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Inter looking to sign Fredy Guarin as a replacement for Thiago Motta

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Italian giants Inter Milan are reportedly looking to sign FC Porto’s Fredy Guarin as a replacement for Thiago Motta, who is believed to be on the verge of signing for Paris Saint-Germain.
The Nerazzurri had to battle with constant rumours linking star playmaker Wesley Sneijder with a move to Manchester United over the course of the past year.
United had continually been making offers for the Dutch International and even though a fee had been agreed, the English Premier League champions could not come to an agreement over personal terms.
While United kept up their pursuit until recently, now it appears that the rumours have cooled. But it has also given to the rise of another possible transfer of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Thiago-c34888 Motta to Paris Saint-Germain.
With one of their star midfielders reportedly on his way out of San Siro, Inter have turned their attention to Fredy Guarin, whose progress they have been monitoring for quite some time.
Their interest in the Colombian International was confirmed by Marco Branca, who revealed that the club were in need of strengthening the centre of the park and in Guarin they had the ideal candidate.
"Guarín is a very interesting player and we need a midfielder. A move is certainly a possibility.”
However the official revealed that they had not made any  contact with FC Porto over a transfer but added that he would try to convince Massimo Moratti to launch a bid for the 25-year-old.
"We made ​​no proposal. But I'll talk to the president Moratti and then make a decision. Yes there was a meeting this week but I was not there because I'm out of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Italy-c2926,” Marco Branca was quoted as saying.
Although http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Envigado-c39013 man, it was reported that the player was on his way to Juventus instead.
The Bianconeri chose the midfielder as a replacement for http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Alessandro-Del-Piero-c4726 and everything was set for a switch, when talks broke down at the very end of the closing stages.
While Guarin has no chance of game time at FC Porto, he has reiterated in the past that he would only leave http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Portugal-c2984 for Juventus and no other team. However considering that he will not be able to ply his trade in Turin, he should change his decision in
favour of Inter.
The Portistas are demanding nearly €13 million for their prized asset but reached a comprise on €11 million with Juve. Inter, though, are likely to fund the transfer through http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Thiago-Motta-c34897’s sale and reportedly ready to cough €10 million in order to lure Guarin
to Italy.
However it remains to be seen whether http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Dejan-Stankovic-c10793 for a place in the starting
line-up.

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