Inter beat rivals to Faraoni swoop

01 July 2010 17:33
Inter Milan have announced that highly-rated defender Marco Davide Faraoni has signed a four-year contract at the San Siro.[LNB] The Nerazzurri reportedly beat the likes of Chelsea and Manchester United to snap up the highly-talented defender, who had come to the end of his contract at Lazio.[LNB]The 18-year-old has put pen to paper on a deal which ties him to the San Siro until 2014.[LNB]Faraoni had been at Lazio for nearly 10 years but had never made a first-team appearance and told reporters earlier today his decision to leave stems from the belief the club he supports is not focusing on youth.[LNB]He has been part of the Italy under-19 squad on several occasions.[LNB]

Source: Team_Talk