The future of Calvin Phillips seems far away Manchester. At least in the short term. The English international, 27, barely counted Pep Guardiola and recently opened the door to an exit from city. “I want to play football as much as possible,” he declared while addressing his team.
“I have to make other decisions”
“The last year and a half I haven’t been able to do it because of injuries and other reasons. It’s something I have to think about. Hopefully my opportunities will come, but if not, I’ll have to make other decisions ,” he continued. Phillipsfor whom the transfer of city paid 50 million euros in 2022.
Since then, the former Leeds United He played only 800 minutes as a ‘citizen’. A situation that, along with seven months of suspension Nicolò Fagioli for illegal betting, has caused Juventus Turin is interested in the midfielder.
In fact, according to ‘La Gazzetta dello Sport‘, the operation is progressing. To the point this Wednesday, on the occasion of Manchester City-Boys of the Champions League, Cristiano Giuntoli and Giovanni Mannamembers of the Juventina technical management, met with the representative of Phillipsreceiving a positive response to the transfer proposal from the ‘Vecchia Signora’.
The main problem is the high salary of the footballer, whose annual emolument reaches five million euros. Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg (Tottenham), Thomas Party (Arsenal) and Lazar Samardzic (Udinese) is another alternative Juventus.
Source: La Verdad
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