Paris Saint Germain defender Milan Skriniar is determined to seal a transfer in January and put his profession again so as, whereas Juventus are eager to signal a brand new defender. So whereas the 2 events have been inevitably intermingled, the Slovakian won’t essentially be the membership’s first option to bolster the backline.
The Bianconeri are looking the marketplace for a brand new centre-back after shedding the providers of their stalwart Gleison Bremer till the top of the season. This leaves Thiago Motta with three gamers to cowl the division, and considered one of them is Danilo who hasn’t unconvinced in his final three begins.
However whereas Skriniar has been talked about as one of many first names on Cristiano Giuntoli’s wishlist, Tuttosport (through JuventusNews24) reveals why this won’t be the case.
The Turin-based newspaper explains that Juventus coach Thiago Motta isn’t satisfied that the 29-year-old can be an acceptable match to his enjoying type which requires gamers who’re good with their ft and may construct from the again.
Furthermore, the previous Inter defender has been struggling for health, kind and enjoying time since signing for PSG on a free switch in the summertime of 2023, elevating a number of query marks.
And apart from the technical side, the financial issue presents one other main impediment for the Bianconeri, as Skriniar at the moment earns circa 8 million euros.
As beforehand reported, the one manner Juventus might afford to signal the Slovakia captain is on mortgage till the top of the season, with PSG contributing to his wages. And because it stays unsure that the French champions would consent to those circumstances, Juventus are more likely to look elsewhere.
The Serie A giants are reportedly contemplating bringing again their youth product Radu Dragusin who has been at Tottenham Hotspur since January 2024, and like Skriniar, isn’t thought-about a primary selection.
