Juventus have contacted Lyon to discuss the acquisition of Memphis Depay, who has an expiring contract. The Bianconeri are willing to include Federico Bernardeschi in the deal.
In this first edition of the series, we'll take a closer look at Juventus, where Andrea Pirlo is currently finding some difficult times in his first managerial gig, as the champions now find themselves 10 points behind leaders Milan - albeit with a match in hand. So let's pick out of the tops and flops of Juventus so far in the season, including some big names within both categories.
Juventus have jumped ahead of Roma in the race to sign Bryan Reynolds from FC Dallas as they proposed a higher offer. The fullback would initially join another club because the Bianconeri can not add other extra-EU players this season, with Cagliari rumoured to be candidates.
Even for the relatively high standards of Italian football, 2020 was such a crazy year for Calcio. The players and the fans all went through some unique emotional experiences. But throughout all the tears and pain, some players were still able to enjoy a successful year, and thus, it's time to recognize eleven of the best performers of the past 12 months , in our Serie A Top XI of the year 2020.
Juventus are poised to challenge Inter for Rodrigo De Paul and will inquire about his availability with Udinese when the two sides will meet on January 3rd and could include Daniele Rugani and Manolo Portanova in the deal.
While Juventus are still monitoring their long-time target Arkadiusz Milik, a more realistic possibility to complete their attack is another Napoli striker: Fernando Llorente, whom the Partenopei could consider letting go for free since he has not played almost at all this season and to get rid of his salary.
Serie A signed off with a Bang in 2020! The second midweek round in a row began on Tuesday with a disastrous day for Juventus, while Crotone's win over Parma lifted them from the bottom spot. On Wednesday, the action resumed with a routine Inter win, and Hernández sealing the top spot for Milan with a dramatic late winner. So here are our Top 5 stories from Serie A round 14.
In their last match in the year 2020, Juventus hosted their bitter rivals Fiorentina at the Allianz Stadium in Turin. The visitors took an early lead through a Vlahović, before Cuadrado made things even worse for the hosts with a silly red card, and La Viola added two late goals to seal a historic 3-0 victory. Here are our player ratings for the clash between Juventus and Fiorentina.
From seeing their 3-0 win to Napoli cancelled by an appeal court to conceding their first Serie A loss this season, that's hardly what you would call a good day for Juventus. The Bianconeri were unexpectedly crushed by Fiorentina at the Allianz Stadium in the Serie A Round 14 opener as they had to play with one man less for 70 minutes due to Juan Cuadrado's early send-off.
Juventus-Napoli will be played at a later date as CONI’s Collegio di Garanzia fully ruled in the Partenopei’s favor in the appeal against the fact that the game was awarded to the Bianconeri and also the penalty point has been removed.
After an intriguing round of fixtures last weekend, the Serie A teams are back in action this week for the last time in 2020. In Round 14, Juventus will be looking to finish the year on a high note, with the reigning champions hosting Fiorentina at the Allianz Stadium in Turin. Here is our preview of the game, with an eye on the potential lineups of both sides.
Roma have proposed a €7.5M bid for FC Dallas defender Bryan Reynolds, while Juventus are plotting a deal involving Cagliari. Also Club Brugge are reportedly interested in the 19-year-old right-back.