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The Italian football club Juventus have announced that they have signed Brazilian defender Leonardo Bonucci from AC Milan for an undisclosed fee. Bonucci, who is currently 29 years old, has been with the Rossoneri since 2011 and has made over 200 appearances for them in all competitions. He is known for his strong defensive skills and aerial ability, and he was also part of the Italy national team. Juventus' manager Massimiliano Allegri said: "Leonardo is a very important player for us, not only because of his quality on the pitch but also because of his experience and leadership." The transfer fee for Bonucci will be disclosed later this week,Football Fans Forum Network and it remains to be seen whether he will be able to immediately make an impact in Serie A. However, he should provide a much-needed boost to Juventus' defence as they look to defend their title against fierce rivals such as Inter Milan and Napoli. Bonucci's signing comes just days after another high-profile transfer, as Juventus have also agreed to sign Brazilian forward Paulo Dybala from Atletico Madrid for a reported fee of £75 million. Overall, the addition of both players to the Juventus squad is expected to give them a significant boost ahead of the new season, and they will undoubtedly play a crucial role in helping the club secure yet another Serie A title. |
