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Juventus lost some men on the left wing and are considering going after Wendell, whose price tag is affordable due to his age and contractual situation.

Juventus Eyeing Experienced Porto Defender to Plug Hole

June 24, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Porto, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Juventus lost some men on the left wing and are considering going after Wendell, whose price tag is affordable due to his age and contractual situation. There’s only one year left on his deal with Porto, whose squad might undergo profound changes.

Alex Sandro had a milestone appearance against Udinese, catching David Trezeguet in the chart of foreigners who have collected the most caps with Juventus.

Alex Sandro Can’t Imagine his Life Without Juventus

April 13, 2024 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Serie A

Alex Sandro's trophy-laden career at Juventus is nearing its end, with the defender's contract running out in a few months. Extension talks had hit a standstill long ago, and it seems like the Brazilian will wave goodbye to Turin this summer.

Juventus will hunt for a left-footed midfielder to substitute for Alex Sandro. His contract is up at the end of the season and won’t be renewed.

Juventus Earmark Bosman Pair to Succeed Aging Defender

February 16, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atletico Madrid, Bologna, Bournemouth, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, La Liga, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Juventus will hunt for a left-footed midfielder to substitute for Alex Sandro. His contract is up at the end of the season and won’t be renewed. He hasn’t been a regular this season. The Bianconeri, despite adding Tiago Djaló, will need a new piece.

Juventus Fully Prepared to Part Ways with Alex Sandro

February 13, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Transfer Market

Alex Sandro had a milestone appearance against Udinese on Monday, catching David Trezeguet in the chart of foreigners who have collected the most caps with Juventus. He has featured 320 times. He needs seven more to reach Pavel Nedved at the top.

The penultimate round of 2023 left many scars across Serie A. Milan’s Fikayo Tomori suffered the most serious physical problem.

Several Serie A Stars Injured in Most Recent Matchday

December 25, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Bologna, Frosinone, Italian Football, Juventus, Lazio, Napoli, Salernitana, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

The penultimate round of 2023 left many scars across Serie A. Milan’s Fikayo Tomori suffered the most serious physical problem. He sustained a myotendinous lesion of the right biceps femoris. He won’t need surgery but could be out for a couple of months.

Juventus recovered some pieces during the break, but the availability of Manuel Locatelli for the Derby d’Italia will go down to the wire.

Juventus Ponder Solutions with Midfield in Rough Shape

November 24, 2023 Enrico Passarella Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Juventus recovered some pieces during the break, but the availability of Manuel Locatelli for the Derby d’Italia will go down to the wire. He has been nursing a cracked rib for the past couple of weeks. He has never trained fully so far and is still in significant pain.

Alessandro Bastoni and Timothy Weah won’t be present in the upcoming clash between Inter and Juventus due to their pre-existing injuries.

Two Key Players Already Ruled out for Derby d’Italia

November 21, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Alessandro Bastoni and Timothy Weah won’t be present in the upcoming clash between Inter and Juventus due to their pre-existing injuries. The Italian defender hurt his calf while with the national team. Instead, the USMNT winger has been out with a thigh strain for a while.

Alessandro Bastoni will miss the upcoming Euro qualifiers against North Macedonia and Ukraine and is tentatively questionable for the Derby d’Italia.

Inter Ace Leaves Italy Setup, Might Miss Juventus Clash

November 16, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Euro 2024, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Italy, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, The Azzurri, Transfer Market

Alessandro Bastoni will sit out the upcoming Euro qualifiers against North Macedonia and Ukraine and is tentatively questionable for the Derby d’Italia against Juventus on November 26th. The defender suffered a right calf injury. He has been sent home for more evaluations. Gianluca Mancini is replacing him.

Juventus are ready to bid farewell to Alex Sandro and have shortlisted Tiago Djaló, Lloyd Kelly, and Mario Hermoso to replace him for cheap.

Juventus Earmark Trio to Substitute for Aging Defender

November 6, 2023 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Atletico Madrid, Bournemouth, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, La Liga, Ligue 1, Lille, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Juventus are ready to bid farewell to Alex Sandro and have shortlisted Tiago Djaló, Lloyd Kelly, and Mario Hermoso to replace him for cheap. The Brazilian international was expected to depart on a free last summer. However, he played enough in the past season for his contract to be automatically renewed.

Danilo will stay at Juventus for at least the next two years, as he possesses no interest in moving to either of the big clubs interested in his services.

Juventus Stalwart Suffers Small Setback in Practice

November 1, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Danilo was expected to return from his thigh strain this coming weekend versus Fiorentina, but that won’t be the case. He felt some discomfort in practice, and his comeback will be postponed by one or two games. Juventus will face Cagliari after the Viola.

As suspected, Alex Sandro will be sidelined for a while, as his thigh problem is substantial. The defender has been diagnosed with a medium-grade lesion.

Juventus Lose Veteran Defender for Multiple Fixtures

September 21, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

As suspected, Alex Sandro will be sidelined for a while, as his thigh problem is substantial. The defender has been diagnosed with a medium-grade lesion of the biceps femoris muscle of the left thigh. He’ll take further tests in two weeks to better determine his timetable,

Juventus welcomed Luciano Spalletti at their training center on Wednesday for a high-intensity practice session that left some dings and bruises.

Juventus Test New Midfield while Italy Coach Visits