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Juventus are plotting some changes to their front office but not a complete revolution, and Cristiano Giuntoli is set to stay.

Juventus Renew Their Confidence in Under Fire Giuntoli

May 15, 2025 Enrico Passarella Aston Villa, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Juventus are plotting some changes to their front office but not a complete revolution, and, despite some chatter, Cristiano Giuntoli is set to stay at the helm, as CEO Maurizio Scanavino announced during a charity event.

Juventus are headed for a complete offensive revolution, with Dusan Vlahovic and Randal Kolo Muani destined to leave.

Juventus Set Vlahovic Price Tag, Hojlund Gains Steam

May 6, 2025 Enrico Passarella Arsenal, Aston Villa, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Manchester United, Premier League, PSG, Serie A, Transfer Market Leave a comment

Juventus are headed for a complete offensive revolution, with Dusan Vlahovic and Randal Kolo Muani destined to leave and Rasmus Hojlund advancing as a potential new addition. The Bianconeri aim to foot the new signing with the Serb.

Moise Kean has drawn the attention of a few big Premier League clubs, especially Arsenal and Tottenham, which have often sent their scouts to monitor him.

Arsenal and Tottenham Tracking Fiorentina Centerpiece

February 20, 2025 Enrico Passarella Arsenal, Aston Villa, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Premier League, Serie A, Tottenham, Transfer Market

Moise Kean has drawn the attention of a few big Premier League clubs, especially Arsenal and Tottenham, which have often sent their scouts to monitor him, because his €52M release clause has become pretty reasonable considering his stellar season.

Inter were ready to do something more substantial and go for Marco Asensio had they offloaded a striker but it didn't happen.

Inter Weighed Aston Villa Newcomer in the Past Window

February 7, 2025 Enrico Passarella Aston Villa, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Ligue 1, Premier League, PSG, Serie A, Transfer Market

Inter only had a move around the fringes in January, replacing Tajon Buchanan with Nicola Zalewski, but they were ready to do something more substantial and go for Marco Asensio had they offloaded a striker, but it didn't happen.

Napoli are getting active in England and have identified Jhon Duran as a potential target for the future, who's having a strong season.

Napoli Set Sights on Prolific Aston Villa Forward

December 18, 2024 Enrico Passarella Aston Villa, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Premier League, Serie A, Torino, Transfer Market

Napoli are getting active in England and have identified Jhon Duran as a potential target for the future. He’s not a full-time starter but is having a strong season, as he has bagged 11 goals already. The Partenopei consider him an ideal addition

Juventus Player Ratings vs Aston Villa: Locatelli Thwarts the Villains

November 27, 2024 Michel Sakr Aston Villa, Champions League, Italian Football, Juventus, Player Ratings, Serie A

Both sides had their chances but neither managed to find the back of the net, even if the Villains thought they won it with the last kick of the match, but the referee disallowed it for a foul on Michele Di Gregorio. So here are our player ratings for Juventus who fell down to midtable following a goalless draw at Villa Park.

Aston Villa and Juventus failed to hurt each other in Birmingham on Wednesday as the Bianconeri collected their second Champions League draw in a row

Aston Villa vs Juventus 0-0: Goalkeepers Shine in Goalless Stalemate

November 27, 2024 Matteo Carnevale Aston Villa, Champions League, International Football, Juventus, Serie A

No goals and one point each. Aston Villa and Juventus failed to hurt each other in Birmingham on Wednesday as the Bianconeri collected their second Champions League draw in a row. Tonight's stalemate at the Villa Park leaves both sides' chances of making it to the UCL knockout stage unchanged at the end of a game that saw goalkeepers Emiliano Martinez and Michele Di Gregorio shine.

The bombastic summer swap between Aston Villa and Juventus involving Douglas Luiz, Enzo Barrenechea, and Samuel Iling-Junior hasn’t paid dividends.

Aston Villa Exec Muses on Struggling Juventus Newcomer

November 27, 2024 Enrico Passarella Aston Villa, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Premier League, Serie A, Transfer Market

The bombastic summer swap between Aston Villa and Juventus involving Douglas Luiz, Enzo Barrenechea, and Samuel Iling-Junior hasn’t paid dividends. The midfielder hasn’t found his footing in Serie A, while the talents were quickly loaned out.

Despite Giuntoli’s words about Juventus not actively shopping for a new center-forward, the rumors linking them to Joshua Zirkzee aren’t going away.

Aston Villa Join Juventus in Fray to Sign Zirkzee

November 26, 2024 Enrico Passarella Aston Villa, Calciomercato, everton, Italian Football, Juventus, Manchester United, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market, Udinese

Despite Cristiano Giuntoli’s words about Juventus not actively shopping for a new center-forward, the rumors linking the Bianconeri to Joshua Zirkzee aren’t going away. They aren’t the only side tracking him though.

UEFA Champions League Preview: Aston Villa vs Juventus: Team News, Line-ups & Prediction

November 25, 2024 Marko Vrakela Aston Villa, Champions League, International Football, Italian Football, Juventus, Premier League, Serie A

Juventus return to European football after laboring to a tepid 0-0 draw against bitter rivals Milan on Saturday. Thiago Motta's men head to Villa Park to encounter UEFA Champions League debutants Aston Villa on Wednesday night.

Serie A’s sizeable contingent of teams will continue their quest to make progress in the Champions League and Europa League in November.

European Fixtures to Watch in November 2024

October 30, 2024 Enrico Passarella Uncategorized

Serie A’s sizeable contingent of teams will continue their quest to make progress in the Champions League and Europa League in November. There are five Italian teams in UEFA’s top tier competition, while another two are participating in the secondary tournament.

Champions League Preview: Aston Villa vs Bologna – Team News, Line-ups & Prediction

October 21, 2024 Marko Vrakela Aston Villa, Bologna, Champions League, International Football, Serie A One comment

Villa Park sets the stage for a first-ever UEFA Champions League encounter between high-flying Aston Villa and out-of-sorts Bologna. Wednesday's clash in West Midlands pits the two competition debutants against each other, albeit they take the field in conflicting spirits.

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