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Massimiliano Allegri will soon have a new winger on his roster after Juventus and Eintracht Frankfurt agreed to a fee for the transfer of Filip Kostic. The Serbian player will arrive in Turin Tuesday to undergo his medical with his new club. After talks started over the last weeks, there is now a full agreement in place for a fee of around €16m, add-ons included. Kostic used to be not called by coach Oliver Glasner for the UEFA Super Cup (catch the Super Cup continue to exist Paramount+ and CBS Sports Network) match against Real Madrid that will take place this Wednesday as he is completing his move to the Italian club.
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Kostic has been near to joining Serie A several times over time, particularly when Inter Milan wanted to signal him final summer, but talks at all times stalled before the last stages. The 29 year-old winger is a player that can give some flexibility to the tactical system of Massimiliano Allegri, since he can play as a winger in a 4-3-3 or in a 4-4-2 as polite. At Eintracht Frankfurt he played 171 matches and scored 33 goals, but most notably given 64 assists to his teammates. At Juventus he is expected to take crucial role, particularly until Federico Chiesa resturns as the star is still recovering from his ACL injury. After signing free agents Paul Pogba and Angel Di Maria, Juventus are set to make another important signing after completing the move for Brazilian center-back Gleison Bremer from Torino final month. After the summer commerce Juventus are now fully expected to fight for the title alongside Inter Milan and AC Milan.