Juventus are keen on Manchester United central defender Harry Maguire forward of the January switch window, as per studies.
After a promising begin beneath Thiago Motta, Juve have suffered a hiccup within the race for the Serie A title, having drawn two of their final 4 league video games. They at the moment sit sixth on the desk, however solely two factors behind leaders Napoli.
Nevertheless, long-term accidents to Gleison Bremer and Juan Cabal have severely weakened their backline, and if Juventus don’t discover a answer swiftly, they threat dropping extra essential factors in Serie A in addition to the Champions League.
In keeping with , strengthening the defence within the winter window “might be an absolute necessity” for the Outdated Girl, with membership chiefs understood to be exploring many choices.
It’s claimed that out-of-favour United centre-back Maguire is being thought of to bolster the membership’s squad in January.
Juve should not anticipated to spend large through the winter window. The state of affairs makes Maguire a really engaging possibility, because the Englishman’s contract at Outdated Trafford is because of expire on the finish of the season.
The skilled defender’s potential in possession and physicality makes him an appropriate match for the Italian league which is much less intense than the Premier League.
The 31-year-old struggled for normal minutes beneath Erik ten Hag, however it’s believed that he hopes to have extra space beneath Ruben Amorim, who prefers to subject three centre-backs in his lineup.
A defender of Maguire’s profile may thrive beneath Amorim as a central centre again, who isn’t tasked with defending broad areas, one thing that has all the time troubled the ex-Leicester Metropolis star.
The Peoples Individual lately relayed a suggesting Maguire is concentrated on impressing the Portuguese head coach and believes he may even earn a contract extension.
Juve are additionally monitoring Maguire’s England teammate, Eric Dier, who has discovered himself on the fringes at Bayern Munich following Thomas Tuchel’s departure.
In the meantime, Maguire’s United teammate, Victor Lindelof, has additionally attracted curiosity from Italy, with AC Milan to be eager on securing his companies.