Juventus targeting Lyon defender Nicolas Tagliafico for January transfer

Juventus are lining up a January move for Lyon defender Nicolas Tagliafico, according to reports shared by football transfer insider Ekrem Konur.

The Argentina international, who plays in France for Lyon, has emerged as a potential option for the Turin club. Juventus are understood to have scheduled their interest in the 34-year-old for the winter transfer window.

Tagliafico has been with Lyon since the summer of 2022. His current contract with the French club runs until the end of June 2027.

The left-back’s market value is estimated at four million euros, although no details have been reported about whether Juventus have made a formal offer or whether negotiations have begun between the clubs.

Tagliafico has made only one appearance in the French championship this season.

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