Lautaro Martinez will end up on the bench at Barcelona, warns former Juventus boss

Former Juventus and AC Milan manr Fabio Capello has warned Lautaro Martinez that he would be better off at Inter Milan for ar season, than joining Barcelona this summer. Martinez has been linked with a move to defending LaLiga champions this summer, with Barcelona set to offload likes of Antoine Griezmann in order to bring Argentine to Camp u.

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Lautaro Martinez transfer: Capello advises striker to stay at Inter Milan

Former Juventus boss Fabio Capello was all praise for Lautaro Martinez after he shot to stardom with Inter Milan under Antonio Conte this season. Capello, while speaking to Cadena SER, claimed that Martinez would find it difficult to break into first team with presence of Luis Suarez. He should start at Inter Milan rar than be a substitute at Barcelona, said Capello. 

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Lautaro Martinez transfer: Lionel Messi lauds Argentina compatriot

Barcelona manr Quique Setien is reported to be a huge admirer of Lautaro Martinez. Martinez has received praise from likes of Lionel Messi too. Barcelona captain, while speaking to Sport, claimed that 22-year-old Argentina international is a complete forward and also praised his ability to dribble, hold up play as well as score for his team. Meanwhile, Suarez claimed that he would welcome competition from Inter Milan striker.

Lautaro Martinez transfer: Luis Suarez invites competition from 22-year-old

During an interview with Mundo Deportivo, Suarez claimed that Lautaro Martinez was a spectacular striker. Quique Setien, in an interview with Gazzetta dello Sport, asserted that Martinez was a great player, furr adding that Barcelona are always interested in great players. 

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Lautaro Martinez transfer: Striker declines move to Real Madrid

Earlier this month, it was reported that Lautaro Martinez had an opportunity to join Barcelona's rivals Real Madrid a few years ago. Martinez played for Racing Avellaneda during initial st of his career and club president Sergio Zarate recalled Los Blancos’ attempt to sign a n-18-year-old Martinez. He claimed that Real Madrid had offered to sign Racing Avellaneda youngster. However, it was Martinez who declined an early move to a club of Real Madrid's stature and decided to establish himself at Racing.

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