Alessandro Marcandalli, a central defender born in 2002 who is currently with Genoa, is being considered as the first addition for Palermo under the new management of Pippo Inzaghi. Inzaghi has recently resolved his contract with Pisa and is anticipated to be announced as Palermo's new head coach. Marcandalli has made ten appearances this season between Genoa and Venezia, and played a significant role in Reggiana's 2023/24 Serie B campaign with 38 appearances and one goal. According to Sky Sport, Palermo's sporting director, Carlo Osti, who has recently renewed his contract with the club, has identified Marcandalli as the first acquisition of the summer transfer market.