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- Rich Chinese guy in charge: Inter Milan's chairman Zhang Jindong is one of the richest people in China. His net worth is $8.6b, as per Forbes, so no wonder the reports about the Nerazzurri offering Lionel Messi some €260m in wages are still emerging.
- Messi's dad buying property near Giuseppe Meazza: Even though Inter's top brass distance themselves from links with the Barcelona star every now and then, Italian newspapers continue to suggest Leo's father Jorge is looking for a house in the Porta Nuova area of Milan - which is about two steps away from the club's headquarters.
- Argentinians historically playing for Inter: Javier Zanetti, Diego Milito, Esteban Cambiasso, Hernan Crespo. Not enough? Let's continue: Gabriel Batistuta, Mauro Icardi, Walter Samuel last but not least Lautaro Martinez.
- Serie A suits ageing players and could extend Messi's career: Well, as long as a La Liga or a Premier League player starts to show signs of slowing down, he could move to the Serie A and be the league's best there for a couple of years. Just take a look at Cristiano Ronaldo.
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