Sarri deployed one of his most trusted players in Matias Vecino. The Uruguayan has a habit of popping up at important moments and he did it again in Udine today.
Enzo Raiola, the representative of Alessio Romagnoli, cast minor doubts about the long-term permanence of his client in Rome: “He’s very happy with them, but there are some situations that need to be evaluated. He was coming off an important situation, also economically."
The relationship between Juventus icon Leonardo Bonucci and the Bianconeri management has turned sour, and it is no secret that the 36-year-old center-back will leave before the transfer window shuts close. Union Berlin are the most recent suitors to emerge for Bonucci’s services, but they have now competition.
Lazio and Juventus have defined a double deal involving Nicolo Rovella and Luka Pellegrini. Both players will switch to the Stadio Olimpico on loan with a mandatory buyout option. According to Gianluca Di Marzio, today's negotiations bore fruits, with the duo expected to fly to Rome for medicals.
Juventus and Lazio didn’t finalize their agreement for Luca Pellegrini due to late discrepancies about the final figures and because the Biancocelesti are trying to expand the negotiation to Nicolò Rovella. The Old Lady didn’t shut the door but demanded an adequate fee. The two transfers are intertwined.
Lazio have come to terms with Juventus to bring back Luca Pellegrini, who headed back to Turin after spending six months in the Italian capital. The Biancocelesti turned down a €15M option to buy and will get him back for much more favorable terms.
After missing out on some of their primary targets, Juventus have Khepren Thuram atop their wish list for the midfield. He’s very pricey and highly sought-after, but they have kept tabs on him for over a year. Liverpool and PSG are keen too. The Bianconeri touched base with Nice.
Lazio president Claudio Lotito and coach Maurizio Sarri had a meeting to clear the air after the disagreements of the last few days and concurred on targeting Samuele Ricci. The Torino starlet is the most reachable option among those indicated by the gaffer. They'll have to up their bid.
Milan will welcome Yunus Musah officially in the next few days. Afterward, they intend to finish off their busy summer with three more purchases to round out the squad. They’ll replace Fode Ballo-Touré with an Italian fullback and could onboard a new center-back and another striker.
Luca Pellegrini is bound to leave Juventus, although his next destination is uncertain, as Nice, Milan, and Lazio are all interested. He spent the last six months with the Biancocelesti, which didn’t pick up their €15M option to buy. They are trying to bring him back with another loan.
Juventus fringe star Luca Pellegrini is determined to return to Lazio this summer despite missing out on a permanent deal at the end of last season. According to Calciomercato, the Italian left-back has grown fond of the Stadio Olimpico environment and awaits the Biancocelesti's approach.
After inquiring about Luca Pellegrini, Milan also asked Juventus about Andrea Cambiaso. However, they were met with a lofty request as the Bianconeri intend to keep the player. They don’t want to loan him out again and demanded €20M. The Rossoneri are looking for a new deputy left-back.