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Juventus will have more to spend in the summer but the plan is to use their resources on a pair of coups and pull off some cheap signings.

Juventus Already Working on a Few Bosman Additions

February 6, 2026 Enrico Passarella Bournemouth, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, La Liga, Manchester City, Premier League, RB Leipzig, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Juventus will have more to spend in the summer than in January, but the plan is to concentrate their resources on a pair of coups and round out the squad with a few cheap signings, preferably for free. The Bianconeri have set sights few players on expiring contracts.

Lookman Heads to Atletico Madrid, Roma and Napoli Pivot

February 2, 2026 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Atletico Madrid, Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Celta Vigo, Italian Football, La Liga, Napoli, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Atletico Madrid won the Ademola Lookman sweepstakes, overtaking Fenerbahce, while Roma and Napoli, which were eyeing a different Atalanta attacker, Kamaldeen Sulemana, turned to other targets, Bryan Zaragoza and Alisson Santos.

Juventus have put on hold the chase of other midfielders because they believe they have a real shot at luring Franck Kessié

Juventus Table Their Proposal for Ivorian Talisman

January 21, 2026 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, La Liga, Premier League, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market, Valencia, West Ham

Juventus have put on hold the chase of other midfielders because they believe they have a real shot at luring Franck Kessié for free in June. His contract with Al-Ahli runs out at the end of the season. He’s on the fence about staying in Saudi Arabia.

Juventus have been kicking the tires on a few midfielders, but they'll focus on a right-back and an attacker now.

Juventus Tweak Priorities After New Indications by Spalletti

January 13, 2026 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Celta Vigo, Italian Football, Juventus, La Liga, Liverpool, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2025-2026, Transfer Market

Juventus have been kicking the tires on a few midfielders in the lead-up to the January window, and have gotten close in particular to Guido Rodriguez, but coach Luciano Spalletti recently suggested he’d rather sign a fullback and an attacker instead.

Roma Readying Winter Offer For Overachieving La Liga Defender

October 18, 2024 Marko Vrakela La Liga, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market

Shortly after joining the race of sought-after Celta Vigo defender Oscar Mingueza, Roma have moved ahead of the queue. According to Calciomercato, the Serie A heavyweights are the front-running candidates to sign the former Barcelona academy product.

Roma made some moves on the wings in the summer, but they haven’t panned out yet, and they have shortlisted Oscar Mingueza to shore up the right one.

Roma Set Sights on Barcelona Product to Fix Right Flank

October 16, 2024 Enrico Passarella Barcelona, Calciomercato, Celta Vigo, Italian Football, La Liga, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Roma made some moves on the wings in the summer, but they haven’t panned out yet, and they have shortlisted Oscar Mingueza to shore up the right one in January. He has a €20M release club, but his contract only lasts until 2026.

Napoli were quickly linked to Romelu Lukaku once Antonio Conte became the frontrunner to become their coach, as Chelsea could be interested in Victor Osimhen.

Bologna Consider La Liga Forward as Joshua Zirkzee Heir

June 26, 2024 Marko Vrakela Bologna, Celta Vigo, Serie A, Transfer Market

After sealing Emil Holm's arrival from Spezia, Bologna turn to other targets, identifying Celta Vigo's Jorgen Strand Larsen as a potential replacement for Joshua Zirkzee. Sportitalia journalist Alfredo Pedulla claims the Norway international has emerged as the likeliest candidate to fill the Dutchman's shoes next term.

Napoli Not in Talks with Chelsea, Mull More Strikers

May 31, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Celta Vigo, Chelsea, Italian Football, La Liga, Napoli, Premier League, Serie A, Sporting CP, Transfer Market

Napoli were quickly linked to Romelu Lukaku once Antonio Conte became the frontrunner to become their coach, as Chelsea could be interested in Victor Osimhen. However, there’s nothing in the works regarding such a blockbuster deal at this stage.

Gabri Veiga seemed set to transfer from Celta Vigo to Napoli last summer, but Al-Alhi pipped the Azzurri at the post with a richer offer.

Veiga Explains Why He Snubbed Napoli in Summer Window

March 20, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Napoli, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Gabri Veiga seemed set to transfer from Celta Vigo to Napoli last summer, but Al-Alhi pipped the Azzurri at the post, activating his release clause and offering him larger wages. The midfielder revisited his transfer in an intervirw.

Veiga ignored Napoli early in the window to complete a highly lucrative move to Saudi Arabian – a decision that caused uproar in the footballing community.

Real Madrid Icon Carvajal Justifies Veiga Decision to Ignore Napoli

September 11, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, La Liga, Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

Veiga received strong interest from European giants including Premier League giants Manchester City, Liverpool and Chelsea. However, it was the Partenopei who came inches away from securing his signature, only for Veiga to move to Saudi on a three-year deal.

Napoli delayed in matching the €40M release clause set upon Veiga by Celta Vigo, and Zahavi has straightforwardly blamed the Scudetto holders.

Agent Zahavi Blames Napoli Passivity for Failed Veiga Deal

August 24, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Celta Vigo, Italian Football, La Liga, Napoli, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Transfer Market

Gabri Veiga is heading to Saudi Arabia just weeks after being heavily linked with a move to Napoli. The Partenopei delayed in matching the €40M release clause set upon his head by boyhood club Celta Vigo, and the player’s agent Pini Zahavi has blamed Napoli’s passiveness for the failed transfer.

Napoli are forced to move on after missing out on Gabri Veiga, who’s headed to Al-Ahli, and plot to revisit Teun Koopmeiners and Lazar Samardzic.

Napoli Pivot Toward Usual Suspects to Shore Up Midfield

August 24, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Celta Vigo, Italian Football, La Liga, Napoli, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market, Udinese

Napoli are forced to move on after missing out on Gabri Veiga, who’s headed to Al-Ahli, and plot to revisit two familiar targets, Teun Koopmeiners, and Lazar Samardzic. The Spanish starlet will earn a lot more in Saudi Arabia, €12.5M annually, relative to what he had agreed upon with the Azzurri.

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