Juventus are reportedly readying a €30 million bid for one Barcelona player who is a personal target for Igor Tudor.
Juventus are reportedly preparing a new bid for Barcelona defender Ronald Araujo, with manager Igor Tudor making the Uruguayan a personal priority.
Juventus had previously attempted to sign Araujo in the winter transfer window, reportedly agreeing personal terms before the move fell through.
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His current contract, signed until June 2031, includes a substantial release clause, but Barcelona are known to be open to negotiating lower fees if a sale is necessary.
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Juventus want Araujo
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According to Sport, the Old Lady are poised to submit an opening offer of €25-30 million.
The Italian heavyweights, managed by Tudor, believe the Catalan giants might accept a lower fee than his €70 million July release clause, given the fierce competition within their squad and manager Hansi Flick's apparent preference for other centre-backs.
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Barcelona's sporting director, Deco, has also indicated that at least one central defender will likely leave the club before next season, pointing to the departure of the Uruguayan.
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What’s next for Juventus?
Juventus will face Real Madrid in the round of 16 at the Club World Cup, with the victor taking on Borussia Dortmund or Monterrey in the quarter-finals.
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