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Newcastle United star Sandro Tonali revealed he was urged to hitch Juventus in the summertime of 2020 earlier than winding up at Milan.
The midfielder rose by way of the ranks of Brescia and was one of the crucial sought-after kids in Italian soccer, particularly following his debut Serie A marketing campaign in 2019/20.
The Italian was linked with the most important golf equipment within the nation, together with the three Northern giants (Milan, Inter and Juventus). However in the long run, he made a alternative of the center, becoming a member of his beloved Rossoneri.
Tonali went on to play an integral half in Milan’s Scudetto triumph within the 2021/22 marketing campaign, and lots of believed he’s on his strategy to turning into a bona fide membership icon.
Nonetheless, his stint at San Siro solely lasted for 3 years, because the Milan administration couldn’t resist Newcastle’s profitable provide in the summertime of 2023. The Serie A giants bought their star participant to the Magpies on a deal price circa €60 million.
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Nonetheless, Tonali revealed his profession may have taken a special trajectory, no less than had he listened to Matthijs de Ligt’s recommendation.
The Italy worldwide remembers assembly the Dutch defender by likelihood on the time when he was about to make an important profession choice. The present Manchester United star spoke extremely of Juventus, telling his colleague to hitch him in Turin.
“I used to be in Sardinia with Cistana and Torregrossa, the Brescia group,” mentioned Tonali in his interview with Cronache di Spogliatoio by way of IlBianconero.
“It was the interval during which I used to be negotiating with Milan. We met De Ligt in a restaurant and he spoke extremely of Juventus and suggested me to consider it. De Ligt and I had stopped to speak after a match, it was my first 12 months in Serie A.
“Throughout that summer season, I ended up within the newspapers, as a result of it was tough for me to return to Serie B with Brescia. Milan, Inter and Juve had been all concerned within the race. Everybody was telling me: ‘Come to Inter, come to Milan, come to Juve.’”
Tonali is as soon as once more being linked with Juventus, though a deal stays tough at this stage.
