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Koopmeiners emerges as Juventus priority in the summer transfer window
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Juventus FC is exploring avenues to bolster its squad without necessarily parting ways with key players. Different club’s interest in Kaio Jorge signals a potential shift in their transfer strategy.
However, their primary target remains Teun Koopmeiners of Atalanta, according to sources close to Cristiano Giuntoli, Juventus’ sporting director.
Atalanta values Koopmeiners in the range of 65 to 70 million euros. Bart Baving, the player’s agent, has initiated talks with Juventus’ management, acknowledging the club’s interest.
However, competition for Koopmeiners is fierce, with several Premier League clubs also vying for his signature.
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Juventus, particularly considering the possible departure of Rabiot or even his retention, understands the necessity of strengthening their midfield to compete in the revamped Champions League format.
While Koopmeiners is a priority, Juventus is exploring alternative options. Khephren Thuram of Nice poses a challenge to acquire, with Giuntoli and Manna monitoring his progress since last summer.
In Italy, Lazar Samardzic from Udinese and Lewis Ferguson from Bologna are also under observation for the midfield role. Continuous communication between their agents and Juventus’ management signifies the club’s proactive approach to reinforce their squad.
Juventus’ pursuit of reinforcements underscores their ambition to maintain competitiveness both domestically and in Europe.
As the summer transfer window approaches, the Bianconeri’s transfer strategy will continue to garner attention. Stay tuned for more updates on Juventus’ transfer pursuits.