Juventus ‘make shock approach for Chelsea star Jorginho with Barcelona ace Frenkie de Jong also on transfer wish-list’

JUVENTUS are involved in making a shock swoop for Chelsea star Jorginho, in response to stories.

The 30-year-old Italian has been the most effective midfielders on this planet over the previous 12 months.

Jorginho was a key a part of Chelsea's Champions League triumph final seasonCredit score: Getty

He received the Champions League with Chelsea on the finish of the 2020-21 marketing campaign.

Lower than two months later he then performed a significant function in Italy's triumph on the European Championship.

And, in response to Gazzetta, he has turned the heads of Serie A giants Juve as they appear to bolster their squad in the summertime.

Jorginho's contract at Stamford Bridge runs till the summer season of 2023.

Nonetheless, given he has now turned 30 the Blues might decide to promote him on the finish of the season.

Significantly when Thomas Tuchel has a bunch of choices in central midfield together with N'Golo Kante, Mateo Kovacic, Mason Mount and Ruben Loftus-Cheek.

But when Juve can't land Jorginho then they're additionally thought to have a backup choice.

And that different comes within the type of Barcelona man Frenkie de Jong.

The 24-year-old arrived on the Nou Camp for £65m in 2019 however has just lately been linked with quite a lot of Europe's high golf equipment amid Barca's monetary disaster.

He has performed 119 video games for the membership, scoring 11 targets.

However a report acknowledged final week that Chelsea had submitted a £33million provide to the Catalan giants for the artistic Dutchman.

And Bayern Munich have already ‘been involved’ with De Jong’s brokers over a transfer to Germany.

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So Juventus will face some main competitors if they're to safe the Holland midfielder's providers.

Max Allegri's males at the moment sit fifth within the Serie A desk and are at risk of lacking out on Champions League soccer subsequent season.

However they've certified for the final 16 of this 12 months's version and can face Villarreal for a spot within the quarter-finals.

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