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Whereas Juventus’ curiosity in Joshua Zirkzee is well-illustrated at this level, a report within the Italian press claims the membership can also be maintaining a tally of his Manchester United teammate and compatriot Tyrell Malacia.
The Bianconeri could also be trying to bolster their attacking ranks by including a brand new striker, and a reunion between the struggling Zirkzee and his previous Bologna mentor Thiago Motta may very well be on the playing cards. However, Juventus Soccer Director Cristiano Giuntoli has all the time insisted that strengthening the backline stays the principle precedence for January.
The Serie A giants may very well be trying to make a number of signings in defence, as Gleison Bremer and Juan Cabal are each out till the top of the season with ACL accidents, whereas membership captain Danilo has been neglected of the Italian Tremendous Cup squad in a choice that forecasts an imminent departure.
Juventus are presently being linked with a number of centre-backs, chief amongst them Benfica’s Antonio Silva, Feyenoord’s David Hancko and Milan’s Fikayo Tomori. Nevertheless, a brand new left-back would additionally come in useful, particularly amidst Cabal’s absence.
So in keeping with TuttoJuve journalist Mirko Di Natale, Juventus are fastidiously following Malacia who, like Zirkzee, is enduring an advanced marketing campaign at Previous Trafford.
Though the 25-year-old wasn’t cheered off the pitch like his compatriot, taking part in time stays arduous to return by, whereas his performances have been unconvincing as he doesn’t appear to be in his greatest bodily form since getting back from damage. Even with Luke Shaw’s absence, the Dutchman hasn’t been in a position to break into Ruben Amorim’s alternatives.
Subsequently, Di Natale believes Malacia might emerge as a last-minute resolution for Juventus in January, because the Purple Devils is likely to be open to sending him away on mortgage till the top of the season.
The left-back joined Man Utd in the summertime of 2022, however a knee damage dominated him out for a whole yr earlier than making his return to motion as of late. Whereas he primarily performs as a left-back, Louis van Gaal examined him at centre-back with the Dutch nationwide workforce, so the report suggests he may very well be the correct participant to exchange the versatile Danilo.
