Juventus sign German midfielder Emre Can
Thursday - June 21, 2018 11:10 pm ,
Category : SPORTS
Turin June 21 (IANS) Italian football champions Juventus on Thursday announced the signing of German midfielder Emre Can on a free transfer.
The 24-year-old who signed a four-year contract joins Juventus after four seasons with Liverpool FC where he made over 150 appearances.
"Juventus Football Club announces that a contract of employment with the player Emre Can effective as of July 1 2018 and expiring on June 30 2022 has been signed " the record Serie A winners said in a statement.
"As a result of the signature of the agreement Juventus will incur additional costs of 16 million euros ($18.58 million) to be paid over the next two financial years."
Can has made 20 appearances for the Germany national team winning the 2017 Confederations Cup.
Juve will be the Frankfurt native s fourth club of his senior career after starting out with Bayern Munich before moving to Bayer Leverkusen.
"It s a wonderful day for me it is one of the biggest days of my life " Can told juventus.com.
"Juventus is a team who wins titles and that s what I want and that s why we fit very good together " Can said in a statement.
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The 24-year-old who signed a four-year contract joins Juventus after four seasons with Liverpool FC where he made over 150 appearances.
"Juventus Football Club announces that a contract of employment with the player Emre Can effective as of July 1 2018 and expiring on June 30 2022 has been signed " the record Serie A winners said in a statement.
"As a result of the signature of the agreement Juventus will incur additional costs of 16 million euros ($18.58 million) to be paid over the next two financial years."
Can has made 20 appearances for the Germany national team winning the 2017 Confederations Cup.
Juve will be the Frankfurt native s fourth club of his senior career after starting out with Bayern Munich before moving to Bayer Leverkusen.
"It s a wonderful day for me it is one of the biggest days of my life " Can told juventus.com.
"Juventus is a team who wins titles and that s what I want and that s why we fit very good together " Can said in a statement.
--IANS pur/vd
