Coveted striker Dušan Vlahovic was present process a medical at Juventus on Friday to finish what is anticipated to be one of many largest strikes of the switch window.
Juventus tweeted a video of Vlahovic signing autographs and posing for footage with followers earlier than he went inside Juventus’ medical facility.
Juventus will reportedly pay Fiorentina a switch price of 67 million euros ($75 million) for Vlahovic, plus one other doable 8 million euros ($9 million) in bonuses.
The 21-year-old Vlahovic has scored 20 targets in 24 matches in all competitions for Fiorentina this season and is joint high of the Serie A scoring charts, together with Lazio’s Ciro Immobile.
In fifth place, Juventus has struggled to switch Cristiano Ronaldo since his transfer to Manchester United within the offseason and scored solely 34 targets this season — fewer than any of the highest 10 groups within the Italian league, other than Torino.
Vlahovic, a Serbia worldwide, could possibly be the right participant to alter that, having simply matched Ronaldo’s feat of scoring 33 league targets in a calendar yr.
Juventus can be with out injured winger Federico Chiesa.
“Dusan Vlahovic continues to amaze. Last yr he was the perfect younger participant in Serie A, this yr he’s dwelling as much as nice expectations by proving himself to be among the best gamers this season,” Serie A CEO Luigi De Siervo stated after Vlahovic was named the league’s participant of the month for December.
“Physical strength, technique, a spirit of sacrifice and a great sense of goal make him one of the most complete forwards around.”
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
