Inter’s first Serie A game is already a contender for match of the season, as there were so many twists and turns, not to mention fantastic goals and inspired passes, in this 4-3 win over Fiorentina.

There was no shortage of drama at San Siro, as Christian Kouame put the Viola in front after three minutes, Lautaro Martinez scored one and forced an own goal to turn it around.

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Barcelona boss Ronald Koeman is refusing to give up on Lautaro Martinez as it emerges his club only offered Inter an initial €15m to sign the striker.

Barca have long set their sights on Martinez and speculation threatens to boil over again following Luis Suarez’s transfer to Atletico Madrid.

When asked about moves for the Argentine or Memphis Depay, Koeman made it clear his club were not ‘ruling out’ anything.

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Inter thrashed Serie C side Pisa 7-0 in this evening’s pre-season friendly, with a Lautaro Martinez hat-trick and Christian Eriksen brace.

Antonio Conte will not begin his Serie A campaign until next weekend, as the 2019-20 campaign only finished in late August with the Europa League Final.

Eriksen was used in a trequartista role behind Romelu Lukaku and Lautaro Martinez, with Achraf Hakimi on the right wing and Ivan Perisic on the left.

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Lautaro Martinez bagged a brace when Inter returned to the pitch after the Europa League Final with a 5-0 win against Lugano.

The Nerazzurri played their first friendly match behind closed doors in Pinetina against the Swiss side and Achraf Hakimi made his first appearance at right.

Lautaro was joined by Alexis Sanchez up front in the first half, as coach Antonio Conte decided to change the whole team for the second.

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Inter have reportedly contacted Edinson Cavani to have a replacement ready should Lautaro Martinez move on.

Tuttosport reports sporting director Piero Ausilio opened talks with the Uruguayan’s representatives almost two weeks ago to inquire about the former Napoli forward’s demands.

Cavani left Paris Saint-Germain after 2019-20 and is currently looking for a new club as a free agent.

The newspaper reveals Inter are aiming to be prepared in the event that Lautaro’s asking price was met by Barcelona this summer.

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Lautaro Martinez’s agents assure after today’s meeting ‘there is nothing with Real Madrid and Barcelona. He is staying here at Inter.’

Carlos Beto Yaque and Rolando Zarate were spotted entering the Inter HQ in Milan this afternoon, sparking rumours they would present offers from Spanish sides, or discuss a potential contract extension with the Nerazzurri.

They emerged after under an hour and spoke to Tuttomercatoweb, along with other media present.

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Lautaro Martinez’s agents were spotted at the Inter headquarters this afternoon, where they’ll discuss a new contract, as well as Barcelona and Real Madrid interest.

Beto Yaque and Rolando Zarate were pictured outside the building today and there are several things to talk about.

Lautaro’s contract runs to June 2023 and includes a release clause worth €111m, which is only active for a few weeks in July.

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Sport Mediaset claim Real Madrid have stunned Barcelona by agreeing a deal worth €100m for Inter striker Lautaro Martinez.

The Argentina international had been a named Barca target for over a year, but the two clubs failed to come to an agreement on the transfer fee.

Now Italian site Sport Mediaset maintain Real Madrid have succeeded where the Blaugrana failed, diving in with an offer worth €100m cash.

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Inter will reportedly meet with Lautaro Martinez’ representatives tomorrow, hoping to discuss a renewal with the Argentine amid the pressing interest from Barcelona.

Tuttomercatoweb reveals the meeting was initially scheduled for Friday this week but has been postponed until Monday.

The Blaugrana are still pushing for a deal and the report claims Inter are waiting for the Catalans to arrive with a concrete offer for the 22-year-old.

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According to TyC Sports in Argentina, Lautaro Martinez’s agents are in Barcelona to discuss another offer for the Inter striker.

The negotiations dragged on for months and had seemingly been abandoned for this summer, with the Nerazzurri eager to lock him down to a new contract.

However, Barca are not giving up, and after Lionel Messi was convinced to remain for the final season of his deal, the club turned its focus back to Lautaro.

TyC Sports claim that agents Beto Yaque and Rolando Zarate are currently in Barcelona for negotiations.

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