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Juventus Youngster Set to Start for Italy Versus Croatia

June 23, 2024 Marko Vrakela Croatia, Euro 2024, Italy, Serie A, The Azzurri

Juventus prodigy Nicolo Fagioli is reportedly the leading favorite to take Joringho's place in the starting XI when Italy take on Croatia on Monday. With a place in the Euro 2024 knockout stages on the line, the stakes are as high as it gets, meaning the 23-year-old will have to show what he's made of in his first tournament start.

Juventus confirmed to have struck a deal with Manuel Locatelli on a new contract that will last until 2028. The club announced it on Thursday.

Juventus Playmaker Shows Class After Italy Omission

June 8, 2024 Marko Vrakela Euro 2024, Italy, Juventus, Serie A, The Azzurri

Luciano Spalletti's decision to leave Juventus midfielder Manuel Locatelli out of his Italy squad for Euro 2024 has sparked an intense debate. However, the 26-year-old holds no grudges against the former Napoli manager and will use his omission to spend time with his family.

Luciano Spalletti has omitted Ivan Provedel, Samuele Ricci, and Riccardo Orsolini from the final Italy roster for Euro 2024.

Italy Make Three Cuts to Finalize Euro 2024 Squad

June 6, 2024 Enrico Passarella Euro 2024, Italian Football, Italy, Serie A, The Azzurri

Luciano Spalletti has omitted Ivan Provedel, Samuele Ricci, and Riccardo Orsolini from the final Italy roster for Euro 2024. The coach selected Alex Meret and Nicolò Barella despite late injuries. The Inter staple will miss another friendly but should be ready for the opener.

Juventus announced to have reached an agreement with Nicolò Fagioli on an extension. The parties added two years to the previous deal.

Italy Euro 2024 Preliminary Squad Announcement Sparks Debate

May 24, 2024 Marko Vrakela Euro 2024, Italy, Serie A

With the clock ticking before the highly-expected Euro 2024 kick-off, Italy coach Luciano Spalletti announced his preliminary squad for the upcoming tournament. Out of 31 players on the initial list, 26 will remain on the final roster, scheduled to go public on June 6th.

Luciano Spalletti has named the provisional 30-man Italy squad for the Euro 2024. Barring injuries, four players will be cut down later on.

A Few Surprises in Italy Initial Euro 2024 Roster

May 23, 2024 Enrico Passarella Euro 2024, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, The Azzurri

Luciano Spalletti has named the provisional 30-man Italy squad for the Euro 2024. Barring injuries, four players will be cut down before the start of the tournament. The coach has picked Nicolò Fagioli, over his Juventus teammate Manuel Locatelli.

Luciano Spalletti will issue his provisional Italy squad on Thursday and then cut it down to 26 men by June 7th. Only a few doubts remain.

Provisional Italy Squad for Euro 2024 Pretty Much Set

May 22, 2024 Enrico Passarella Euro 2024, Italian Football, Italy, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, The Azzurri

Luciano Spalletti will issue his provisional Italy squad on Thursday and then cut it down to 26 men by June 7th. Only a few doubts remain following some injury-related absences. The last man to go down was Nicolò Zaniolo.

Nicolò Fagioli will miss seven months after plea bargaining his suspension for gambling on football matches. He realized he had to get out of it in May.

Juventus Starlet Set for Long-Awaited Return to Action

April 21, 2024 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Serie A

Nicolo Fagioli was supposed to be among the leaders of the new Juventus generation. But inexperience and poor habits have hindered his development before his senior career took off.

Juventus have a lot of balls in the air in the midfield and are aware that one big signing, Teun Koopmeiners in their ideal plans, probably won’t be enough

Juventus Trying to Solve Major Midfield Uncertainty

April 16, 2024 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Bayer Leverkusen, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Juventus have a lot of balls in the air in the midfield and are aware that one big signing, Teun Koopmeiners in their ideal plans, probably won’t be enough to fully address their needs. Most of their current contributors have an undetermined future.

A winter transfer operation now seems almost like an obligation, and Giuntoli has taken concrete steps to identify Fofana as a priority target for the club.

Fofana on Priority Call as Juve Scout Midfield Reinforcements

November 16, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Ligue 1, Monaco, Serie A, Transfer Market

The absences of Nicolo Fagioli and Paul Pogba from the Juventus squad have taken their toll, with the two central midfielders leaving an enormous hole in midfield. A January transfer operation seems almost like an obligation for the Bianconeri. Cristiano Giuntoli has taken steps to shortlist Youssouf Fofana as the main target.

Juventus Add Two More Years to the Contract of Fagioli

November 14, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Juventus announced to have reached an agreement with Nicolò Fagioli on an extension. The parties added two years to the previous deal, postponing the expiration date to 2028. The seven-month suspension for gambling hasn’t impacted the negotiation. The midfielder will enjoy a small pay hike,

The apical Juventus execs had a brief but productive trip to England, making strides in their pursuit of Kalvin Phillips.

Juventus Plotting Audacious Winter Swoop for Man City Misfit

November 11, 2023 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Manchester City, Serie A, Transfer Market

Juventus must address the emergency crisis in midfield amid long-term suspensions imposed on Paul Pogba and Nicolo Fagioli. According to Calciomercato, Manchester City outcast Kalvin Phillips could be the answer to their problems come January.

Fabio Capello is aware of the advantage Juventus possess, not playing any continental cup competitions this season following their UEFA ban.

Juventus to Pick Pace but Inter Are Favorites, Says Capello

November 9, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Premier League, Sassuolo, Serie A, Transfer Market

Fabio Capello is aware of the advantage Juventus possess, not playing any continental cup competitions this season following their UEFA ban. The Bianconeri have made the most of their situation by focusing on Serie A, as they sit atop the table, just two points behind Derby d’Italia rivals Inter.

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