According to the latest news from La Gazzetta dello Sport.
Juve
Toussaint is exploring Portuguese wingback Joao
Cancelo (name)
The possibility of a return to Turin. Juventus' sporting director Giuntoli and Cancelo's agent Mendes have recently stepped up their communication, with the club favoring a
rent-and-buy
option to complete the transfer. However, the
Manchester City football club
The position of the side is that they want to be able to sell Cancelo outright, or at least include a mandatory buyout clause in the loan contract.
In addition, Cancelo's salary demands are a key issue that Juventus needs to address. According to reports, Cancelo wants an annual salary of around €6 million after tax, while the most Juventus can offer at the moment is around €4.5 million in salary space. This indicates that there is a gap between the two sides in terms of salary packages, and Juventus will need to reach a consensus with Manchester City and the player in terms of transfer methods and salary conditions in order to make this transfer happen.