Juventus keen on Atletico Madrid star to fill gap in summer

Atletico Madrid star Alexander Sorloth has had a curious time of it since transferring to the Metropolitano from Villarreal two summers in the past. Arriving because the second-top scorer in La Liga, Sorloth has by no means fairly been capable of nail down a beginning spot below Diego Simeone.

Sorloth was the best substitute in Europe’s high 5 leagues final season, however now into his thirties, the large quantity 9 is eager to play as an everyday starter. In the summertime it was rumoured that each Atletico and Sorloth can be open to an exit for the appropriate worth, however no deal transpired.

Juventus focused on Sorloth as Vlahovic alternative

Studies in Italy, carried by Sport, say that Sorloth is gathering tempo in Turin as a possible alternative for Dusan Vlahovic at Juventus. The Serbian striker is out of contract in the summertime, with Barcelona reportedly focused on him, however won’t keep at Juve past the tip of the season. Sorloth is thought to be a like for like alternative who’s established on the high stage, and they’re keen to supply him a beginning function.

Atletico Madrid stance on Sorloth exit

Sorloth has been cited as a possible possibility for a number of sides in want over the past six month, together with Liverpool, Newcastle United, Fenerbahce and Galatasaray. Los Colchoneros look like eager to get again the €32m they spent on Sorloth although, and now 18 months older, to date no facet has taken the plunge.

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It does appear seemingly that in the event that they wish to transfer on from Sorloth, Atletico might must take a monetary hit. This season he has 5 objectives and one help in 22 video games, half of which have been begins. He stays an necessary a part of the squad, however not an indispensable member of the beginning XI.