Barella takes ‘legal action’ as Corona’s alleged source mentions Inter star in betting scandal

Nicolò Barella pronounces he’ll take authorized motion after Maurizio Petra, the alleged supply of gossip columnist Fabrizio Corona stated the Inter midfielder can be concerned in a betting scandal in Italy.

Petra, uncle of former Inter full-back Antonio Esposito has emerged because the alleged supply of Corona who was the primary to leak Nicolò Fagioli, Sandro Tonali and Nicolò Fagioli’s involvement in a betting investigation by the Turin and FIGC Prosecutors.

Nevertheless, the gossip columnist named different gamers too, together with Federico Gatti, Nicola Zalewski, Stephan El Shaarawy and Nicolò Casale. Not solely all these gamers should not beneath investigation, however many may even sue Corona for defamation.

Petra, who had appeared in some movies with Corona whereas discussing the involvement of Serie A gamers within the scandal, launched an interview with the Italian newspaper La Verità on Friday, saying Barella was amongst these playing on soccer.

The Nerazzurri and Italy star has reacted angrily on social media with two Instagram tales.

He first blamed La Verità – actually ‘The Reality’ in Italian – by writing: “From a newspaper known as The Reality, I’d count on extra reliability, the one reality is that you’re clowns.”

The 26-year-old added: “I’ve remained quiet for too lengthy regardless of all I’ve examine me. I’ve by no means preferred playing, not to mention betting (particularly on my job). The one factor I care about is to defend my daughters and my household from this sh**. Because of this I’ll take authorized motion from immediately.”