Overview
- Juventus have reached an agreement to sign Jonathan David on a free transfer from Lille after the 25-year-old declined a contract renewal in France
- David is expected to arrive in Turin on Wednesday to undergo a medical examination before signing a multi-year deal with the Serie A club
- The acquisition of David is set to accelerate the departure of Dušan Vlahović, whose exit from Juventus appears all but certain
- David scored 87 goals in 178 league appearances for Lille and holds Canada’s all-time scoring record with 36 goals in 67 caps
- Juventus coach Igor Tudor looks to reinvigorate the club’s attack following their Club World Cup exit by integrating David into the starting lineup immediately