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Juventus accelerates deal for Ekhator, may send Puczka to Genoa

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 8:55 AM

Last updated Jun 30, 2026

Juventus accelerates deal for Ekhator, may send Puczka to Genoa
Summary

Juventus is advancing negotiations to acquire Italy U21 striker Jeff Ekhator from Genoa, with updates indicating progress on June 30. The Bianconeri are reportedly looking to include Next Gen full-back David Puczka in the transfer package, which is estimated to be around €15 million. Genoa is under pressure to make player sales to balance their finances before month's end. Juventus aims to finalize the deal before the day's conclusion, with discussions ongoing between the clubs.

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By the Numbers
  • •Juventus is pursuing Jeff Ekhator from Genoa.
  • •David Puczka may be included in the deal.
  • •Negotiations are ongoing with a €15 million package.
  • •Genoa needs to make sales for financial balance.
  • •Juventus hopes to complete the deal today.
Latest Updates
  • 9:15 AMYahoo Sports — Juventus close €18m Ekhator deal with Genoa and send Next Gen star the other way
  • 8:55 AMYahoo Sports — Juventus moving quickly for Ekhator and could send Next Gen talent to Genoa
What they're saying
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Multiple sources in Italy are reporting that Juventus have closed a deal with Genoa to sign Italy U21 striker Jeff Ekhator on a permanent deal, with Next Gen talent David Puzcka set to move in the opp...

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A deal between Juventus and Genoa involving Italy U21 striker Jeff Ekhator appears to be moving quickly and updates on Tuesday morning claim that the Bianconeri are looking to include Next Gen versati...

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