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Juventus have recognized Bologna’s Riccardo Calafiori as their first alternative to switch Manchester United goal Gleison Bremer.
United have apparently been scouting the Brazilian worldwide for fairly a while now, because the defender has been making waves in Italy ever since his days in Torino, the place he received Serie A’s greatest defender award.
The Brazil worldwide has been an indispensable member of the Outdated Girl line up, taking part in 27 occasions and scoring two targets thus far this marketing campaign.
United’s curiosity within the participant has grown as of late and the defender’s former supervisor at Torino believes he has all of the attributes to make it in England.
Furthermore, with the Crimson Devils aiming to land Dan Ashworth as their sporting director, this has solely intensified their want to usher in Bremer.
It was relayed by The Peoples Individual this week that the sporting director on gardening depart at Newcastle wished to convey Bremer to St James’ Park this summer season however would now look to persuade the participant to maneuver to Outdated Trafford as a substitute.
Italian outlet, Gazzetta dello Sport, add one other layer to the story by claiming that the Italian facet are already planning for all times with out Bremer.
It’s reported that Juve wouldn’t wish to “sacrifice Bremer until presents should not lower than €60-70 million (be careful for Manchester United)”.
Nevertheless, simply in case their valuation is met, the 36 time Serie A champions are looking out for left sided defenders, who’ve “versatile profiles just like the Brazilian, i.e. those that can be utilized with completely different roles and setups: left-sided centre again within the three-man defence, central or full-back within the four-man defence and, if crucial, the fifth physique in midfield within the 3-5-2”.
“For all these causes, the identify that intrigues essentially the most is Riccardo Calafiori. The previous Roma participant remodeled from a winger to a centre-back with Thiago Motta and is one among Bologna’s revelations. Younger (21 years outdated) and Italian: he’s on the prime of the Juventus listing”.
The crew from the Allianz Stadium “are conscious that it’ll not be simple to grab him from Bologna, who worth him at 25 million. An try shall be made, maybe by together with Facundo Gonzalez within the operation (the Uruguayan is at the moment on mortgage at Sampdoria), however the Juventus managers are additionally evaluating attainable options”, like Lloyd Kelly or Reinildo.
Rumours have solely grown and grown as of late concerning United and Bremer and the very fact Juventus are so open a couple of alternative means that there’s a good probability that the 26 12 months outdated will be the participant who INEOS will go for to strengthen the defence.
Nevertheless, names like Jarrad Branthwaite, Jean-Clair Tobibo, Leny Yoro and Marc Guehi are nonetheless very a lot within the combine and do match a youthful profile that United’s new half house owners are eager to implement.
