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Juventus Have Big Plans for the Flanks Despite Exits

July 26, 2024 Enrico Passarella Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Manchester United, Porto, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Tottenham, Transfer Market

Juventus have other priorities, but they plan to address their wings in a major way after selling Matias Soulé and potentially offloading Federico Chiesa. He’s been linked to Tottenham in the last couple of days, but there’s nothing imminent or advanced for now.

Roma are making incremental improvement in their chase of Matias Soulé, while Juventus are mulling over whom to target to replace him.

Juventus Repel Roma Again for Soulé but Think Ahead

July 23, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Roma are making incremental improvement in their chase of Matias Soulé, while Juventus are mulling over whom to target to replace him. The Bianconeri turned down an improved offer from the capital club, but the gap is shrinking.

Juventus are coming out in the open for Galeno after their quiet pursuit in recent weeks. They’ll have a meeting with his camp.

Juventus Coach Reportedly High on Two Porto Attackers

July 17, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Manchester United, Porto, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Juventus will dive into the wingers’ market after selling two of their own, Federico Chiesa and Matias Soulé, and Thiago Motta appreciates two Porto players in particular, Galeno and Pepe. On the other hand, they would be quite expensive.

Lazio will be able to rely on Daichi Kamada in January, as the midfielder has surprisingly not been inserted in the Japan squad for the upcoming Asian Cup.

Kamada Missing Out on the Asian Cup Fuels Speculations

January 2, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lazio, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Lazio will be able to rely on Daichi Kamada in January, as the midfielder has surprisingly not been inserted in the Japan squad for the upcoming AFC Asian Cup. His presence will be more helpful than usual Luis Alberto's injury.

Pepe has entered the UEFA Champions League history books by becoming the oldest outfield player to appear in the competition, aged 40 years and 241 days.

Pepe Targets Serie A Icon’s Champions League Seniority Record

October 27, 2023 Akhil Fisher Champions League, Italian Football, Lazio, Porto, Real Madrid, Serie A

Portugal icon Pepe has entered the UEFA Champions League history books by becoming the oldest outfield player to appear in the competition, aged 40 years and 241 days. The former Real Madrid defender played the full 90 minutes in the 4-1 victory over Royal Antwerp.

Ronaldo’s International Teammate: “He’s Happy in Turin”

April 16, 2021 Michel Sakr Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2020-2021

Besides being long time teammates in the Portuguese national team, Cristiano Ronaldo and Pepe played side by side for eight years at Real Madrid. The defender left the Spanish capital in 2017, and CR7 sealed a sensational transfer to Juventus twelve months later.

Meanwhile in Moscow: Cavani’s Brace Ends CR7’s Dream

July 1, 2018 Matteo Carnevale Meanwhile In Moscow, Portugal, Uruguay, World Cup, World Cup 2018

Edinson Cavani put together an impressive performance last night in Sochi, sealed by a killer brace, to push Uruguay ahead of Portugal and into the Quarter Finals. Cristiano Ronaldo found himself trapped into coach Oscar Tabarez’s spider web, and ultimately had to bid farewell to World Cup 2018, just like Leo Messi had to do earlier in the afternoon.

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