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Juventus Eyes Major Midfield Addition After Key Player Sale

ROTTERDAM, 10-06-2024, Stadium de Kuip, Friendly match between Netherlands and Iceland. n1 Netherlands lkeeper Bart Verbruggen n4 Netherlands player Virgil van Dijk n5 Netherlands player Nathan Ake n6 Netherlands player Stefan de Vrij n7 Netherlands player Xavi Simons n10 Netherlands player Memphis Depay n11 Netherlands player Cody Gakpo n14 Netherlands player Tijjani Reijnders n16 Netherlands player Joey Veerman n20 Netherlands player Teun Koopmeiners n22 Netherlands player Denzel Dumfries i12 keeper Hakon Rafn Valdimarsson i5 Iceland player Sverrir Ingason i7 Iceland player Johann Gudmund
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Juventus is set to bid for Teun Koopmeiners from Atalanta once Matias Soulé is sold. Personal terms with Koopmeiners have already been agreed; he is keen on the move. Leicester City and AS Roma are interested in acquiring Soulé.

  • Juventus has agreed on personal terms with Teun Koopmeiners.
  • Matias Soulé is attracting interest from Leicester City and AS Roma.
  • Juventus plans to fund Koopmeiners’ transfer by selling Soulé.

Teun Koopmeiners’ Potential Move to Juventus

Juventus is making strategic moves to strengthen their squad by targeting Teun Koopmeiners from Atalanta. The Dutch midfielder has already agreed on personal terms with the Turin-based club, indicating his eagerness to join. This potential transfer hinges on the sale of Matias Soulé, who has garnered interest from Leicester City and AS Roma.


Teun Koopmeiners’ Background and Career

Teun Koopmeiners, born on February 28, 1998, in Castricum, Netherlands, is a versatile midfielder known for his attacking prowess. Standing at 1.84 meters, he currently plays for Atalanta BC and the Netherlands national team. Koopmeiners has made 21 appearances for the national team, scoring 2 goals.

His club career includes impressive stints at AZ Alkmaar and Atalanta:

  • Eredivisie (AZ Alkmaar):
    • Appearances: 116
    • Goals: 35
    • Assists: 12
    • Minutes Played: 10,113
  • Serie A (Atalanta):
    • Appearances: 97
    • Goals: 26
    • Assists: 10
    • Minutes Played: 7,622
  • Europa League:
    • Appearances: 32
    • Goals: 4
    • Assists: 7
    • Minutes Played: 2,618
  • UEFA Champions League:
    • Appearances: 5
    • Goals: 1
    • Assists: 0
    • Minutes Played: 210

Matias Soulé’s Prospective Departure

Matias Soulé, a promising winger from Juventus, is on the radar of Leicester City and AS Roma. Born on April 15, 2003, in Mar del Plata, Argentina, Soulé has shown significant potential in his limited appearances for Juventus. Standing at 1.77 meters, he currently plays for Juventus and the Argentina U20 national team.

His career statistics include:

  • Serie A (Juventus):
    • Appearances: 15
    • Goals: 2
    • Assists: 1
    • Minutes Played: 600
  • Primavera 1 (Juventus U19):
    • Appearances: 30
    • Goals: 10
    • Assists: 8
    • Minutes Played: 2,400

Transfer Market Dynamics

Juventus’ strategy to sell Matias Soulé to fund the acquisition of Teun Koopmeiners highlights the club’s tactical approach in the transfer market. Soulé’s current market value stands at €10 million, while Koopmeiners is valued at €50 million as of June 5, 2024. This financial maneuvering is crucial for Juventus to strengthen their squad effectively.

For more detailed player statistics and transfer history, check Teun Koopmeiners’ profile on Transfermarkt and Matias Soulé’s profile on Transfermarkt.

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