Unexpected transfer. Juventus are close to signing Thuram

Nice midfielder Khephren Thuram is set to join Juventus, according to renowned football insider Fabrizio Romano.

The source reports that a verbal agreement between the clubs has been reached for a deal worth €20 million, with various add-ons bringing the total transfer cost to €25 million. The player's contract with the Bianconeri, running until June 2029, has been agreed upon and confirmed.

The documents are to be signed today and tomorrow, with the final technical steps remaining before the medical tests.

The 23-year-old Khephren Thuram is the son of Lilian Thuram, who won the 1998 World Cup and Euro 2000 with the French national team. Khephren's brother, Marcus Thuram, plays for Juventus' fierce rivals, Inter Milan.

Thuram Jr. has been playing for Nice since 2019. In total, the French midfielder has scored 9 goals and provided 12 assists in 167 matches.

By the way, the other day Juventus announced the signing of the Brazilian national team player.