Italian journalist Paolo Paganini believes that rumors linking Juventus with Joshua Zirkzee are stepping into Dusan Vlahovic’s head.
The Serbian bomber stirred controversy in the course of the worldwide break when explaining how he prefers to play for the Serbian nationwide group fairly than his membership the place he’s being made to work laborious within the defensive part.
The 24-year-old feels that having to trace again in Thiago Motta’s system is exhausting him, thus limiting his probabilities to attain targets.
Vlahovic returned to Turin whereas carrying an damage so he didn’t participate in final evening’s goalless draw in opposition to Milan at San Siro. And but, his phrases had been nonetheless the middle of the dialogue.
When requested to touch upon the matter, Juventus Soccer Director tried his finest to pour chilly water on the entire scenario. Furthermore, the 52-year-old insisted the membership isn’t looking for a brand new striker in mid-season, contemplating the returning Arkadiusz Milik as a ‘January signing’.
Nonetheless, Paganini believes that the Serie A giants are retaining shut tabs on the scenario involving Joshua Zirkzee and Manchester United, and this didn’t sit properly with Vlahovic.
“For Juve’s assault, Zirkzee’s identify is again within the information, as a result of the statements made by Vlahovic weren’t coincidental,” argued the Italian journalist throughout his look on Rai Sport by way of JuventusNews24.
“Dusan himself feels that one thing is occurring. Giuntoli rightly pours water on the hearth, however Juve isn’t just ready for Milik to return.”
Paganini additionally feels that the result will largely hinge on the Purple Devils and their switch plans.
“Then it additionally is dependent upon who Manchester United will signal, as a result of there was additionally speak of Osimhen as a potential alternative upfront.”
Zirkzee hit his stride final season below the steerage of Thiago Motta at Bologna, however has been enduring torrid instances at Outdated Trafford. So it stays to be seen how the arrival of recent Man United boss Ruben Amorim will have an effect on his future.