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Alisson open to Italy return as Juventus eye transfer and Liverpool plot new era
TL;DR
Alisson Becker is considering a return to Italy as Juventus targets him for a summer transfer. The Brazilian goalkeeper, previously with AS Roma, is seen as a top priority for Juventus.
Key points
- Alisson Becker is open to returning to Italy.
- Juventus is interested in signing Alisson.
- Alisson previously played for AS Roma.
- He moved to Liverpool for £66.8 million in 2018.
- Juventus prioritizes signing a new goalkeeper.
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Alisson open to Italy return as Juventus eye transfer and Liverpool plot new era
Alisson Becker is open to a return to Italy this summer with Juventus interested in signing the Liverpool goalkeeper.
Juventus have made the signing of a new number one their priority for the summer transfer window with Alisson viewed as the 'dream target'.
The Brazil international previously spent two seasons inSerie A with AS Roma, before his £66.8m move to Liverpool in 2018.
According to information fromFabrizio Romano, Alisson 'likes the idea of returning to Italy' but will not push for an exit from Anfield. The 33-year-old is contracted to Liverpool until 2027 after the Reds formally triggered the one-year extension option in his deal last month.
Talks are due to be held with Alisson and Giorgi Mamardashvili over Liverpool's goalkeeping plans for next season.
Q&A
Why is Juventus interested in signing Alisson Becker?
Juventus is looking to secure a new number one goalkeeper, and Alisson is viewed as their 'dream target' for the summer transfer window.
What was Alisson's transfer fee when he moved to Liverpool?
Alisson moved to Liverpool in 2018 for a transfer fee of £66.8 million.
How long did Alisson play in Serie A before joining Liverpool?
Alisson spent two seasons in Serie A with AS Roma before his transfer to Liverpool.
