Today's Papers – Juventus to sign Vicario, Inter wait for Jones
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Italian newspaper headlines suggest Juventus are moving to sign goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario, while Inter Milan are waiting on a move for a player named Jones.
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Attributed to original sourceLa Gazzetta dello Sport
Stellar Italy
Four more gold medals: Iapichino and the 4×400, and we are the athletic queens of Europe.
Gila: ‘I only wanted Milan; Amorim takes care of rapport and knows how to team up.’
Coppa Italia: Lazio eliminated by Mantova
Vicario in goal: Juve’s No.1 arrives on loan, and there’s Lucumi’s signature.
Corriere dello Sport
Suzuki in the Premier League
The Japanese says no to PSG and goes to Aston Villa: Carnevali changes target
Juve, it’s Vicario
Tottenham open to the loan: night meeting, stop for Dibu
Spalletti waiting for the goalkeeper: Spurs are ready to include an option to buy for 15m. Martinez deal blocked: a price gap and doubts about his recovery from a finger problem. Lucumi: medical and signature.
Napoli, here’s Badia
The defender will undergo his medical tomorrow: signed on a paid loan from Chelsea. Arsenal drop Gabriel Jesus
Roma-Mora, here we are
Porto’s resistance surpassed: €25m and 50% on any future sale. The offer for Fofana was ready
Jones out, another rift, Inter sprint
He didn’t play for the Reds in the friendly against Como and liked Stones’ goal.
Coppa Italia, Lazio eliminated
Maresca, nightmare debut
Barcola to Liverpool for €160m
Tuttosport
Juve celebrate with Lucumi: Vicario in pole over Dibu
At least 25,000 awaited for the traditional family meeting in the presence of John Elkann. The defender (medical tests yesterday) will be unveiled to the fans. Goalkeeper: Aston Villa stole Suzuki from under PSG’s noses but won’t release Martinez for less than €15m, and there are doubts about his injured hand. Ongoing talks with Tottenham for the Italian goalkeeper.
Quadrella, Iapichino and 4X400: Great final
Apotheosis
Sos Abate: ‘Quality needed.’ In the meantime, Perri arrives in goal
The coach waits for at least 6-7 reinforcements: ‘We have structural limits.’ The Brazilian is expected by tomorrow in Turin. Ultras organise another protest against Cairo on Sunday, before the game against Milan.
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What happened
A roundup of Italian sports newspaper front pages focuses on Serie A transfer activity. Juventus are reportedly pushing to complete a deal for Empoli goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario, who has attracted widespread interest after a strong Serie A season. Meanwhile, Inter Milan are biding their time on a potential move for a player referred to as Jones, with negotiations still in progress. The piece aggregates multiple front-page stories from Italian dailies, reflecting the busy summer transfer market in Italian football.
Chance analysis
Vicario's potential acquisition would address Juventus's long-standing goalkeeping uncertainty following Wojciech Szczęsny's decline and Mattia Perin's inconsistency. His strong shot-stopping metrics at Empoli make him a high-upside signing. Inter's pursuit of Jones suggests a targeted midfield or defensive reinforcement, though the delay indicates either price complications or competition from other clubs. Both moves would significantly reshape the goalkeeping and squad depth dynamics heading into the new Serie A season.
Juventus strengthen goalkeeping position; Inter potentially add a key squad piece if the Jones deal goes through.
If Vicario joins Juventus, expect improved defensive stability and clean-sheet potential; monitor Inter's Jones pursuit for midfield reinforcement implications.