Tag: Juventus

Juventus have found themselves in a bit of a predicament with two starting-caliber central defenders done for the season with ACL tears in former Defender of the Year Gleison Bremer and new addition Juan Cabal. The Bianconeri still have a few quality central defenders available in veteran Danilo, breakout star Federico Gatti, and an even better summer 2024 signing than Cabal in former AC Milan man Pierre Kalulu. Although those are three good defenders, Juventus could use a fourth man to solidify their depth for the remainder of the Serie A season, as the Bianconeri are among the handful of teams fighting for the title in the most wide open Scudetto battle in ages. As such, Juve are being linked with a host of possible defensive signings this January, but it also sounds like the Ol...

Although the conclusion itself comes as absolutely no surprise, the resolution of the Paul Pogba saga at Juventus is noteworthy in both the peace it brings and in the utility it will provide the Bianconeri going forward. Pogba signed with Juventus in 2022 with plenty of optimism in the air, as he was a low-risk free agent signing from Manchester United. The more romantic Juventini had hoped a return to Turin would bring the best out of Pogba, who looked, in glimpses for the French national team, like the world-class superstar he was at the beginning of his career. But the 2018 World Cup winner barely played for Juventus. Injuries, once again, hobbled the center midfielder, and it seemed as though only minutes after he would return, another soft-tissue ailment would claim the increasi...