Former Juventus and Chelsea winger Juan Cuadrado has officially secured an emotional homecoming to Colombia by signing for Millonarios on Thursday. The 38-year-old veteran returns to his homeland after a stellar 17-season European career, putting pen to paper on a deal running until June 2027 with the Bogota-based domestic heavyweights.
The German sportswear giant has marked 30 years of partnership with Zizou by dropping a fresh new boot in honour of the silky Frenchman, but why has their collaboration been such a huge success?
Several high-profile stars have been left out of European squad lists following key deadline decisions. From Liverpool's Federico Chiesa and Real Madrid's Ferland Mendy to Borussia Dortmund captain Emre Can, managers across the continent faced tough selection calls due to injuries and squad limits.
Franck Kessie has officially broken his silence on the decision to reject a lucrative move to Juventus in favour of a romantic return to Atalanta. The Ivorian powerhouse, who returns to Bergamo nearly a decade after his departure, revealed that his heart ultimately dictated his next move following his departure from the Saudi Pro League.
Juventus have been rocked by the news that captain Manuel Locatelli is set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after sustaining a serious knee injury. The Italian international is expected to be unavailable for at least three months, leaving manager Luciano Spalletti with a significant selection headache as the club’s injury list continues to grow.
Luciano Spalletti has refused to criticise the match officials following a controversial incident involving Randal Kolo Muani during Juventus' clash with Milan. The Bianconeri boss defended referee Maurizio Mariani, insisting that soft contacts should not be given as fouls in modern football.
AC Milan head coach Ruben Amorim candidly admitted his side did not deserve maximum points following a dramatic 1-1 draw with Juventus at the Allianz Stadium. The Rossoneri surrendered their perfect start to the Serie A campaign after Federico Gatti headed in a stoppage-time equaliser, cancelling out Alphadjo Cisse's opportunistic strike.
Gio Reyna scored his first Strasbourg goal, Ricardo Pepi kept rolling, and Joe Scally struck, but injuries took some American intrigue out of Milan's clash with Juventus.
Juventus head coach Luciano Spalletti has offered a glowing yet cautionary assessment of new arrival Nick Woltemade following his loan move from Newcastle United. The Bianconeri boss compared the towering German striker to a 'Friesian horse' but insisted the player must refine his tactical approach to thrive in Serie A.
AC Milan head coach Ruben Amorim gave his side's summer transfer business a glowing 10 out of 10 rating ahead of Sunday's crunch Serie A trip to Juventus. The Portuguese tactician insisted he possesses "the best squad in the world" despite sanctioning major squad changes, maintaining full belief his players can sustain their perfect start in Turin.
Randal Kolo Muani has opened up about his return to Juventus, describing the tactical landscape of Serie A as the ideal environment for his skillset. The French forward struggled to make a lasting impact during a difficult loan spell in the Premier League with Tottenham Hotspur, where he failed to find his best form under the intense physical demands of English football.
Gianluca Zambrotta has questioned Juventus' attacking options ahead of their crucial clash with AC Milan, expressing severe doubts over Randal Kolo Muani and Nick Woltemade. The former defender believes the Bianconeri made a significant mistake by allowing Dusan Vlahovic to depart the club.
Dusan Vlahovic has opened up about his summer departure from Juventus after sealing a free transfer to Besiktas. The Serbian striker strongly denied rumours of excessive contract demands, claiming he was unfairly benched during his final year in Turin due to his expiring deal.
Barcelona reportedly turned down the chance to sign Newcastle striker Nick Woltemade during the final days of the summer transfer window. The Catalan giants opted against rescuing the struggling German international, opting instead to finalise a cut-price move for Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus. Woltemade subsequently secured a season-long loan switch to Juventus.
Pape Matar Sarr has expressed his immense pride after completing a deadline-day move to Juventus, identifying Paul Pogba as the player he looks up to most. The Senegalese midfielder joins the Bianconeri from Tottenham Hotspur on an initial loan deal as the Italian giants look to bolster their engine room.
Juventus have officially secured the services of Germany international Nick Woltemade on a season-long loan from Premier League side Newcastle United. The towering centre-forward arrives to strengthen the attacking options for Luciano Spalletti following several summer departures, finalising his move to the Allianz Stadium on the final day of the Serie A transfer window.
Nick Woltemade poses a transfer “problem” for Newcastle, with Dietmar Hamann explaining to GOAL what the “best solution” for the German striker could be ahead of the summer deadline passing. The towering frontman has only spent 12 months at St James’ Park, following a big-money move, but could soon bid farewell to Tyneside and the Premier League.
Juventus have identified Newcastle United forward Nick Woltemade as a surprise target in the final stages of the summer transfer window. The Bianconeri are reshaping their attack and could turn to the German youth international as they look to bolster their offensive options under the new project in Turin.
Atletico Madrid have formalised their interest in Juventus striker Jonathan David by submitting an official opening bid. The Canadian international has struggled to settle in Serie A and could now be handed a lifeline in La Liga as Diego Simeone looks to reshape his frontline.
Emiliano Martinez has completed a surprise £7.5m switch to Chelsea, turning down advances from other European heavyweights amid Juventus links. The Argentine goalkeeper forced an exit from Aston Villa and immediately identified Stamford Bridge as his preferred destination, largely driven by the prospect of working under Blues boss Xabi Alonso.
Juventus are closing in on a deal to sign Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Pape Matar Sarr as they scramble to bolster their squad before the transfer deadline. The Bianconeri have reached a verbal agreement for the Senegal international to address a growing availability crisis in the middle of the park.
Luciano Spalletti has issued an urgent call to the Juventus hierarchy for reinforcement in the final days of the transfer window following a mounting injury crisis in Turin. Despite a 2-0 victory over Parma, the Bianconeri boss admitted that the club must look for a new midfielder to safeguard their campaign.
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