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Juventus sign young Bosnian winger Alajbegovic

Juventus sign young Bosnian winger Alajbegovic
Channel News Asia Sunday 02 August 2026, 15:28 UTC 1 min read
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Juventus sign young Bosnian winger Alajbegovic Aug 2 : Juventus have signed Bosnia and Herzegovina winger Kerim Alajbegovic from Bayer Leverkusen for 30 million euros ($34.6 million), the Serie A club said on Sunday. The 18-year-old Alajbegovic, who spent last season at RB Salzburg and scored 13 goals in 44 appearances across all competitions, has signed a five-year contract with Juve. He scored in Bosnia's penalty shootout wins over Wales and Italy in the World Cup playoffs and netted the...

Juventus sign young Bosnian winger Alajbegovic Aug 2 : Juventus have signed Bosnia and Herzegovina winger Kerim Alajbegovic from Bayer Leverkusen for 30 million euros ($34.6 million), the Serie A club said on Sunday. The 18-year-old Alajbegovic, who spent last season at RB Salzburg and scored 13 goals in 44 appearances across all competitions, has signed a five-year contract with Juve. He scored in Bosnia's penalty shootout wins over Wales and Italy in the World Cup playoffs and netted the opening goal in the 3-1 victory over Qatar that sent them through to the knockout stages for the first time, where they lost 2-0 to co-hosts the United States. Alajbegovic, born in Germany, joined Salzburg from Leverkusen, where he had been with the youth academy since 2021, before the German club re-signed him on a five-year contract. ($1 = 0.8675 euros)
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