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Confirmed: Chelsea and Man Utd snubbed as Juventus sign £25m midfielder
MIRAELM PJANIC has completed his move from Roma to Juventus.
Miralem Pjanic has signed a five-year deal with Juventus
Incoming Chelsea boss Antonio Conte had reportedly been keen to bring the midfielder to Stamford Bridge along with his team-mate Radja Nainggolan.
While new Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho had apparently made the 26-year-old one of his top summer targets.
However the Bosnia international arrived for a medical with Juve earlier today.
And he has joined for £25m and penned a five-year contract with the Turin club.
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He said: “I’m delighted I’ll be wearing the Juventus shirt from now on.
“There’s a different atmosphere here to other stadiums. This is a wonderful stadium.
“You knew you were playing against a top side here so we always expected a tough game.”