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Juventus Targets Toluca's Pereira Amid Balerdi Uncertainty

7/4/2025

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Juventus is eyeing Toluca's Federico Pereira as a backup plan in their quest for Olympique Marseille's captain, Leonardo Balerdi. While Balerdi remains the top target, Marseille's hesitance to part ways could lead the Italian giants to consider the 25-year-old Uruguayan defender, who holds an Italian passport, as a promising alternative.

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Juventus is eyeing Toluca's Federico Pereira as a backup plan in their quest for Olympique Marseille's captain, Leonardo Balerdi. While Balerdi remains the top target, Marseille's hesitance to part ways could lead the Italian giants to consider the 25-year-old Uruguayan defender, who holds an Italian passport, as a promising alternative.