Juventus are interested in another Brazilian at Stamford Bridge after failing to land Oscar from the Blues as Telegraph is reporting that Massimiliano Allegri’s side are ready to make a bid for Chelsea’s attacking midfielder Willian Borges da Silva.
According to speculations, The Old Lady had interest in bringing Oscar to the Turin club but failed to land him.
Now they are willing to sign Oscar’s compatriot Willian after disappointment in bringing Oscar.
Juventus also wanted another Chelsea star Mohamed Salah who is dubbed as “The Egyptian Messi” and had a great second half of last season on loan at Seria A rivals Fiorentina.
Juventus are on verge of losing their star midfielders Andrea Pirlo and Paul Pogba who are set to join La Liga giants Barcelona and MLS franchise New York City respectively.
Arturo Vidal is also rumoured to be leaving with Arsenal favourites to land the Chilean box to box midfielder.
Willian became a key player for Jose Mourinho’s after his move to Stamford Bridge after £32 million move from Anzhi Makhachkala.
The Portugese mastermind favours Willian mostly for his fantastic work rate alongwith his creativity.
The former Shakhtar Donetsk player started for the London side 28 times last season in League and he was introduced as a substitute in 8 matches.
The Brazilian enganche scored once and assisted once in Champions League also.
Willian is also a key member of Dunga’s Brazil National Team and he featured in Copa America for the Selecao.
The 26 year old has 26 International caps to his name and scored 4 goals.
Willian is Jose Mourinho’s ideal attacking midfielder who wants his attacking players to contribute well defensively and is unlikely to let Willian leave.
Juventus, the back to back Serie A champions have to make reinforcements in the squad this year as many of their key players have already left or set to leave.
The Seria A giants have signed two strikers Paulo Dybala and Mario Mandzkukic to replace Carlos Tevez and now looking to fill the void in their midfield which will be created if Pogba and Pirlo’s departs.