Cagliari is one of the Serie A clubs interested in Mattia Esposito, an 18-year-old second striker from Sorrento who played in Serie C. This interest is consistent with the Sardinian club's recent policy of focusing on young Italian players. Empoli, a club from Serie B, has also been monitoring the player. In the 2025/2026 season, he made 21 appearances in Serie C - Girone C and has received 3 caps for the Italy U18 team. Esposito joined Sorrento in July 2024, and his contract is valid until June 2028. According to Transfermarkt, his current market value is estimated at €500k.