Juventus Youth Mercato Winter Overview
February 13, 2014
As agents busied themselves in hotel corridors, the phone lines jammed (for everyone but Beppe and Paratici, courtesy of those ultra-handy foreign SIM cards bequeathed to them by Moggi!!) and many a last minute deal was scuppered by injury concerns or just managed to sneak through before the winter mercato door slammed shut, most juventini […]
Mbaye Diagne off the mark in Belgium
February 11, 2014
Towering Senegalese striker, Mbaye Diagne opened his account for new club, Lierse (of Belgium) with a goal on his debut in their impressive 2-0 victory over Anderlecht. After failing to find any action at Ravanelli’s Ajaccio before Christmas, due to issues with his registration, it seems that Mbaye is hungry for glory…as witnessed by his […]
Spezia 4 – 4 Juventus (Primavera League)
January 29, 2014
JUVENTUS (4-3-3): Vannucchi; Tavanti, Pen, Varga, Barlocco; Emmanuello (84 ‘Roussos), Sakor (54’ Kabashi), Gerbaudo; Donis (46 ‘Buenacasa), Soumah, Mattiello. BENCH: Citti , Marin, Di Benedetto, bertinetti, Marzouk, Romagna, Slivka, Cevallos. Coaches: Andrea Zanchetta. SCORERS: 18 ‘, 22’, 26 ‘Donis(J), 48’ Poles (S), 65 ‘De Santis (S), 68’ Soumah(J), 71 ‘(S), 92’ Miocchi (S). BOOKED Juve: […]
Liviero to Juve…Stabia
January 24, 2014
20 year old left-back, Matteo Liviero has moved to Juve Stabia on loan. The fullback who has represented Italy at every level from U17-U21 started the season at Serie B newcomers Carpi, after a solid previous campaign with Perugia in Lega Pro. With only 3 appearances in the league and 1 in the coppa, it […]
Kevin Trapp
January 19, 2014
Whilst we continue to be rebuffed in our attempts to prise promising defender Marc-Oliver Kempf from the Eintract nursery, one of his team-mates, Kevin Trapp, appears high on our hit-list and eager to sign up for next season. Spoken of by some as one of the best keepers in the bundesliga, Trapp is 23 years […]
Bouy back in business
January 18, 2014
Former Ajax Academy star Ouasim Bouy has moved on loan to bundesliga side Hamburger SV. After impressing greatly in Holland, we snapped up the Dutch U19 international attacking midfielder in late January of 2012. Involved with the primavera for the remainder of the season, he scored several goals and impressed with his creativity and maturity. […]
Mercato whispers in the wind…
January 15, 2014
We appear to be closing in on an investment in Italy U21 rightback, Davide Zappacosta, 21 years old, who is a first team regular for Avellino in Serie B. Able to play higher up the field as a right midfielder, the youngster is solid in the tackle and a threat moving forward. Since been called […]
Mein Kampf or Marc-Oliver Kempf???
January 11, 2014
The German U19 international centre-back. Marc-Oliver Kempf, whom we were close to signing last Summer, seems set to move to Turin on loan this month. After negotiations fell flat last August, an agent involved the talks, Mino Grillo explained the situation as follows… “Juve told him that he would be part of the first team squad […]
Mercato Ramblings….
January 11, 2014
I feel more strongly by the week that our only high cost target presently is Cerci, who we will grab using Immobile in part exchange, perhaps other players also, more likely $$$. This will not happen before the Summer, although it may happen before the world cup (we wouldn’t him to become too valuable before […]
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