Blues set hefty €33 million price ticket on Renato Veiga

Chelsea set a hefty €33 million price ticket on Renato Veiga in January, stopping Juventus from signing him completely, in keeping with reviews from Italy.

The 21-year-old Portuguese defender brought on a stir at Stamford Bridge when he surprisingly requested to go away, simply half a yr after arriving from Basel in a €14m deal.

Struggling for normal minutes below Enzo Maresca, Veiga was reportedly pissed off with being performed out of place. He believed {that a} swap to centre-back, slightly than left-back, would enhance his possibilities of making Portugal’s squad for the 2026 World Cup.

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With curiosity from Borussia Dortmund and several other Premier League golf equipment, Veiga in the end landed at Juventus on a expensive mortgage. The Serie A giants paid €5m for the short-term deal, and this was with out securing a purchase order choice.

Since arriving in Turin, Veiga has impressed, reigniting Juventus’ curiosity in a everlasting transfer. Nevertheless, Chelsea’s steep €33m valuation proved a significant stumbling block, in keeping with Tuttomercatoweb. The outlet report that the Blues had been unwilling to barter a cheaper price, forcing Juventus to again off.

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May Renato transfer to Juventus completely in the summertime?

Renato Veiga struggled for gametime at Chelsea (Photograph by Mike Hewitt/Getty Pictures)

The Serie A giants had initially set their sights on Feyenoord’s David Hancko as their high defensive goal for the summer time –  nevertheless, if a take care of the Dutch membership doesn’t materialize, Veiga stays a powerful various.