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El Pipita at the crossroads After the arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo, Gonzalo Higuain could leave Juventus this summer. Announced on the side of AC Milan in recent days, the Argentine striker would be close to join Chelsea, according to some Italian media. But at what price?
Degreasing operation at Juventus. After having hit a big blow with the transfer of Cristiano Ronaldo – for 100 million euros and four years of contract – the champion of Italy could sell several players in the coming weeks. Starting with Gonzalo Higuain. The Argentine striker is very courted and his sale could fill the coffers of the club of the Old Lady. A certain Maurizio Sarri, new coach of Chelsea, would be very interested to bring "Pipita" to London. The Italian technician knows Higuain well since he had under his orders in Naples during the 2015-2016 season. The record would be very hot and discussions should continue this weekend, according to information Corriere dello Sport. The Italian daily says a meeting was scheduled for Saturday in Nice (Chelsea played against Inter Milan in friendly) between Marina Granovskaya, the general director of the Blues, and the sports director of Juve, Fabio Paratici. For his part, Higuain declared his love for the Premier League in early June in the Corriere dello Sport: "It's the best World Championship and it fascinates me a lot. Watching the English games is always a show. "If Chelsea seems to be the most serious track, AC Milan would still be interested. The Lombard club has not yet proposed a concrete offer, say the media transalpine. But Leonardo, freshly appointed sports director of the Rossoneri, has already expressed interest in Beppe Marotta, a leader of Juventus. It remains to be seen whether the principal wishes to continue his career in Serie A or discover the English Championship. Only, it will be necessary to leave the checkbook to offer the services of the Argentine international. Arrived at Juventus in 2016 for 90 million euros, Higuain has achieved two very good seasons in the jersey bianconeri (55 goals, 12 assists in 105 games). However, the club of the Old Lady would like to get rid of his huge salary (7.5 million euros annually) and would require at least 55 million euros to sell his player, according to Italian media. If his age (30 years) could prompt to review its price down, his recent good performance and his contract that runs until 2021 are factors that should allow Juventus to recover a nice money.
Juventus [19659006] Three players sold to recruit Pogba
After the signing of Ronaldo, Juventus would prepare another very big move in the transfer market. According to the Mirror, the Old Lady would try to return Paul Pogba to Turin. Two years after his departure at Manchester United, the French midfielder would think of a return expensive Bianconeri who, according to the British newspaper, would be ready to sell three players to repatriate "La Pioche". Miralem Pjanic, Gonzalo Higuain and Daniele Rugani, whose names are circulating in England, the first in Manchester City and the other two Chelsea, could leave Piedmont and allow Juve to make an offer to the Red Devils for the international tricolor.
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