JUVE DEADLINE DAY LIVE: Witsel done, BVB make Lichtsteiner bid, Hernanes to Genoa?
With the transfer window due to close at 23:00 today, Calciomercato.com keeps you up to date wih all the business being done by Juventus on deadline day:
17.35 - NEW MEETING FOR HERNANES - Genoa are interested in signing Hernanes and the arrival of Witsel allows the Old Lady to offload the Brazilian playmaker. Calciomercato.com has exclusively learned that Genoa and Juve are having a new meeting for the former Lazio star who can move to Genoa on a dry loan spell. the player has yet to agree personal terms with the grifone.
17.20 - WITSEL HAS PASSED JUVENTUS MEDICAL, ANNOUNCEMENT IMMINENT
14.21 HERNANES - More updates from the Juventus front: Hernanes’ situation seems to have stalled, with the Prophet only set to leave Juventus if Genoa sell Tomas Rincon to Crystal Palace. Otherwise, Lisbon clubs Benfica and Sporting Lisbon are interested.
14.20 LICHTSTEINER COULD BE LEFT OFF SQUAD - Swiss international Lichtsteiner wants to go to Inter, and if he were to insist on that destination and refuse any alternatives, Juventus are threatening to leave him off the Serie A and Champions League squads. Juventus have reached agreement with Borussia Dortmund, but the player doesn't want to move to Germany
12.20 What many were expecting to happen... has just happened: following a meeting in which Juventus repeated that Stephan Lichtsteiner can’t join Inter, the Swiss international’s brother got into a very heated argument with Fabio Paratici.
As previously explained by reporter Nicola Balice, the Bianconeri are bitter at Inter for not letting them even negotiate over Mauro Icardi or Marcelo Brozovic.
17.35 - NEW MEETING FOR HERNANES - Genoa are interested in signing Hernanes and the arrival of Witsel allows the Old Lady to offload the Brazilian playmaker. Calciomercato.com has exclusively learned that Genoa and Juve are having a new meeting for the former Lazio star who can move to Genoa on a dry loan spell. the player has yet to agree personal terms with the grifone.
17.20 - WITSEL HAS PASSED JUVENTUS MEDICAL, ANNOUNCEMENT IMMINENT
14.21 HERNANES - More updates from the Juventus front: Hernanes’ situation seems to have stalled, with the Prophet only set to leave Juventus if Genoa sell Tomas Rincon to Crystal Palace. Otherwise, Lisbon clubs Benfica and Sporting Lisbon are interested.
14.20 LICHTSTEINER COULD BE LEFT OFF SQUAD - Swiss international Lichtsteiner wants to go to Inter, and if he were to insist on that destination and refuse any alternatives, Juventus are threatening to leave him off the Serie A and Champions League squads. Juventus have reached agreement with Borussia Dortmund, but the player doesn't want to move to Germany
12.20 What many were expecting to happen... has just happened: following a meeting in which Juventus repeated that Stephan Lichtsteiner can’t join Inter, the Swiss international’s brother got into a very heated argument with Fabio Paratici.
As previously explained by reporter Nicola Balice, the Bianconeri are bitter at Inter for not letting them even negotiate over Mauro Icardi or Marcelo Brozovic.
9.45 MATUIDI – The bianconeri’s assault for PSG’s Blaise Matuidi has been put on hold until at least January. Juve continues to monitor Bakayoko (Monaco) and Dahoud (Borussia Monchengladbach
9.10 LICHTSTEINER – Juve have vetoed the sale of Lichtsteiner to Inter; the Swiss full-back now looks set for Borussia Dortmund, Schalke or Monaco. There’s an offer from Crotone for De Sceglie.
8.45 HERNANES – Juve executives have tried in vain to insert a counter-offer in the Witsel deal but Zenit turned down the idea of Hernanes. Now “The Prophet” is close to joining Genoa on-loan despite requests from Benfica and Sporting.
8.30 WITSEL – Juve have finally found their midfielder; Axel Witsel will arrive from Zenit and will undergo his medical today. The price will be €18 million plus €2 million bonus
8.00 CUADRADO – All ready for the return of Juan Cuadrado. The versatile Colombian will arrive from Chelsea on an initial loan-deal of €5 million with an obligation to buy (depending on appearances and victories) of around €20 million.
