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Inter Milan Aim to Extend Pio Esposito Contract Amid Arsenal Interest

Serie A giants Inter Milan are eager to tie Francesco Pio Esposito down to a new contract until 2031 amid growing interest from Arsenal.

Negotiations are being led by Beppe Marotta and Piero Ausilio, aiming to increase the 20-year-old's salary to approximately €3 million annually.

Inter sees Esposito as a key figure for the future, with manager Cristian Chivu integrating him into the squad. Meanwhile, Arsenal scouts have reportedly watched the striker, with Mikel Arteta considering him an upgrade, though Inter remains reluctant to sell.