A member of the defensive ranks at La Liga giants Barcelona is the topic of mounting curiosity on the a part of Juventus.
That’s in keeping with , citing La Gazzetta dello Sport in Italy, who level in the direction of Ronald Araújo because the participant in query.
Juventus, it’s understood, have recognized the signing of not less than one new central defender as a precedence for the January switch window.
This comes after the Bianconeri noticed each Gleison Bremer and Juan Cabal condemned to long-term spells on the sidelines with respective ACL tears.
A shortlist of choices has in flip been drawn up on the a part of the Allianz Stadium hierarchy.
And the aforementioned Araújo, it’s now claimed, sits on the very high.
As per Sport, Juve are prepared to supply up a deal based mostly round an preliminary mortgage, adopted by a major necessary buyout clause in the summertime.
And while such a system might not attraction to Barcelona as of this second, it may show interesting within the not-so-distant future, with Araújo but to decide to an extension forward of the expiration of his contract on the Camp Nou subsequent yr.
Conor Laird – GSFN