Leonardo Bonucci and Juventus have come to an agreement and ended the dispute that the Italian defender started in September 2023, at the same time as his sudden departure from the Turin club.
“Leonardo Bonucci abandoned his procedure against Juventus, which for its part has accepted this decision which definitively ends the litigation,” the entity announced in a statement. The procedure “does not have any economic impact,” Juve clarified.
The grounds for the complaint
Both parties are “completely satisfied” with the conclusion of this matter. “The successful relationship (between Bonucci and the club) built over the years remains intact,” the text concluded.
Bonucci, 36 years old, Condemned Juve, in whose ranks he played for twelve seasons, two periods (from 2010 to 2017 and from 2018 to 2023), after leaving him in the squad, despite having a contract until 2024, last July and refusing in his request to be reintegrated into the group.
The player decided to sue Juve for professional damages and damage to his image by not making sufficient preparatory conditions available to him, since the club even denied him access to some facilities.
Bonucci criticized Juve for informing him in July, before the start of the preseason, that he would no longer be with them, and not in October 2022, as assured by club leaders.
“After a lot of suffering, I decided to take legal action against Juventus, I read and heard so many wrong things coming from the club and the coach,” Bonucci explained in September to justify his decision.
“Listen to that after playing more than 500 games “In this club, it’s a shame,” complained the defender, Euro 2020 champion with the Italian team, whose shirts he defended in 121 games.
At Union Berlin and now at Fenerbahçe
Without a contract, Bonucci signed on September 1 for the Union Berlin, where he spent only four months and won only one of the ten games he participated in.
The Italian center He just signed in January for Turkish club Fenerbahçe until the end of the season with the aim of regaining their level and participating in the next Euro Cup, which will be held in Germany from June 14 to July 14.
Source: La Verdad
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