worth a total of €12m.

The 21-year-old will move to Marassi on an initial €5m season-long loan, with the Rossoblu having the option to sign him outright for a further €7m next summer.

In the event the forward does make his move to Genoa permanent a year from now, Gianluca Di Marzio reports Juve have inserted a buy-back clause into the deal.

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