Juventus struggles with goalkeeper situation ahead of Serie A opener

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Last updated Aug 8, 2026

Juventus struggles with goalkeeper situation ahead of Serie A opener
Summary

Juventus faces uncertainty as they prepare for the Serie A season, starting on August 23, following a recent friendly loss to Inter Milan. Goalkeeper Michele Di Gregorio's performance has raised concerns, as he allowed goals on savable shots during the match. Despite efforts to secure a new goalkeeper, Juventus has not finalized a replacement. The team must resolve their issues in goal quickly to avoid further liabilities as they approach their season opener against Frosinone.

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  • Juventus lost a preseason friendly to Inter Milan.
  • Michele Di Gregorio's goalkeeping has come under scrutiny.
  • The Serie A season begins for Juventus on August 23.
  • Discussions for a new goalkeeper continue without resolution.
  • Juventus has expressed interest in multiple goalkeepers this summer.
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  • 9:10 PMYahoo SportsJuventus need to fix their Di Gregorio problem ASAP
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Juventus’ loss to arch-rival Inter in Saturday’s friendly only reminded us how much they need to improve who they’re starting in goal.

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