Juventus pursues additional striker options as transfer deadline nears

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Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Juventus pursues additional striker options as transfer deadline nears
Summary

Juventus is actively looking to sign another striker despite the recent acquisition of Randal Kolo Muani. The club aims to strengthen its attacking options after Kolo Muani's recent underwhelming performance during his second debut. With Jonathan David and Arkadiusz Milik already on the roster, Juventus is considering offloading David while seeking a striker capable of performing well in the penalty area. Pundit Gianfranco Teotino notes that Luciano Spalletti prefers a centre-forward who excels in aerial play, as the team looks to enhance their competitive edge. With the transfer window closing soon, Juventus is under pressure to finalize a suitable signing to support Kolo Muani and improve their squad depth.

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  • Juventus signed Randal Kolo Muani but seeks another striker.
  • Kolo Muani's form has been disappointing thus far.
  • Jonathan David remains at the club, but Juventus wants to offload him.
  • Spalletti prefers a striker strong in aerial duels.
  • The transfer window is nearing its conclusion.
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  • 1:20 PMYahoo SportsPundit reveals the type of striker Spalletti wants at Juventus
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Despite signing Randal Kolo Muani, Juventus still want another striker, and the Frenchman did not impress on his second debut for the club.With Jonathan David and Arkadiusz Milik as their other option...

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