Juventus have been looking for one final signing in January, and have reportedly discovered their man in Kevin Danso.
In what has been a chaotic season for the Bianconeri, the January switch session is providing the administration an opportunity to rectify a number of the errors dedicated in the summertime (like leaving Dusan Vlahovic with out a backup), and likewise fill within the gaps attributable to the harm plague.
Juve have already signed Alberto Costa, Randal Kolo Muani and Renato Veiga, however whereas their Soccer Director Cristiano Giuntoli claimed their market is shut forward of Wednesday’s Champions League contest towards Benfica, Pierre Kalulu’s harm pressured the membership to resort to the market as soon as extra – although many imagine the director was bluffing anyway.
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In latest days, the Bianconeri have been linked with a number of defenders from throughout Europe, together with Newcastle United’s Lloyd Kelly and West Ham United’s Jean-Clair Todibo, whereas sources in Italian soccer claimed the membership will likely be searching for home options by pursuing the Serie A duo of Thomas Kristensen (Udinese) and Saba Goglichidze (Empoli).
However, Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano has revealed that the Italian giants have recognized Danso as their proper profile for the position, and at the moment are near sealing an settlement, thus beating Wolves and different various suitors.
“Juventus are near getting deal finished for Kevin Danso as new centre-back from Lens,” posted the switch market insider on his official X account.
“Closing particulars to be sorted, mortgage transfer for €4m bundle add-ons included (€2.5m preliminary charge). Wolves and Rennes have been attempting for days however Juve at the moment are forward, assured.”
Danso is a 26-year-old Austria worldwide who began his profession at Studying’s academy earlier than embarking on a number of experiences between England and Germany, together with MK Dons, Augsburg and Southampton.
However, he’s been a staple at Lens since 2021, and is tied to the Ligue 1 facet with a contract operating till June 2027.