JUVENTUS are eyeing up a shock swoop to bring Moise Kean back from Everton – but face competition from Paris Saint-Germain, according to reports.
The Italian striker, 21, spent nine years in Turin working his way through the youth ranks before enjoying a breakout 2018-19 campaign in the senior squad.
Juventus want to bring Moise Kean back to to the club this summer, say reportsCredit: Reuters
Kean has recaptured his top form during a season-long loan at PSG this termCredit: Reuters
Kean joined Everton the following summer with then-Juve chief Maurizio Sarri believed to not be fan.
The forward failed to shine at Goodison Park, though – managing just two goals in 31 Premier League games.
The eight-cap Italy ace was shipped out on loan to PSG last summer – where has has since recaptured his top form.
Kean has scored 15 goals in just 27 matches in all competitions for the Ligue 1 champions already this season.
Reports in Italy claim Juve are keen to bring Kean ‘home’ after his brilliant season.
However, they will face stiff competition from PSG, who are keen to make the younsgter’s loan move permanent.
The French giants only completed the deal bringing Kean to the Parc des Princes on deadline day.
Such was the rush to bring in a new striker, they failed to insert an option to buy.
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Kean struggled in the Premier League, scoring just twice in 31 top-flight games for EvertonCredit: Times Newspapers Ltd
As things stand, Kean will return to Everton in the summer.
Meanwhile, another ex-Toffees ace, Royston Drenthe, has landed a role as a gangster in a Dutch TV crime drama.
The Holland international now plays for Spanish club Racing Murcia but has also been given his acting debut.
Drenthe will play villain Frenkie Prof in hit show Mocro Maffia.
Juventus star Alvaro Morata diagnosed with lifelong virus after feeling faint following defeat to Porto
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
