Juventus and Napoli target Nottingham Forest midfielder Mangala

Juventus and Napoli are pushing Nottingham Forest for Belgium worldwide Orel Mangala, in response to Sky Sports activities Deutschland.

It’s recognized the 2 Serie A golf equipment are in search of reinforcements in midfield through the January switch window and have typically gone for a similar targets.

That is considerably inevitable contemplating Juve employed director of sport Cristiano Giuntoli from Napoli over the summer season, so that they share a wish-list of choices.

Stories in Germany counsel the newest battle is over Mangala, a 25-year-old with 12 senior caps underneath his belt for Belgium.

His contract with Nottingham Forest runs to June 2026 and he appears open to a departure within the January market.

He solely joined the Premier League aspect in July 2022 from VfB Stuttgart for €13m and has made 18 appearances for the crew this season, scoring one purpose.

The asking value would probably be within the area of €25m, which might be an issue for each Juve and Napoli mid-season.

That’s roughly the quantity that Napoli are negotiating to pay Udinese for Lazar Samardzic, at the least they have been till Juventus seemingly intercepted with a proposal for the summer season.

🚨Excl. Information Orel #Mangala: @juventusfc and @sscnapoli are pushing for him! Curiosity is concrete.

➡️ Talks a couple of switch in winter
➡️ Everlasting deal.

The 25 y/o open to depart Forest now. @SkySportDE 🇧🇪 pic.twitter.com/1xieUFsprS

— Florian Plettenberg (@Plettigoal) January 11, 2024