Juventus looking to lure Olympique Marseille duo Andre Ayew and Didier Deschamps
According to rumors in the Italian city of Turin, officials of the beleaguered Serie A side, Juventus FC, are looking to raid reigning French Ligue 1 champions, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Olympique-de-Marseille-c40127, as they look to bring in Coach Didier Deschamps and Ghana International
winger, Andre Ayew to Turin.
As things stand, La Vecchia Signora occupies 7th place in the league and it seems that the club won’t be featuring in any European competition the next season. The club directors, therefore, have now started implementing a plan to avoid another
disastrous campaign the next season. Under Luigi Del Neri, Juventus made a great start to the Serie A but since the turn of the New Year, the Turin based club has lagged behind the top 4 places. Qualifying for UEFA Champions League is an unlikely possibility
and even Europa League for next season seems an uphill task for Italy’s most successful club.
With one eye at the future, the directors have now identified Marseille manager Didier Deschamps as the primary candidate for the managerial job at Juventus. It is clear that Luigi Del Neri will be shown the exit door by the end of the current campaign and
the board sees Didier Deschamps as a perfect replacement for the Italian. Deschamps won the World Cup with France in 1998 and played for Juventus from 1994 to 1999. He also managed the Turin giants from 2006 to 2007 and guided the club back to Serie A after
the club was condemned to Serie B following the 2006 Calciopoli scandal.
Moreover, Juventus are also looking to lure in Ghana International and Marseille midfielder, Andre Ayew. The 20-year-old Ghanaian has been in great from for the Rhone club and is attracting interest from many European clubs. In order to lure Didier Deschamps
to the club, the directors believe that making a bid for the http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/France-c2899 International. Although club president Jean-Claude Dassier believes that the duo won’t leave at the end
of the season, it might just happen if Juventus manage to table a sizeable offer for the duo.
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