Juventus completes the signing of Ajax defender Matthijs de ligt
After a lot of speculations over Ajax and Netherlands defender Matthijs de ligt, Juventus has finally complete the signing of the nineteen (19) year old on a five (5) year deal, which will see the Ajax teen at the club until the summer of 2024.
He arrived at Juventus for medicals on Tuesday and underwent a medical on wednesday ahead of his already completed Juventus move.
Matthijs de ligt was among the team that ambushed the Bianconeri last season in a shocking Champions League exit, Recall a young Ajax side contains Juventus ego, and were victorious as they cancel out Cristiano Ronaldo’s goals on both legs to send the Old Lady into vein with a 2-1 defeat, that young squad was featuring Matthijs de ligt and his performance that day has also fueled the Old Lady to strike a move for the young talented center back.
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Similar to de ligt move, Cristiano Ronaldo was bought from Real Madrid after doing the same thing to the Old Lady, as his star studded bicycle kick sends the Bianconeri’s out of the competition in 2017 only for him to strike a late penalty to punish them a year later which must have been a killer point for them prompting for a deal for the five (5) times Balon d’Or winner.
Juventus has been in the market to strengthen their squad and hope for Champions League glory next year and they have already brought in a lot of players like Adrein Robiot (From PSG) Aaron Ramsey (From Arsenal) Luca Pellegrini (From Roma) Merih Demiral (From Sassuolo) Christian Romero (From Genoa) and the return of their former goalie Gianluigo Buffon fmo Paris Saint German (PSG).
As Juventus were eliminated from the UCL last year, some rumours were heard around the club that their star player Cristiano Ronaldo complains of having little hungry-for-action players and it seems the Old Lady wants to amend that breach.
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