Italian journalist Gianluca Di Marzio explains how Juventus may change their switch plans as Napoli emerge as potential suitors for Danilo.
The Bianconeri will definitely embark on a mission to signal a brand new defender this January. Thiago Motta’s backline has been ravaged by accidents, as Gleison Bremer and Juan Cabal may very well be out of the season with ACL accidents. Therefore, Cristiano Giuntoli and Co. need to signal no less than one defender, as confirmed by the membership’s Soccer Director.
Furthermore, Juventus have a scarcity upfront which has been not too long ago uncovered by Dusan Vlahovic’s absence, forcing Thiago Motta to depend on Weston McKennie and Timothy Weah as strikers.
Nonetheless, Di Marzio believes Juventus will likely be relying on Arkadiusz Milik’s return from harm to supply cowl in assault, whereas they concentrate on bolstering their protection. On this regard, the journalist names Benfica’s Antonio Silva because the membership’s precedence goal.
“The chance is clearly across the nook, however Juventus’ concept is to depend on Milik and signal no less than one defender,” mentioned the switch market guru throughout his look on Sky Sport Italia (by way of TuttoJuve). “This defender needs to be Antonio Silva from Benfica. They’ve recognized him as the best possibility.”
Furthermore, Di Marzio additionally reveals that Napoli are pursuing Danilo who misplaced his beginning berth at Juventus, no less than previous to the harm disaster. Nonetheless, it stays to be seen if the Bianconeri could be keen to half methods with their captain in the course of the season, as they’ll be required to signal two defenders.
“Then we have to perceive whether or not Danilo, will keep or not. If Danilo have been to depart, then it’s clear that Juve will surely take two defenders. The information about Danilo is that Napoli is there. Antonio Conte and Giovanni Manna have recognized him as the best complement for Napoli’s defensive division.
“I don’t know if Juventus would settle for or not, however Danilo’s contract is expiring and he would really like play a little bit extra. He hasn’t performed a lot this season and I don’t assume he’s extremely regarded by Thiago Motta.
“And I feel Danilo additionally anticipated to be extra of a protagonist as captain of Brazil and Juventus, however he discovered himself a 3rd selection. We have to perceive if Juventus will give him up, because the participant gained’t power the transfer, however he has given his approval. It’s an curiosity that pleases him in comparison with different groups that need him.”
