Inter Milan vice-president Javier Zanetti delivers update on Argentinian Lautaro Martinez's future.

• Barca have been heavily linked with a move for Argentina striker Martinez.

• Reports suggest the 22-year-old is seen as a long-term replacement for Suarez at Camp Nou.

Lautaro Martínez of FC Internazionale smiles during FC Internazionale training session at Appiano Gentile. [Getty]

Inter Milan vice-president Javier Zanetti has quashed rumours linking Lautaro Martinez with a move away from the Serie A club.

The Argentina striker has been heavily linked with LaLiga champions Barcelona following praises from Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez.

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According to widespread reports the 22-year-old is seen as a long-term replacement for Suarez at Camp Nou.

However, former Nerazzurri captain Zanetti insists Lautaro Martinez's future is in Serie A football.

"Of the talents that have emerged, Lautaro is certainly among the best," Zanetti told Radio Continental. "Today I see his future in Italian football.

"He is one of the interesting players of Argentine football."

Martinez has also attracted interest from various clubs across Europe including the likes of Real Madrid, Manchester United and Manchester City.

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