Juventus target Paris Saint-Germain winger Angel Di Maria
According to the football transfer rumours in Italian Media, Paris Saint-Germain winger Angel Di Maria is a target for Juventus in January.
The Argentina international has joined Paris Saint-Germain from Manchester United for a fee in the region of 63 million euros in August 2015. The 29-year-old has a valid contract with PSG until June 2019.
Since his arrival from Manchester United, Angel Di Maria has scored 30 goals and provided 44 assists in 101 games for Paris Saint-Germain, including one goal and 4 assists in 11 games in all competitions this season.
The 29-year-old is considered to be one of the best wingers in Argentina.
Angel Di Maria has represented Argentina at Under-20 and Under-23 level, winning 17 caps and scoring 7 goals, before making his senior international debut in October 2009. As a member of Argentina national football team, Angel Di Maria has won 90 caps and has scored 19 goals.
There has been no movement on Angel Di Maria agreeing a contract extension at PSG, and he will be on the radar of many European clubs during the winter.
Massimiliano Allegri is looking to shore up his midfield options and Paris Saint-Germain’s Angel Di Maria happens to be a target.
The report claims that Juventus manager has extensively scouted Angel Di Maria and is considering a move for the winger.
Massimiliano Allegri is a long term admirer of Angel Di Maria and believes he can get the most out of the Argentina international.
Juventus will be in the market for just a handful of statement signings this winter who can improve the first-team.
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The Argentina international will definitely be a good addition to the Juventus side, which will be competing in the Champions League in the second part of the season.
According to the report in Italian Media, the Argentina international has lost his place from Neymar and is being linked with a move to the Chinese Super League. But, Juventus could be the team to swoop in and secure his signature. The Italian giants will apparently have to pay in the region of 60 million euros for Di Maria.
It will be interesting to see what happens when Juventus come calling for Angel Di Maria in January.
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