Juventus aren’t solely monitoring Jonathan David but in addition his Lille teammate Edon Zhegrova in keeping with the most recent rumors within the Italian press.
The Bianconeri are eager to signal a brand new striker on account of their scarcity of choices upfront. Dusan Vlahovic has been taking part in continuous whereas Arkadiuz Milik has been fighting a knee damage for a number of months and gained’t return earlier than January.
Due to this fact, the Bianconeri have joined the queue for David who’s at present operating on an expiring contract. The Canadian star has been probably the greatest bombers in Ligue 1 over the previous few seasons, so he has attracted the curiosity of a number of prime European golf equipment.
However whereas it stays to be seen if Juventus stand an opportunity at bringing him in January, Tuttosport (by way of IlBianconero) claims the Bianconeri are additionally interested by David’s teammate Zhegrova.
The 25-year-old is a Kosovo worldwide who has been plying his commerce on the Ligue 1 facet since January 2022. His contract with the membership is legitimate till June 2026.
Zhegrova is a left-footed winger who enjoys chopping from the proper flank. This season, he has contributed with seven targets and an help in 15 appearances throughout all competitions.
Lille additionally occur to be Juve’s subsequent opponents within the Champions League. The French facet will host Thiago Motta’ males on Tuesday, so this might signify a chance for Cristiano Giuntoli to scout David and Zhegrova from shut vary and maybe inquire about their availabilities
The 2 golf equipment have accomplished two operations in latest switch periods. The Bianconeri signed Timothy Weah in the summertime of 2023, earlier than poaching for Tiago Djalo in January 2024.
The American winger had a forgettable first marketing campaign in Turin, however is now discovering more room underneath Motta, particularly with Nico Gonzalez out of motion. Then again, the Portuguese protection is at present on mortgage at Porto.