Juventus to move for Zenit Saint Petersburg star

  1. Home
  2. Juventus

Juventus are ready to make their move for Zenit Saint Petersburg’s Axel Witsel, who is rated at €30 million by the Russian outfit.

The Bianconeri are beginning to look at their options for the summer in the case of the departure their own star Paul Pogba, who is being courted by the likes of Real Madrid and Manchester United, and the Belgian has emerged as a target.

The Italian champions are believed to be ready to table a bid of €20 million, according to Oneworldsports, but they are likely to face tough competition from a host of clubs around Europe for the versatile midfielder.

The 26-year-old has been at Zenit since 2012 when he joined for a fee of €40 million from Standard Liege. He initially operated as more of a holding midfielder, however under Andre Villas-Boas he has been played in a more advanced position.

Exit mobile version