Torino are resisting efforts from Manchester City for Samuele Ricci.
The Italy midfielder is a January target for City as they seek cover for ACL victim Rodri.
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However, Tuttosport says Toro have informed City that Ricci will not be leaving during the winter market.
City are willing to pay €35-40m for Ricci, but Toro insist they must wait until June before entering negotiations.
Also interested in the midfielder are Serie A rivals Napoli and AC Milan.
Ricci has a contract with Torino until the summer of 2026.
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