English clubs are monitoring Thuram... and Juventus determines the value of the deal
Italian press reports revealed that French midfielder Keverin Thuram is among the interests of a number of English Premier League clubs during the current summer transfer period, with Juventus studying the possibility of benefiting from his sale to achieve a financial return that would help improve its economic situation.
According to what Tuttosport newspaper reported, Juventus management is racing against time to provide financial liquidity estimated at approximately 55 million euros before the end of June, in order to reduce the financial losses incurred by the club after its absence from participating in the tournament. The European Champions League.
The newspaper explained that the departure of Argentine Nicolas Gonzalez alone will not be enough to achieve the required financial goal, while the release clause in the Brazilian defender Bremer’s contract, amounting to 58 million euros, will not become effective before July, which increases the pressure on the club’s management to conclude an effective sale deal during the next few weeks.
The report added that the Turkish talent Kenan Yildiz is still outside of any discussion related to departure, after the management decided to leave. He is considered one of the main pillars of the future project, which makes a number of other prominent names candidates to leave the team, led by Kevren Thuram.
The French player had previously received interest from the Galatasaray and Fenerbahce clubs, but he did not express a desire to move to the Turkish league, preferring to continue his career in one of the major leagues.
The source indicated that the English clubs’ moves towards Thuram are still in the stage of testing the pulse and exploring the situation, as they seek to know the extent of Juventus's willingness to give up the player and the financial value required to complete the deal.
On the other hand, the Italian club is not closing the door on the idea of selling, as estimates indicate that the "Old Lady" management will be ready to study any offer ranging between 45 and 50 million euros, an amount that may greatly help it achieve its financial goals before the close of the current fiscal year.
