Fabrizio Romano, the Italian oracle of the football transfer market

By Daniel Verdú (

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In general, the affective plot that surrounds football is built around aspirations and wishes.

However, it includes another category of less importance, a branch of this universe, which is mainly built on dreams.

The

(transfer market), one of the main addictions of supporters when the stands are empty during the summer period, was born in this divide between the end of one season and the start of the next.

This blurred border between the imaginary and the real where clubs ask questions, present offers, try to strengthen themselves by acquiring new players and finally recruit those who are within their reach.

Surprising fact: it is at this precise moment that the fans, in an almost childish attitude, could swallow, if necessary, snakes.

During these periods, the world of journalism has always endeavored to establish a classification, in terms of "rumorology"...

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