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Juventus made their choice about Wojciech Szczesny early in the summer, but they have struggled to find a new club for him afterward.

Former Juventus Star Ever Closer to Joining Barcelona

September 29, 2024 Marko Vrakela Barcelona, Juventus, La Liga, Serie A, Transfer Market

La Liga leaders Barcelona are pushing to sign former Juventus goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny as an emergency acquisition to replace Marc-Andre ter Stegen. According to Spanish news outlet Sport, Los Blaugranas have asked for special permission from La Liga to complete the ex-Poland international's arrival by the start of next week.

Juventus have managed to raise some funds after deadline day thanks to Kostic and Szczesny, which will fuel their budget for January.

Juventus Collecting Cash Ahead of January Adjustment

September 27, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Juventus have managed to raise some funds after deadline day, which will fuel their budget for January. While Filip Kostic moved to Fenerbahce on loan, it saved them €5M gross. Four more come from Wojciech Szczesny unretiring and joining Barcelona.

The retirement of Wojciech Szczesny was short-lived, as he has given in to the courtship by Barcelona. It should be formalized on Monday.

Szczesny to Make a Complete 180 and Sign with Barcelona

September 26, 2024 Enrico Passarella Barcelona, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

The retirement of Wojciech Szczesny was short-lived, as he has given in to the courtship by Barcelona. He’ll take the medicals and put pen to paper in short order. The announcement should arrive on Monday. Juventus will save a few million.

Juventus will attempt to reduce their payroll by lowering the wages of some of their veterans, and they could find fertile ground with Wojciech Szczesny.

Barcelona Set Sights on Former Juventus Star to Address Gaping Hole

September 25, 2024 Marko Vrakela Barcelona, Juventus, La Liga, Serie A, Transfer Market

Former Juventus goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny could come out of retirement to join La Liga title hopefuls Barcelona. According to TMW, Los Blaugranas have identified the ex-Poland international as a cost-effective solution to replace the injured Marc-Andre ter Stegen.

Juventus will part ways with at least two defenders after nabbing Pierre Kalulu, and Daniele Rugani and Tiago Djaló are very expendable.

Juventus Working to Offload Two Fringe Center-Backs

August 13, 2024 Enrico Passarella Ajax, Bologna, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Porto, Roma, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Juventus will part ways with at least two defenders after nabbing Pierre Kalulu, and Daniele Rugani and Tiago Djaló are very expendable. The veteran extended his contract before the summer, but he’s not in Thiago Motta’s plans

Monza need a goalkeeper and will try to get one from the side they’ll sell Michele Di Gregorio to, Juventus, as they are eyeing Wojciech Szczesny.

Monza Plot Double Swoop for Unwanted Juventus Duo

August 12, 2024 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Monza, Serie A, Transfer Market

Reinvigorated Serie A giants Juventus have been the most active Italian club in the transfer market on the incoming front. But they're equally attentive to trimming down their blunted squad, with numerous fringe players already placed on the chopping block.

It seemed to be the summer of trades after a strong start with the Douglas Luiz one, but there haven’t been many afterward.

Three Swaps that Would Make Some Sense but Won’t Happen

August 9, 2024 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Juventus, Napoli, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market One comment

It seemed to be the summer of trades after a strong start with the Douglas Luiz one, but there haven’t been many afterward. That’s more within the realm of normalcy, as they have a lot of moving parts.

Nico Gonzalez Could Be a Factor In Koopmeiners Chase

August 2, 2024 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Genoa, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Transfer Market

Two possible high-profile deals might intertwine, as Juventus and Atalanta both want Nico Gonzalez, while the Bianconeri have been tracking Teun Koopmeiners all summer long. La Dea would quickly reinvest the income in multiple signings.

The arrival of Keylor Navas at Monza fell through at the 11th hour after the team had already booked his medicals as late issues emerged.

Monza No Longer Adding Keylor Navas, Eye Ex-Roma Goalie

July 31, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, MLS, Monza, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Pro League, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

The arrival of Keylor Navas at Monza fell through at the 11th hour after the team had already booked his medicals. Late problems emerged between the parties, and the Brianzoli are moving on. The Lombardy team is targeting Rui Patricio now.

Federico Chiesa will return to Turin on Tuesday after being given a few extra days of vacation as he recently got married.

Chelsea and Tottenham Display Early Interest in Chiesa

July 22, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Juventus, Premier League, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Tottenham, Transfer Market

Federico Chiesa will return to Turin on Tuesday after being given a few extra days of vacation as he recently got married. He’ll practice along with the athletic trainers at the Continassa center. Instead, most of the team is in Germany.

Monza Pursuit of Juventus Stalwart Handed Huge Boost

July 17, 2024 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Monza, Serie A, Transfer Market

Wojciech Szczesny's career at Juventus is drawing to a close, yet his future could still be in Italy despite being linked with a move to Al-Nassr. According to Sportitalia, the Saudi Pro League powerhouse had a conference call with the Poland international, and it didn't turn out well.

Michele Di Gregorio is a new Juventus player. The club finalized his arrival without waiting for the departure of Wojciech Szczesny. Instead, Matteo Perin is expected to stay put.

Juventus Officially Purchase Di Gregorio from Monza

July 5, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Monza, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Michele Di Gregorio is a new Juventus player. The club finalized his arrival without waiting for the departure of Wojciech Szczesny. Instead, Matteo Perin is expected to stay put. He’s their second summer acquisition after Douglas Luiz.

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