Inter is looking to the transfer market ahead of the official appointment of Simone Inzaghi to try to add players for the new coach.
Their top choice for left back is Emerson Palmieri.
Coming off winning the Champions League with Chelsea, the Italian international is on the top of the list of Inzaghi's wanted men, there have already been contacts with his entourage.
Inter proceeding with this option is independent the future of Hakimi and the search for an eventual replacement: the club is looking for and wants a left back in Emerson Palmieri's profile.