Juventus and Aston Villa are working on a trade between Weston McKennie and Douglas Luiz, but the two players have significantly different valuations. Moreover, the Brazilian midfielder demands lofty wages, Sky informs.
La Gazzetta dello Sport reports Douglas Luiz is open to joining Juventus as talks between the Old Lady and Aston Villa over a swap deal involving Weston McKennie continue.
Juventus are reportedly interested in exchanging the services of Weston McKennie with Aston Villa midfielder Douglas Luiz. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport via TuttoJuve, the Villain’s sporting director Monchi has knocked on the Old Lady’s door inquiring about the USMNT star.
USMNT star Christian Pulisic found it hard to keep a straight face when his Copa America photoshoot was hilariously interrupted by his teammate Weston McKennie, reported by GOAL.
According to reports in Italy, Juventus value Weston McKennie at €25m and see Khéphren Thuram as a potential replacement for Adrien Rabiot, but Liverpool, Inter and Milan are also interested in the Frenchman.
Weston McKennie is out of contract at Juventus in 2025, and he still does not have an agreement over an extension at this stage of the summer. This means this could be his last summer at the club, and reports suggest he could be used as a sweetener to help Juventus sign another midfielder.
According to reports in Italy, Aston Villa director Monchi has been visiting Juventus to discuss summer bids for Weston McKennie, Federico Chiesa and Matias Soule.
Weston McKennie’s contract expires in 2025, so Juventus should be eager to sign the midfielder to a new deal as soon as possible. The American has been one of the most improved players at the club this season and continues to perform well on the pitch.
Weston McKennie, a key player for the United States Men’s National Team (USMNT), may have given a clue about his future at Juventus. McKennie played the entire match as Juventus secured a 1-0 victory over Atalanta in the 2023-24 Coppa Italia final.
Aside from Massimiliano Allegri, several Juventus players were criticised by sports papers on Monday, especially Filip Kostic and Weston McKennie, who ‘knows he will probably leave,’ wrote Gazzetta.
Weston McKennie has named AS Roma legend Francesco Totti as his idol, after the former Azzurri star spent his entire career at the same club. Totti is one of the few one-club men who was incredibly talented and could have joined other clubs.
Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie wasn’t satisfied with last night’s 1-1 draw against Roma at the Stadio Olimpico. Gleison Bremer replied to Romelu Lukaku’s early opener, and neither side was able to score afterwards despite a flurry of chances on both ends of the pitch.
Juventus will have to sort out several renewals early in the summer, and the talks with Weston McKennie and Federico Chiesa are urgent since their contracts are up in 2025.
Weston McKennie has spoken about the improvements he has made since he moved to Juventus from Schalke 04. The Bianconeri signed the American as an all-action player, and he played as a box-to-box midfielder in the Bundesliga.
Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie feels he's grown this season. McKennie returned to Juve after spending last term at Leeds. The USA international told ESPN: For me, I think the league helped me grow in more of a tactical and positional standpoint.
Juventus Football Club is facing a pivotal decision regarding the future of USMNT midfielder Weston McKennie, with reports suggesting that the Italian giants are contemplating selling him this summer rather than risk losing him for free next year.
It seems that Juventus are on the verge of allowing Weston Mckennie to depart in the summer rather than see him leave on a free transfer next year, reports Goal.
Weston McKennie’s journey at Juventus has been nothing short of remarkable. From uncertainty to indispensable, the United States international has carved out a significant role for himself within the Bianconeri ranks.
On Wednesday morning, PUMA announced the signing of the United States Men’s National team and Juventus star Weston McKennie. The Midfielder joins PUMA’s growing roster of talented soccer players as one of the new faces of the FUTURE silo.
Arsenal has been linked with a move for Weston McKennie as the American enjoys a fine return to form at Juventus. McKennie struggled last season and spent the second half of the campaign in the Premier League with Leeds United.
Juventus have lofty plans for their midfield but also a lot of balls in the air since the future of Weston McKennie and Adrien Rabiot at the club is uncertain.
United States men's national team midfielder Weston McKennie dislocated his left shoulder while playing for his club team, Juventus, on Sunday. Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri confirmed the injury while speaking after Juventus' 3-2 in over Frosinone, in which McKennie had two assists.
Juventus have lined up yet another extension, as they are considering adding at least a couple of years to the contract of Weston McKennie. The parties have been in touch in recent weeks and will seek to come to an understanding sooner rather than later, Tuttomercatoweb informs.
The father of Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie is frustrated seeing him played at wing-back. John McKennie has criticised Juve coach Max Allegri on social media over this tactics.
Weston McKennie says USA teammate Timothy Weah has settled quickly at Juventus. The wing-back arrived in the summer from Lille. McKennie told Juve's website: I was in Italy for some time by myself, now there is a couple of Americans that are here.
The U.S. Men's National Team will play Grenada on March 24 and El Salvador on March 27 in the CONCACAF Nations League. The USMNT is second in its Nations League group behind El Salvador.
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