THE Lautaro Martines is one of the best strikers in the world and a favorite of the platform in Interbeing instrumental in the team’s excellent runs in recent years. Few know, however, that all this could not have happened, as the Argentinian striker reached many times near some “behemoth” of Spain!
As he himself has stated, when he was still in Racing Clubhe was approached by Real Madrid. “Solari was the coach of Real Madrid’s second team and he came looking for me. At the time I didn’t feel like going very far. They came looking for me and offered me to sign a contract, but I didn’t, because I didn’t feel ready yet.”he specifically said.
Some time later, when Lautaro had skyrocketed his shares, appeared the Atletico Madrid. In 2018, the “Royal Blancos” were not only interested in the then young striker, but also signed an agreement with him! But, everything broke down at the last moment, since the Inter made a strong recovery, paid more money to Racing and managed to acquire him through the hands of the Madrid players.
“His story Lautaro is a very special one because he was actually her player Atletico Madrid. But there was a clause and we did great teamwork.”explained Piero Ausilio, Inter’s sporting director. “We sat down at the table again the next day and paid him a bit more. We managed to bring him home”continued in detail.
Her… serial striker Inter with the Spanish teams it didn’t stop there. In 2020, he attempted to be acquired by Barcelona of Lionel Messi, and she even came very close. “I was very close, I had spoken even with Leo Messi. But they had financial problems and I decided to stay”he explained some time ago in his statements to ESPN Argentina.
In the end, Inter should feel very lucky that none of these transfers went through. THE Lautaro he has 297 appearances with Inter and has 135 goals and 47 assistswhile it has led her to 7 team titlesbut also until its final Champions League in 2023.
Source: Sport Fm
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