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Rossi, Balotelli Substitute Candidate

Liputan6.com, Milan: Following the offer of concrete that was brought Manchester City, Inter Milan are willing to remove mention of the controversial young striker Mario Balotelli. Nerazzurri himself declined the offer of a transfer fee of 30 million euros offered The Citizens (Read: City Fresh Balotelli). However, sources from within the club sure if Inter's Balotelli would want to release if City raised its bid quantity.

If Balotelli really dilego, meaning coach Rafael Benitez kudu quest for a quality replacement is considered equivalent or even more than the 19-year-old attacker was young. Comes the speculation if Benitez will bring Dutch striker Dirk Kuyt to the Giuseppe Meazza. While still dealing with Liverpool, Kuyt is one of the players confidence in Benitez. However, according to Il Corriere dello Sport, Benitez could be looked into Spanish La Liga. Targeted, the spearhead of Villarreal's Italian, Giuseppe Rossi.

23-year-old striker scored 33 goals in three seasons strengthen The Yellow Submarine. Inter suspected big names could tempt Rossi to return to Italy. Rossi is an alumnus of the academy of Parma before picked Manchester United in the summer of 2005. On the other hand, Villarreal itself was experiencing financial difficulties due to the global crisis following the large losses suffered by the club owner, Fernando Roig Alfonso. (MEG / Italian Football)