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Juventus initiates talks for Sassuolo midfielder Darryl Bakola

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 3:25 PM

Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Juventus initiates talks for Sassuolo midfielder Darryl Bakola

Summary

Juventus has initiated contact with Sassuolo regarding midfielder Darryl Bakola, who has increased his visibility due to recent performances. Following limited game time last season, Bakola's display against Juventus has piqued interest. New Juventus CEO Giovanni Carnevali has reportedly spoken with Sassuolo’s Francesco Palmieri about a potential deal. Juventus aims to act quickly to secure Bakola before Premier League interest escalates, and discussions may continue in the coming weeks.

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By the Numbers

•Juventus seeks to finalize a deal for Darryl Bakola this season.
•Bakola previously had limited game appearances but is now in form.
•Juventus' new CEO, Giovanni Carnevali, is involved in negotiations.
•Continued discussions between clubs are expected soon.
•Juventus aims to block potential Premier League pursuit of Bakola.

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3:25 PMYahoo Sports — Juventus make initial contact for Sassuolo’s Darryl Bakola

What they're saying

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Serie A side Juventus have been in the race for Darryl Bakola in the last few weeks and they are attempting to make progress over a deal.The midfielder didn’t get enough game time last season to mak...
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