Serie A side Juventus continue to ponder goalkeeping targets. Even if a move for Emi Martinez looked possible, they are close to settling for Tottenham’s Guglielmo Vicario.
Get Italian Football News covered how the Old Lady made new contact for the Aston Villa player’s signature, as the Birmingham club were nearing a move for Zion Suzuki.
Gianluca Di Marzio has now reported that Juve aren’t happy with Martinez’s recent injury worries and have decided to move for Vicario instead. While medical experts have made it clear that Martinez won’t need surgery to fix his finger injury, the Italy international is Juve’s prime target.
As a result, discussions with Tottenham for the 29-year-old have identified.
It is believed the deal is at a crucial phase, with Juve sensing the chance to close a favourable deal. The next few hours are going to be key, with the Old Lady pushing and trying to finalise an agreement.
Kaustubh Pandey – GIFN