Juventus approaches John Stones with a formal proposal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 6:05 PM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
Juventus has initiated contact with free agent John Stones following the expiration of his contract with Manchester City. The 32-year-old played a significant role for England during the 2026 World Cup. Reports indicate that Juventus is negotiating personal terms with Stones, amid interest from clubs like Chelsea, Arsenal, and Bayern Munich, though those inquiries have not progressed significantly. If Gleison Bremer is sold to Galatasaray, Juventus will need a replacement at center-back. They are struggling to meet Bologna's asking price for Jhon Lucumi.
- •Juventus has contacted John Stones regarding a contract proposal.
- •Stones is a free agent after leaving Manchester City.
- •He was part of the England squad that placed third at the 2026 World Cup.
- •Juventus may need a new central defender if Gleison Bremer leaves.
- •Other clubs linked to Stones include Inter and Napoli, but with less interest.
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — Juventus plotting stunning John Stones capture after Manchester City departure
- 6:05 PMYahoo Sports — Report Stones targeted by Juventus for genuine proposal
"Juventus are exploring conditions of a deal to sign John Stones after his departure from Man CityEnglish clubs are also keen on the 32-year-old, who starred for the Three Lions at the World CupStones ...
"Juventus have made contact with free agent John Stones after his deal with Manchester City was allowed to run down, as Sky Sport Italia claim there is a firm proposal.The 32-year-old was a regular in ...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 27, 2026, 10:00 AMJuventus plotting stunning John Stones capture after Manchester City departure
Juventus are exploring conditions of a deal to sign John Stones after his departure from Man CityEnglish clubs are also keen on the 32-year-old, who starred for the Three Lions at the World CupStones ...
- Yahoo SportsJul 26, 2026, 6:05 PMReport Stones targeted by Juventus for genuine proposal
Juventus have made contact with free agent John Stones after his deal with Manchester City was allowed to run down, as Sky Sport Italia claim there is a firm proposal.The 32-year-old was a regular in ...
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