Younger Chelsea defender Renato Veiga is taking a flight to Italy forward of his imminent switch to Juventus.
The Bianconeri have already signed younger Portuguese right-back Alberto Costa and PSG striker Randal Kolo Muani on mortgage, however Thiago Motta remains to be anticipating two centre-backs to hitch his ranks, as Federico Gatti and Pierre Kalulu have been taking part in continuous for months. The membership should exchange the injured Gleison Bremer along with departing membership captain Danilo.
Prior to now few days, the Serie A giants managed to strike an settlement with Chelsea for the switch of Veiga who will grow to be the primary centre-back addition. The 2 golf equipment reached an accord over a dry mortgage that may price the Outdated Girl 4.5 million euros.
On Sunday night, Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano posted an image of Veiga alongside along with his father boarding a aircraft that’s allegedly heading to Turin.
Subsequently, the Portugual U21 star will land in Italy on Sunday night time and brace himself for a protracted day tomorrow. The teen is anticipated to reach on the J|Medical Centre on Monday morning to bear his routine medical checks earlier than signing his contract with the Bianconeri late within the day.
Veiga is a centre-back by commerce, however has been deployed as a left-back this season below the orders of Enzo Marseca. However, his lack of taking part in time prompted his exit.
With Veiga within the bag, Juventus have already shifted their consideration in the direction of the second centre-back signing (and fourth general January arrival). Some consider Newcastle United benchwarmer Lloyd Kelly is the favourite for the function, whereas different sources discuss concerning the membership’s rekindled curiosity in West Ham United’s Jean-Clair Todibo.
So whereas the pitcture stays unclear, we will count on some main developments within the coming days, particularly with the switch market session getting into its final week.