{"id":596465,"date":"2021-07-18T08:38:30","date_gmt":"2021-07-18T12:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=596465"},"modified":"2021-07-18T09:59:57","modified_gmt":"2021-07-18T13:59:57","slug":"juventus-leading-race-manuel-locatelli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2021\/07\/18\/juventus-leading-race-manuel-locatelli\/","title":{"rendered":"Juventus Leading Race for Manuel Locatelli"},"content":{"rendered":"

Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano has reported that it is Juventus<\/a> leading race for Sassuolo midfielder Manuel Locatelli despite interest from Mikel Arteta and Arsenal<\/a> who are also looking to bolster the middle of the park during the summer transfer window.<\/p>\n

Romano has tweeted that Juventus have always been in the driving seat for the player.<\/p>\n

Juventus Leading Race for Manuel Locatelli<\/h2>\n
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Juventus are always leading the race for Locatelli – new meeting soon with Sassuolo, Manuel is still pushing to join Juve. \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf9<\/p>\n

Arsenal\u2019s stance: they\u2019d be prepared to pay Sassuolo price tag [\u20ac40m]… but #AFC<\/a> only want to sign players happy and 100% convinced to join the club.<\/p>\n

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 18, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n