Kerim Alajbegović (18) is in Turin, where he will make his transfer to Juventus official, and his arrival has attracted a lot of attention from the Italian media, the portal reprezentacija.ba reports.
The respected sports daily Tuttosport dedicated its cover to the BiH footballer with the message “Juve, che Classe”, highlighting the high expectations they have from the talented midfielder in Turin.
The Italians believe that Alajbegović, together with Kenan Yildiz, could form one of the most exciting young tandems in European football.
Coach Thomas Letsch also spoke about Kerim, who played an important role in his development during his time at Red Bull Salzburg.
“Kerim and Kenan are a blockbuster tandem. They will find a way for both of them to play together and provide the maximum on the field.” Letsch told Tuttosport.
According to the Italian media, Juventus will allocate around 35 million euros for Alajbegović, which confirms that the club is seriously counting on his development and future.
After signing the contract, it is expected that he will immediately join the team for summer training and start working with his new teammates.
The cover of one of the most influential sports newspapers in Italy is another confirmation of how much is expected of the young BiH national team member in the jersey of the Turin club.
