Real Madrid midfielder Fernando Gago is eager to hear from Inter Milan.
Inter have made tentative contact with Gago's camp in recent days and the Argentina international is excited by their interest.
Sportitalia says now formal talks will begin this week between the two parties.
Real are keen to see the deal happen as coach Jose Mourinho has no plans to include Gago in his first team squad for the coming season.
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