Koopmeiners, Pavard, Leao: The Stars Blocking the Transfer Market

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Ogc Nice's Aboulaye Camara fights for the ball with Juventus' Teun Koopmeiners during the pre-seasone soccer match between Juventus and Nizza at the Juventus Training Center in Turin, north west Italy - Friday, July 31, 2026. Sport - Soccer . (Photo by Marco Alpozzi/Lapresse)

The necessity to sell players before buying new ones is hindering the transfer market for several clubs. We examine the key issues this summer.

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 Cristian Romero #13 of Argentina runs with the ball during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final match between Spain and Argentina at New York New Jersey Stadium on July 19, 2026 in East Rutherford, New Jersey.   Lars Baron/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Lars Baron / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Intricate transfer sagas, stalled negotiations, and deals on the brink of collapse. This summer, Serie A is experiencing a wave of blocked transfers: clubs are forced to sell before they can buy, but as the process drags on, potential signings risk slipping away. From the Koopmeiners-Frattesi situation and the uncertainty surrounding Nico Gonzalez, to Pavard's failed departure which prevented Romero's arrival, and Amorim's protégé who remained in Portugal, all thanks to… Tomori.

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