Brazil legend Ronaldinho has made a surprise return to football after agreeing to join Italian Serie C club Ravenna FC, nearly a decade after officially ending his playing career.
Ruben Amorim has been handed a swift route back into elite European football after being appointed head coach of AC Milan, with the Portuguese tactician tasked with restoring the fallen giants to the UEFA Champions League.
AC Milan's rebuild appears set to extend beyond the dugout, with Eintracht Frankfurt sporting director Markus Krosche reportedly agreeing to join the Serie A giants as part of a major restructuring project at San Siro.
Inter Milan have publicly confirmed their interest in Liverpool midfielder Curtis Jones, with sporting director Piero Ausilio admitting the Serie A giants are closely monitoring the England international's situation at Anfield.
Rasmus Hojlund's return to Italy has been made permanent after Napoli completed the striker's 38 million pounds move from Manchester United following a successful loan spell in Naples.
Maurizio Sarri's second stint at Lazio has come to an abrupt end after the veteran coach and the Serie A club agreed to part ways following a disappointing campaign.