Dembele nearly joined Juventus in 2022

WROCLAW, POLAND – SEPTEMBER 5: Ousmane Dembele of France seems to be on in the course of the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between Ukraine and France at Tarczynski Enviornment on September 5, 2025 in Wroclaw, Poland. (Picture by Mateusz Slodkowski/Getty Photographs)

Ousmane Dembele is the person of the second.

Final evening, the French ahead was topped because the winner of the 2025 Ballon d’Or, after a profitable season that noticed him raise the Champions League with PSG.

Nevertheless, issues may have turned out in another way for the Frenchman.

Dembele left Barcelona to hitch PSG in 2023 for a reported charge of round €50 million however the ahead almost left the Catalan giants in 2022, when preliminary contract talks broke down between the participant and his membership.

Dembele almost joined Juventus in 2022

On the time, Spanish outlet Sport reported that Juventus had reached an settlement in precept to signal Dembele upon the expiry of his contract in the summertime.

Nevertheless, in July, he signed a brand new cope with Barcelona till 2024. The next yr he signed for PSG.

A outstanding story and one which echoes ‘what may have have been’ for the Bianconeri.

In the summertime of 2022, after lacking out on the Frenchman, Juventus as a substitute signed Federico Chiesa from Fiorentina, along with Filip Kostic and Angel Di Maria.

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