Mkhitaryan set for Inter despite late Roma talks

Roma are bracing themselves for the departure of Henrikh Mkhitaryan because the midfielder edges nearer to a change to Inter on a free switch.

The previous Armenia worldwide is out of contract on the Stadio Olimpico subsequent month and is but to signal new phrases, regardless of turning into a key determine beneath coach Jose Mourinho.

In accordance with Sky Sport Italia, the newly topped Europa Convention League champions met Mkhitaryan and his representatives to current him with a brand new contract on Tuesday, however are unwilling to supply elevated wages and it’s prone to be rejected.

This may then pave the way in which for the ex-Manchester United and Borussia Dortmund star to finish a transfer to Inter, who could be keen to supply extra aggressive phrases.

Certainly, there’s rising optimism amongst the Nerazzurri that Mkhitaryan will flip Roma down and provides the inexperienced mild to the transfer to the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.

Mkhitaryan joined Roma on an preliminary mortgage from Arsenal in 2019, earlier than seeing his contract with the Gunners terminated the next 12 months to permit him to affix the Giallorossi completely.

He has scored 29 targets in 117 appearances for the capital membership and began the Europa Convention League Last win over Feyenoord, however was withdrawn by way of damage within the first half.