Looks like there’s more than just a regular league clash on the cards – the transfer buzz and recent cup heroics are giving this Parma‑Monza game a proper storyline.
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Jan Ziolkowski at the centre of a tug‑of‑war
Roma’s youngster Jan Ziolkowski is being courted by both Parma and Monza – Monza are already in talks for a loan while Parma’s bid for a permanent move was turned down, so the lad’s future is still up in the air.
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Monza and Parma both eye the Polish prospect
The race to sign Ziolkowski has heated up, with both clubs publicly showing interest, meaning any deal could swing the balance of power before the season kicks off.
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Coppa Italia form adds extra spice
Parma edged through their cup tie and even uncovered a new name, Lontani, while Monza were on the scoresheet three times, both clubs advancing in the competition.
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