Juventus had been linked with a transfer for 2 English midfielders this month, with Jordan Henderson and Kalvin Phillips getting into their radar.
Phillips had been on their procuring listing from the beginning of the season after they misplaced Paul Pogba and Nicolo Fagioli for the remainder of the time period.
The Englishman is keen to go away Manchester Metropolis, the place he not often performs, and Juventus explored a transfer for him earlier than abandoning that pursuit.
Henderson grew weary of life in Saudi Arabia and signed for Ajax just a few hours in the past. Nonetheless, earlier than becoming a member of the Dutchmen, he was supplied to Juventus.
The Bianconeri thought-about signing him earlier than in the end deciding in opposition to it. The query arises: why did they not transfer for both English star?
Calciomercato reveals that Max Allegri was not impressed with both of them, and Juventus aimed to signal a midfielder with a considerable variety of targets and assists to his identify.
Neither of those gamers match that profile, prompting the Bianconeri to attend till the summer time to handle and enhance that facet of their squad.
Juve FC Says
Phillips has hardly performed, and Henderson is returning to Europe after a irritating spell in Saudi Arabia, so we made the proper selection by avoiding each gamers.
In the summertime, we may have the prospect to bag a greater midfielder, even when it means paying charge.