Exclusive: Juventus Rule Out Signing Samuel Chukwueze, Arsenal Deal On The Brink Of Collapse
<b>Allnigeriasoccer.com</b> understands that Italian Serie A giants Juventus have ruled out signing Nigeria U17 international Samuel Chukwueze from Diamond Academy.<br /><br />Representatives of the Bianconeri negotiated a transfer fee with the Umuahia-based nursery team before the Golden Eaglets star traveled to London to train with Arsenal but could not agree terms, with the financial compensation proving a stumbling block.<br /><br />Diamond Academy have admitted that Chukwueze<span class="body1">’s proposed move to the Emirates is on the brink of collapse and opened a line of communication with the facilitator of the Juventus deal a few days ago but got a negative response.<br /><br />The Turin-based outfit had held talks with Victor Osimhen in Lagos before he struck a deal with Wolfsburg and had considered signing his teammates Funsho Bamgboye and Chukwueze after the striker gave them the cold shoulder.<br /><br /></span><span class="st">Wolfsburg and Borussia Dortmund had explored the possibility of signing Chukwueze after the 2015 Fifa Under 17 World Cup but it appears the trail has gone cold.<br /><br />Ifeanyi Emmanuel<br /><br />Photo Credit : fifa.com<br /></span>
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