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Juventus, Milan, and United compete for Sandro Tonali’s signature

Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United)
October 2025

Juventus are leading the chase for Tonali with AC Milan and Manchester United also interested. The Italian midfielder could leave Newcastle in January as the Bianconeri seek to add homegrown quality to their squad.
Calciomercato reports Tonali earns €7m plus €2m in bonuses — a salary among Serie A’s highest. Juventus see him as part of their “Italian soul” project, while Milan monitor a potential return if Newcastle open to negotiation.

Gattuso hails Italy’s “craziest game” after 5-4 win

Gennaro Gattuso (Italy)
September 2025

Italy beat Israel 5-4 in a thrilling World Cup qualifier, with Tonali scoring a stoppage-time winner. Gattuso admitted it was the “craziest game” of his career, as Italy blew multiple leads before eventually securing vital points. Gattuso criticised Italy’s reckless attacking approach that allowed Israel to counter repeatedly. Despite the defensive lapses, the late winner boosted Italy to second in Group I, three points behind leaders Norway, reviving hopes of reaching the 2026 World Cup play-offs.

Juventus Open to Luiz–Tonali Swap with Newcastle

Douglas Luiz (Juventus) & Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United)
Summer 2025

Juventus may offer Douglas Luiz to Newcastle in exchange for Sandro Tonali. Luiz has struggled since joining Juve, making only 3 Serie A starts.
With Luiz underperforming and Tonali suspended, Juve could explore a swap to refresh midfield options. Talks would hinge on valuations and Tonali’s return timeline.

Weston McKennie Named in Italy Betting Investigation

Weston McKennie (Juventus), Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United), Nicolo Fagioli (Fiorentina), 10 other players
April 2025

US midfielder Weston McKennie is under investigation in Italy for illegal online betting, along with 12 others. The probe stems from prior testimony by banned players Tonali and Fagioli but McKennie faces no suspension risk.
Authorities are examining evidence from 2023 related to illegal poker and sports betting platforms. While Tonali and Fagioli were banned for betting on soccer, McKennie and others may only face minor fines if found guilty.

Juventus Target Newcastle Midfielder Sandro Tonali

Sandro Tonali (Newcastle United), Douglas Luiz (Juventus)
Summer 2025

Juventus are preparing a €70m move for Sandro Tonali and may include Douglas Luiz in a swap deal to reduce the cost.
Talks are ongoing internally at Juventus. Tonali is seen as the top midfield target to reinforce their squad next season.

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