Barella finished his Champions League campaign without a goal or assist, and his numbers are significantly down from his 2022-23 season. Reports suggest Italy coach Gennaro Gattuso is worried enough to question Barella's availability for next month's World Cup play-offs.
Additionally, Tuttosport indicates that Inter might be open to selling the 29-year-old midfielder next summer, mirroring concerns previously noted by La Gazzetta dello Sport.