Darryl Bakola Sassuolo France · midfielder · 18yrs
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Nico Schira reports that Juventus are tracking Sassuolo midfielder Darryl Bakola, born in 2007. The Bianconeri are considering securing a pre-emption right for next season while monitoring him as a possible option if Khephren Thuram’s injury proves serious.
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Update (Get French Football News): Corriere dello Sport reports that Juventus are interested in signing Sassuolo midfielder Darryl Bakola. Roma and several Premier League clubs are also reportedly monitoring the 18-year-old.
Update (Get Italian Football News): Get Italian Football News reports that Juventus have made initial contact regarding Sassuolo midfielder Darryl Bakola. The Serie A club has reportedly been involved in the race for the player over recent weeks and is now seeking to make progress on a potential deal. The available report identifies Bakola as a midfielder and Sassuolo as his current club, but provides no details about an offer, agreement or the financial terms of any possible move. The situation therefore remains at an early negotiation stage, with Juventus’ interest and initial contact currently the only developments reported.
Update (Football Italia): Football Italia reports that Juventus are increasing their pursuit of Sassuolo midfielder Darryl Bakola. The teenager is being considered as a potential January 2027 target, although the available information does not indicate that an agreement has been reached. The report identifies Juventus as the club pursuing Bakola and Sassuolo as his current side. No transfer fee or further financial details are provided. The move therefore remains at the interest and pursuit stage.