Inter Milan are reportedly open to letting second-string goalkeeper Josep Martinez stay at the club as a backup option.
According to Tuttosport via FCInterNews, the Nerazzurri will sign a new shot-stopper in the summer.
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Yann Sommer has been Inter’s first-choice keeper over the past three years.
However, the 37-year-old is in the autumn of his career, and his deal at San Siro expires at the end of the season.
Meanwhile, the Serie A pacesetters have already decided not to offer him a contract renewal.
Inter Milan to Keep Josep Martinez as Backup Goalkeeper
RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – DECEMBER 19: Josep Martinez Rieira, goalkeeper for FC Internazionale, celebrates after saving a penalty kick during the Supercoppa Italiana semifinal match between Bologna FC 1909 and FC Internazionale at King Saud University Stadium on December 19, 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Abdullah Ahmed/Getty Images)
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Despite shelling out nearly €15 million to sign Martinez from Genoa in 2024, the Spaniard has largely played second fiddle at San Siro.
Therefore, Inter could part ways with the 27-year-old in the summer.
Yet, it’s worth noting that the Nerazzurri are willing to keep him as long as he doesn’t ask for a sale.
Nevertheless, it doesn’t change the fact that Cristian Chivu’s side will sign a new goalkeeper.
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