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Kalulu declines Juventus move despite agreement with Milan
Despite a formal agreement between AC Milan and Juventus for a loan deal with an option to buy, Pierre Kalulu’s future appears unlikely to involve a move to Turin.
According to a report in today’s edition of Corriere della Sera, the French defender has decided to reject the opportunity to join Juventus, signaling his unwillingness to make the switch to the Bianconeri.
Kalulu Rejects Juventus: Inside the Negotiation
The refusal of Kalulu to join Juventus does not necessarily imply that the player will remain at AC Milan. On the contrary, this decision has opened up new possibilities, particularly with Atalanta, who have shown a strong interest in the former Lyon player in recent hours.
The Bergamo-based club, under the leadership of Gian Piero Gasperini, is actively pursuing the defender and is making efforts to convince Kalulu to transfer to their ranks.
Kalulu’s decision to turn down Juventus comes as a surprise to many, especially considering the prestige and history of the Turin club. However, it suggests that the player may be looking for a project that aligns more closely with his personal ambitions or style of play.
Atalanta, known for their dynamic and attacking football, might offer Kalulu a more appealing environment in which to continue his development.
The next steps are crucial, as Atalanta’s project could potentially attract Kalulu and persuade him to leave Milan for the Nerazzurri.
Whether the allure of joining a club like Atalanta, which has consistently punched above its weight in both Serie A and European competitions, will be enough to sway Kalulu remains uncertain.
As the situation continues to develop, all eyes will be on the unfolding negotiations and the decisions that will shape the next chapter of Kalulu’s career.
The coming hours and days are expected to bring further clarity, potentially leading to significant shifts in the player’s career trajectory.