TORINO, Italy — Chelsea dey hunt for young defender wey dem fit transfer from Bournemouth, and dis move fit bring extra cash for Juventus.
The defender, wey dem dey call Veiga, fit leave Bournemouth and head towards Stamford Bridge. Dis transfer fit reach €60 million due to di player’s release clause. Juventus dey chop 10 percent of dat amount as part of di deal wey dem don arrange when Veiga join Bournemouth.
“Veiga don dey impress for Juve,” coach Tudor talk about di player. “E just 22 years old, but e dey play like person wey don mature.” Dis endorsement fit help keep Veiga for Juve as dem prepare for di summer transfer window.
Juve dey plan to make move to keep di player on loan with an option to buy, based on how many matches e go play and if dem qualify for Champions League for di 2026/27 season. Di relationship between Chelsea and Juventus fit allow dem to negotiate better deals in di future as well.
As Juve dey look to strengthen dia squad, dem also dey keep eye on other players, like a left-back wey dem don dey follow for months. Dis player fit be suitable replacement for another who dey linked with a move away from di club.
Reports also show say one forward, wey don express dissatisfaction under di current Chelsea management, fit come up for transfer talks between di two clubs. “Di forward wey wey talk about fit leave before or after di Club World Cup,” a source talk. Juventus dey watch dis situation well.
“We go see how di negotiations go,” di source continue. “Di way wey Juventus play next season and di coach wey go lead dem fit determine di outcome of dis and other talks.”
While di summer window dey approach, clubs go dey make plans to strengthen dia squads for di upcoming season.
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