Turin are set to intensify their pursuit of Inter Milan striker Francesco Pio Esposito.
This is revealed in today’s print edition of Turin’s La Stampa newspaper, FCInterNews. The media point out that Lecce, Parma and Cagliari also need to sign the 18-year-old.
Inter striker Francesco Pio Esposito had his first experience in senior football last season.
The 18-year-old has risen through the ranks of Inter. Last season he played in the Primavera or in the U-19.
Pio Esposito would have possibly scored just three goals for Spezia last season.
However, the young striker inspired with his overall performances for the Ligurian team.
The feeling is that after a positive first crusade in senior football in Serie B, Pio Esposito would be in a position to try his luck on the most sensible flight.
And there is no shortage of hopes in Serie A of bringing in the teenage striker.
According to La Stampa, Turin hopes to be the one to win the race to sign Pio Esposito.
According to La Stampa, the striker is a domain in which Torino will sign this summer.
Last season, the great attacking talisman of the former Atalanta, Napoli and Sampdoria striker, Duván Zapata Granata.
The Colombian veteran is a physical focal point in attack for the Piedmontese team.
But according to La Stampa, Torino need to sign players with a similar profile, either for heists or for goals.
And according to the Turin newspaper, Pio Esposito is the tall and physical striker that Torino intends to sign.
The newspaper predicts that Granata will soon make a move in favor of the young striker.
However, Turin is not the only club that likes Pio Esposito, reports La Stampa. The newspaper reports that Lecce, Cagliari and newly promoted Parma are also Inter strikers.
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