Dean Huijsen has confirmed his departure from Juventus to join Bournemouth, marking a significant move for the young centre-back. The transfer fee is set at €15 million, with an additional €3 million in potential add-ons and a sell-on clause. This move represents a new chapter for the 19-year-old Spanish defender.
- Dean Huijsen confirms his departure from Juventus for Bournemouth.
- Transfer details: €15m plus €3m in potential add-ons and a sell-on clause.
- Juventus to enter key stages of negotiations for Jean-Clair Todibo deal.
Dean Huijsen Joins Bournemouth
In a significant move, Dean Huijsen has confirmed his departure from Juventus to join Bournemouth. The young centre-back, who has shown great promise in his career, will be transferring for a fee of €15 million, with an additional €3 million in potential add-ons and a sell-on clause. This transfer is expected to be completed soon, marking a new chapter for the 19-year-old Spanish defender.
🍒 Dean Huijsen confirms he’s leaving Juventus as his move to Bournemouth will be completed soon.
€15m plus €3m fee and sell-on clause, confirmed.
↪️⚪️⚫️ From tomorrow, Juve will start entering key stages of the Jean-Clair Todibo deal. https://t.co/WDSekJGu9H
pic.twitter.com— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano)
October 01, 2023
Dean Huijsen’s Career at a Glance:
- Full Name: Dean Donny Huijsen
- Date of Birth: April 14, 2005
- Age: 19
- Nationality: Spanish
- Position: Centre-Back
- Youth Clubs: Costa Unida CF, Málaga CF
- Professional Clubs: Juventus, AS Roma (loan)
- International Career: Spain U21 (2 caps)
Huijsen began his youth career at Costa Unida CF and Málaga CF before moving to Juventus in 2021 on a free transfer. He made 14 Serie A appearances for Juventus and had a loan spell at AS Roma, where he scored 2 goals in 13 appearances. His move to Bournemouth represents a significant step in his promising career.
Juventus Eyeing Jean-Clair Todibo
As Juventus prepares to finalize Huijsen’s transfer, they are simultaneously entering key stages of negotiations to sign Jean-Clair Todibo from OGC Nice. The 24-year-old French centre-back, known for his robust defending and aerial ability, is a top target for Juventus as they look to bolster their defensive lineup.
Jean-Clair Todibo’s Career Highlights:
- Full Name: Jean-Clair Dimitri Roger Todibo
- Date of Birth: December 30, 1999
- Age: 24
- Nationality: French
- Position: Centre-Back
- Current Club: OGC Nice
- Youth Clubs: FC Les Lilas, Toulouse
- Professional Clubs: Toulouse, Barcelona, Schalke 04 (loan), Benfica (loan), OGC Nice
- International Career: France U20, U21
Todibo started his professional career at Toulouse before moving to Barcelona in 2019. He had loan spells at Schalke 04 and Benfica before joining OGC Nice in 2021 for €8.5 million. With over 70 appearances for Nice, Todibo has established himself as a reliable defender.
Strategic Moves by Juventus
Juventus’ transfer activities reflect strategic planning to strengthen their squad. The sale of Dean Huijsen and the pursuit of Jean-Clair Todibo are part of a broader strategy, including other key moves:
- Adrien Rabiot’s Departure: Adrien Rabiot is set to leave Juventus as a free agent, having decided not to renew his contract despite the club’s proposal. Read more
- Juan David Cabal’s Arrival: Juventus has secured versatile defender Juan David Cabal for €10 million, with potential add-ons of €2 million. Read more
- Future Bids: Juventus plans to bid for Teun Koopmeiners after finalizing Matias Soulé’s deal, highlighting their active transfer window. Read more
Dean Huijsen’s move to Bournemouth and the potential signing of Jean-Clair Todibo signal a busy and strategic transfer window for Juventus, as they aim to reinforce their squad for the upcoming season.
