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Juventus have reportedly made up their thoughts on Pierre Kalulu who’s now destined to stay in Turin past the present marketing campaign.
The Bianconeri tried to signal the likes of Riccardo Calafiori and Jean-Clair Todibo final summer season earlier than finally resorting to the Milan star. However whereas he wasn’t precisely their first alternative, Kalulu proved to be one of many membership’s finest summer season coups, particularly when in comparison with the likes of Teun Koopmeiners and Douglas Luiz who had been comprehensively costlier, however much less productive.
The 24-year-old was glorious on the again throughout the first half of the season, stepping up valiantly for Gleison Bremer who suffered an ACL damage in October. Kalulu thus struck a stable partnership with Federico Gatti on the again, at the least earlier than succumbing to damage in January throughout the Champions League contest in opposition to Benfica.
The versatile defender has been on the sidelines for greater than a month, however has lastly returned to the fold. He acquired a call-up for Monday evening’s Serie A fixture in opposition to Hellas Verona, however isn’t anticipated to begin this one, as Gatti and Lloyd Kelly will seemingly keep their locations on the again.
However regardless of his latest absence and the arrival of latest defenders in January, Kalulu remains to be tipped to stay in Turin for subsequent season. In response to Calciomercato, Juventus Soccer Director Cristiano Giuntoli has already knowledgeable the participant’s agent the membership’s intention to activate their possibility to purchase the centre-back on the finish of the season.
Juventus have already paid Milan 3.5 million euros in mortgage charges, whereas exercising their purchase possibility will price them one other 14 million along with bonuses that might attain 3M.
Nonetheless, many would deem it a cut price contemplating Kalulu’s constructive affect this season. And on the age of 24, he nonetheless has a big room for enchancment as nicely.
