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– Paul Pogba is on his way back to Juventus as part of a complete revamp of their midfield, as it’s reported only Manuel Locatelli is guaranteed to remain.
– Just six years after his €105m transfer to Manchester United, Pogba is returning to Turin as a free agent for the second time.
– Today’s meeting with lawyer Rafaela Pimenta was successful, they agreed all the terms and he will undergo a medical to sign the three-year contract with option for a fourth season in the first week of July.
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– According to Tuttosport, that’s just the beginning of a complete revamp of the Juventus midfield, as only Locatelli is sure will be part of the squad going into the 2022-23 campaign.
– Adrien Rabiot is in the final season of his contract and heading towards the Premier League, with a price-tag of €15-20m simple for Manchester City, Liverpool, Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea.
– Arthur Melo was already meant to leave in January before talks with Arsenal collapsed and he remains on the way out.
– Aaron Ramsey is negotiating to terminate his contract by mutual consent a year early to get his salary off the books, but he wants €4m to make the split, whereas Juve are offering at most €2m.
– Weston McKennie has also been linked with a Premier League move, having now recovered from a fracture in his foot.
– Denis Zakaria only joined Juve in January from Borussia Monchengladbach for €8.6m and that alone could keep him in Turin for a little longer, if the right offer does not come in.
Paul Pogba to Juventus, confirmed and here we go! Full agreement now completed on a free transfer. Deal to be signed at the beginning of July, it’s done and sealed. 🚨⚪️⚫️ #Juve
Pogba will be in Italy in two weeks. Juve sold him for €100m six years ago – now he’s back for free. pic.twitter.com/YNyyOlmSUE
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) June 23, 2022