Juventus set €50m+ price for Cambiaso amid Barcelona interest
GdS: Juventus, Milan and Inter plan ‘unprecedented’ Australia pre-season. Juve are expected to face Inter, with venues like Perth mentioned. A Milan game v Juve is not planned yet.
Crystal Palace make exploratory contact for Juventus defender Juan Cabal. The 25-year-old Colombian, often benched under Spalletti, could leave after injuries. Juve paid about €11m.
Italy boss Gennaro Gattuso hails Manuel Locatelli’s rise under Spalletti, calling him key despite a penalty miss. He sends Federico Chiesa home over fitness concerns, saying ‘not everyone is the same’.
Spalletti seeks a new deal and requests Alisson, Bernardo Silva and Kolo Muani. He wants Vlahovic to stay, with Kolo Muani alongside him. Perin and Di Gregorio are likely to leave.
Alessio Tacchinardi slams Lois Openda and Jonathan David as ‘terrible’ signings who ‘contributed nothing’. He notes Spalletti preferred Milik and Vlahovic against Sassuolo, and urges Juventus to add two strong players to secure Champions League qualification.
Arkadiusz Milik returned against Sassuolo after a long layoff. Juventus may use him sparingly to avoid relapse and protect a summer sale, hoping for key goals without overloading him.
Fenerbahce open talks for Lois Openda, with Saudi clubs also exploring a move. Juventus will assess offers for the fringe forward, who is struggling for minutes. Newcastle, Aston Villa and Lens remain possibilities.
Barcelona enquire for Andrea Cambiaso. Juventus value the Italy international at €50m+, tied until 2029. Barca will monitor him this season. Cambiaso has 39 apps, 3 goals and 4 assists.
After drawing with Sassuolo, Juventus faces an intense top-four race. Despite Spalletti’s improvements and a likely new deal, fans are urged to prepare for the Europa League if consistency falters.
Report says Spalletti could offload eight: Openda, David, Zhegrova, Di Gregorio, Kostic, Adzic on loan, and seek upgrades on Koopmeiners and Miretti. Juventus plans sales before reinforcements.
