Italian journalist Paolo Paganini believes that rumors linking Juventus with Joshua Zirkzee are moving into Dusan Vlahovic’s head.
The Serbian bomber stirred controversy throughout the worldwide break when explaining how he prefers to play for the Serbian nationwide workforce reasonably than his membership the place he’s being made to work laborious within the defensive part.
The 24-year-old feels that having to trace again in Thiago Motta’s system is exhausting him, thus limiting his possibilities to attain objectives.
Vlahovic returned to Turin whereas carrying an damage so he didn’t participate in final night time’s goalless draw in opposition to Milan at San Siro. And but, his phrases have been nonetheless the middle of the dialogue.
When requested to touch upon the matter, Juventus Soccer Director tried his greatest to pour chilly water on the entire state of affairs. Furthermore, the 52-year-old insisted the membership isn’t in search of a brand new striker in mid-season, contemplating the returning Arkadiusz Milik as a ‘January signing’.
Nonetheless, Paganini believes that the Serie A giants are retaining shut tabs on the state of affairs involving Joshua Zirkzee and Manchester United, and this didn’t sit nicely with Vlahovic.
“For Juve’s assault, Zirkzee’s identify is again within the information, as a result of the statements made by Vlahovic weren’t coincidental,” argued the Italian journalist throughout his look on Rai Sport by way of JuventusNews24.
“Dusan himself feels that one thing is occurring. Giuntoli rightly pours water on the hearth, however Juve is not only ready for Milik to return.”
Paganini additionally feels that the result will largely hinge on the Crimson Devils and their switch plans.
“Then it additionally will depend on who Manchester United will signal, as a result of there was additionally speak of Osimhen as a attainable substitute upfront.”
Zirkzee hit his stride final season beneath the steering of Thiago Motta at Bologna, however has been enduring torrid instances at Previous Trafford. So it stays to be seen how the arrival of recent Man United boss Ruben Amorim will have an effect on his future.