Kerim Alajbegovic commits to Juventus after strong interest from Chelsea
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 8:05 AM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026

Kerim Alajbegovic has joined Juventus after Bayer Leverkusen exercised their buy-back clause from RB Salzburg. Despite Chelsea's interest, Alajbegovic decided on the Bianconeri, stating he did not think twice about the move. He expressed satisfaction with his choice, highlighting the support of Juventus fans. His positive start at the club suggests a successful transition and he looks forward to continuing his career in Turin.
- •Alajbegovic was pursued after a standout season at RB Salzburg.
- •Bayer Leverkusen triggered a buy-back clause to reacquire him.
- •He received significant interest from Chelsea before choosing Juventus.
- •Alajbegovic emphasized Juventus as a clear choice once they showed interest.
- •He is enjoying his transition to Juventus and appreciates the fan support.
- 8:05 AMYahoo Sports — Kerim Alajbegovic insists he did not think twice about a move to Juventus
"Kerim Alajbegovic was one of the most wanted players in Europe during the last transfer window after his superb season at RB Salzburg, and Bayer Leverkusen exercised their buy-back clause to take him ...
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