Memphis Depay's lawyer rules out switch to Inter
Barcelona striker Memphis Depay is expected to leave the club this January in search of regular game time, with Serie A giants Inter among the clubs reportedly keen on signing him.
The former Barca no.9 has found first-team opportunities hard to come by following the signing of Robert Lewandowski, having made just two starts in LaLiga this season.
However, speculations continue to grow over his future with the Dutch superstar desiring a way out of the Spotify Camp Nou.
Depay’s lawyer rules out move to Inter
Following reports of talks between Depay’s representative and the Serie A giants, Sebastian Ledure, who is the lawyer of Depay has denied that the 28-year-old could be on his way to San Siro.
"There are no negotiations ongoing for Memphis to join Inter," he was quoted to have said as per acclaimed transfer expert Fabrizio Romano.
EXCL. Memphis Depay’s lawyer Sebastien Ledure: “There are no negotiations ongoing for Memphis to join Inter. I can deny all these links — it’s not a possibility we are discussing”. 🚨🔵🔴 #FCB
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) January 16, 2023
Understand Depay will leave Barça in January, as Atlético Madrid remain interested. pic.twitter.com/T91CtJOiYF
"I can deny all these links, it's not a possibility that we are discussing." he added.
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The former Lyon and Manchester United forward joined Barcelona in 2021 under Ronald Koeman and has struggled to nail down a starting spot since the latter’s exit in 2021.
Depay was an unused substitute in the 3-1 Supercopa de Espana victory over Real Madrid on Monday night, and could be set for a move away from Barca, with the likes of Arsenal, Manchester United and Atletico Madrid reportedly interested in his services this January.