Summary: With a volatile top three in Serie A and five clubs harboring designs on a Europa League bonus prize of the Champions League in 2014-15, signs in Italy point to a very interesting and active transfer window starting in January, with some of the biggest names in club football all chasing what could be a free for all for many teams with targets on the UEFA TV revenue and more. This is part one of a two part weekly edition of the show where the player movement is already happening as details are in store for early movers including the likes of Napoli and Sampdoria who have begun to open their checkbooks for new offensive weapons. This is the clear deficiency being address for a number of clubs such as two Milan sides with anemic options at striker, Fiorentina and Roma who may mobilize their fortunes on two fronts with consistent goal scoring an ongoing concern. Our contributor David Amoyal from Gianluca DiMarzio.com gives us the inside look from inside Italian football as we take a look at some trends, some potential deal, the ongoing push and shove over some key names discussed amongst the clubs and what each may target as spring looks to be a serious and complex battle for top three and the allure of a new path to the riches of the Champions League. This includes some surprise contenders, key moves that involve the likes of Cassano and Pazzini as well as some of the smaller clubs with young and valuable talent who could represent the line between success and failure by May.
