Vlahovic is leaving, and the sharks are circling
Dusan Vlahovic is set to leave Juventus after contract renewal talks collapsed (7). The Serbian striker is now a free agent in waiting, and clubs are not wasting time. Chelsea have already made contact with his agents about a summer move (3) (6), while Manchester United have been gifted a clear run at a cut-price deal for the forward (5). Fenerbahçe's interest also takes a hit, with Vlahovic now looking beyond their reach (7). After a stop-start Juve career, your number 9 is heading for the exit.
Juventus want Kolo Muani back, and might use David as bait
Juventus and PSG are in talks over Randal Kolo Muani, with your club pushing to bring the Frenchman back permanently (1) (2). The twist: Juve may try to include Jonathan David in the deal to lower the asking price (1) (2). That's a swift turnaround for David, who arrived only last summer but is already being tipped for a quick exit. PSG's squad depth under Luis Enrique, with Ousmane Dembele, Goncalo Ramos, and Lois Openda all in the attacking mix, could make a deal viable (1).
Atletico want Nico Gonzalez permanently, Juve playing the swap game
Atletico Madrid are working on making Nico Gonzalez's move permanent, and Juventus are exploring a poker hand of names to bring the transfer fee down (7). No specifics yet on which players could go the other way, but the intention is clear: your club is trying to be creative in a market where pure cash is tight after missing the Champions League.
Brahim Diaz says no to Juventus
Brahim Diaz has made a definitive decision on his future and it does not include Juventus (8). The midfielder was linked with a switch to Turin, but he is staying put. One name off the list.
The manager carousel: a season reviewed
A detailed season review lays bare the chaos in the dugout (4). Luciano Spalletti, Igor Tudor, and Thiago Motta all took turns at the wheel during a 38-game Serie A campaign that ended in 6th place and no Champions League football. The ratings are out, and they are not kind. It captures a club that burned through three different visions in one season, and still landed short.
