Juventus weigh sales as they eye Antonio Silva and striker move
Juve revive long-standing interest in Benfica’s Antonio Silva after his reduced role and stalled renewal. Fee likely lower than past bids. Move would address defence alongside pursuit of Bernardo Silva.
Juve face Europa League and a €60-70m shortfall, so a major sale looms. Yildiz is ‘untouchable’, while Cambiaso, Bremer (€56m clause in early August), Thuram and Conceicao could be sold depending on offers.
Serie A bans confirmed for week 38: Juventus’s Gleison Bremer suspended for yellow card accumulation. Lazio and Roma also lose players after the derby, with further suspensions across the league.
Marseille are ready to sell Leonardo Balerdi. Juventus, long interested after a failed 2025 move, could revive talks, with the defender open to Turin depending on Spalletti’s plans and club agreement.
Antonio Rudiger will extend at Real Madrid for one year, ending Juve’s free-transfer hopes. Spalletti admired him from their Roma spell, and the German will remain a key figure under Jose Mourinho alongside Eder Militao, with Dean Huijsen also in the frame.
Sandro Tonali is tipped to leave Newcastle, but Arsenal and Manchester United lead the race. Juventus like the midfielder yet face Premier League competition and budget limits without Champions League.
Randal Kolo Muani wants a Juventus return despite likely lack of UCL. PSG plan to move him on, valuation about €40m. Juve aim to offload Openda and make the 27-year-old their top attacking target.
After a loss to Fiorentina and a draw with Verona, Massimo Pavan doubts Luciano Spalletti will stay unless Juventus back him with ‘something extremely competitive’ and stronger transfer investment.
Journalist Michele Criscitiello blames John Elkann for Juve’s struggles, arguing only Andrea Agnelli had the passion and know-how to lead the club, and that the cousins’ feud harms Juventus.
Emil Holm, on loan from Bologna, prefers to stay at Juventus despite Napoli interest. Injury limited minutes, so Juve may extend his loan rather than pay €15m now, with Joao Mario’s loan also set to continue.
