Juventus is set to welcome their new right back, Alberto Costa, who is scheduled to arrive in Italy on Tuesday. The 22-year-old defender will undergo medical examinations before signing a five-year contract with the club.
Transfer Details
The transfer fee for Costa has been confirmed at €12.5 million, with an additional €2.5 million in achievable add-ons. Furthermore, Vitória Guimarães, Costa’s former club, will benefit from a 5% sell-on clause in the agreement.
Background and Playing Style
Alberto Costa, previously with Vitória Guimarães, is known for his defensive capabilities and versatility on the right flank. His style of play includes strong tackling and the ability to support offensive plays, making him a valuable asset for Juventus.
Transfer Timeline
- 2025-01-08: Sporting CP showed interest in signing Costa.
- 2025-01-11: Juventus entered the race to acquire Costa.
- 2025-01-12: Juventus prepared a €12 million bid for Costa.
- 2025-01-13: Agreement reached between Juventus and Vitória Guimarães.
Costa’s arrival marks a significant addition to Juventus’ defensive lineup as they continue to strengthen their squad.