Italian defender Claudio Manzi, 25, is set to leave Avellino after attracting interest during the winter transfer market. Arezzo, Novara, Ascoli, and Latina had previously expressed interest. According to TuttoC.com, Cosenza and Crotone are currently the most concrete options for the player, making his future a choice between two regional rivals. The same source reports that both clubs are seeking defensive reinforcements. Manzi joined Avellino in January 2025 and has a contract with the club until June 2027; he has made three league appearances in the current campaign. Transfermarkt estimates his market value to be €150k.