Juventus in talks to sign U21 Italy defender for free.

Juventus is reportedly in talks to sign Nicolò Bertola, a Spezia defender and U21 Italy international, on a free transfer. Juventus are about to confirm Lloyd Kelly’s transfer from Newcastle, but they are also working on another deal for next season. Sky Sport Italia and Ilbianconero.com suggest that the Bianconeri are in discussions with Spezia defender Nicolò Bertola.

Juventus in talks to sign U21 Italy defender for free

 

The 21-year-old’s contract expires in June, therefore the Bianconeri are looking to sign the defender for free. If Bertola signs with Juventus, he will remain on loan at Spezia until the conclusion of the season before going to Turin at the start of the 2025–26 season. Bertola has made 21 appearances in all competitions for Spezia this season. The Liguria-based club is third in the Serie B rankings. Bertola has three goals and two assists. The Spezia defender has made seven appearances for the U21 Italy national team. Juventus may send Nicolò Fagioli to Marseille on the deadline day.

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