Juventus pursued Inacio, then turned to Ekhator
The Bianconeri had targeted Samuele Inacio in the transfer market, but ultimately chose Jeff Ekhator as an alternative solution.
Juventus attempted to secure Samuele Inacio during recent transfer negotiations, but the deal ultimately fell through. Facing the unsuccessful conclusion of the operation, the Turin club turned its attention to Jeff Ekhator, a young prospect that had been monitored with interest by the Bianconeri management.
The move reflects a shift in Juventus's market strategy, with the alternative proving viable when the primary target did not materialize. Ekhator represents another opportunity to strengthen the youth structure and development of the young talent available to the club.