24th July 2000

 Gionatha Spinesi is still on the transfer list at Bari but club President Matarresi is in no particular hurry to sell him and is prepared to wait for the right offer to come along, to be precise he is waiting for a bid of around 15 Billion Lira before letting him go

 
21st July 2000

 Four Bari players were subjected to ecographic tests today, Gionatha Spinesi and Duccio Inncoenti were complaining of inflamed tendons and will be forced to rest for the next three days. Madsen and Ayala were the other two players subjected to the ecograph

 
19th July 2000

 Gionatha Spinesi will be leaving Bari. Cagliari and Torino remain the favourites to sign him despite his reluctance to drop down into Serie-B. Spinesi returned to training after yesterday's minor ailments

 
18th July 2000

 Gionatha Spinesi picked up an injury to his left knee in training yesterday and had to retire from the session

 
Summer 2000

 After making a succesful appearance in Italy's Under-21 team in the Under-21 European Championships Gionatha Spinesi is available on the transfer market and has attracted interest from Bologna and Vicenza, though Cagliari appear to be the favourites to land him after making an offer of 7 Billion Lira for co-ownership. The player has already rejected a proposed 6 Billion Lira move to Torino after saying that he did not want to step down to Serie-B. Spinesi continues to train with the rest of the squad whilst transfer negotions are taking place

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