Jonathan David is set to undergo a medical on Friday. And is set to be unveiled as Juventus’ new striker this weekend after joining on a free transfer from Lille.
Fabrizio Romano announced the move on Wednesday morning. With Juve having reached a verbal agreement with David last night, with the player set to sign a long-term deal.
The 25-year-old, who has been wanted by Juve since 2023. แทงบอล UFABET ราคาดีที่สุด ไม่มีขั้นต่ำ is expected to sign a five-year deal until the summer of 2030. Which will earn him €6m per season plus €1m-2m in bonuses, Football Italia understands.
David’s next move has been a saga that stretched over the past four years. Starting back when he helped lead Lille to France’s Ligue 1 title in 2021.
Those close to David say a collection of Europe’s elites and established brands, including Atlético Madrid, Aston Villa, Inter Milan, Napoli, Tottenham Hotspur, and West Ham United, all pursued him.
But Juventus is a team apart, occupying the same pedestal as clubs like Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Liverpool, Manchester United, and Real Madrid – Europe’s biggest sides with deep, bedrock histories and enormous achievements.
Although the deal is described as a “free transfer”, it is understood David’s agent. And representatives are asking for more than €10m in bonuses and a transfer fee.
David ended his Lille career as one of the club’s greatest ever players, having scored 109 goals in 232 appearances. He had previously netted 37 times in 83 appearances for Gent. Clubs in Belgium