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Juventus makes progress on Franck Kessie transfer after meeting

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Last updated Aug 27, 2026

Juventus makes progress on Franck Kessie transfer after meeting

Summary

Juventus is advancing negotiations for midfielder Franck Kessie following a recent meeting with his agents. The Serie A club has monitored Kessie’s situation for weeks and is nearing a deal that includes a two-year contract with an option for a third, worth €4.5 million per season. The transfer is linked to Fabio Miretti’s impending move to Besiktas, which is seen as pivotal for facilitating Kessie’s arrival. Juventus is also looking to finalize the transfer of Jonathan David, indicating further changes ahead in their squad.

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By the Numbers

•Juventus is close to signing Franck Kessie from AC Milan.
•A meeting with Kessie’s agents was held earlier today.
•The deal includes a two-year contract with a potential third year.
•Kessie is expected to earn €4.5 million per season.
•Fabio Miretti’s transfer to Besiktas is a key factor in this move.

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3:50 PMYahoo Sports — Juventus nearing move for Franck Kessie after major meeting with entourage

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Serie A side Juventus have been keeping a close eye on the situation of Franck Kessie for many weeks now. The deal is edging closer to completion.Get Italian Football News covered last week that Fabio...
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