Juve pushes for Kessié as transfer activity ramps up in Serie A

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Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Juve pushes for Kessié as transfer activity ramps up in Serie A
Summary

As the Serie A season approaches, transfer talks are heating up. Juventus is in discussions for Franck Kessié, who is also attracting interest from Al-Ittihad; his decision hinges on salary and potential return to Italy. Meanwhile, Napoli is eyeing Juan Musso as a goalkeeper replacement if Vanja Milinkovic-Savic departs. Roma seeks an alternative for Wesley, with Destiny Udogie and Alessandro Cacciamani as options. Other notable moves involve Lucien Agoumé, who could generate funds for Inter if sold by Sevilla, where he currently plays. The summer transfer window remains open with two weeks until closure.

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  • Juventus negotiates with Kessié; Al-Ittihad also pursuing him.
  • Napoli considers Musso as a potential goalkeeper replacement.
  • Roma targets Udogie and Cacciamani for flank reinforcements.
  • Inter monitors potential sale of Agoumé for added revenue.
  • Kessié's salary remains a sticking point for a Juve deal.
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The new season is just around the corner and the transfer market is heating up. Serie A 2026/27 officially kicks off on Saturday with the opening round of fixtures, which will wrap up on Monday night,...

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