Andrea Cambiaso insists he has “by no means requested” to go away Juventus amid rising hypothesis of a transfer to AC Milan or Manchester Metropolis.
Versatile Juve defender Cambiaso stays underneath contract in Turin till 2029, although stories in current weeks have linked him away from the Allianz Stadium.
The 25-year-old performed a key half in Igor Tudor’s facet final season, having appeared 42 instances throughout all competitions, chipping in with two objectives and 4 assists.
And Cambiaso says his full focus stays with Juventus for the upcoming marketing campaign, regardless of ideas that Man Metropolis might rekindle their curiosity after being linked with a January transfer.
“I haven’t obtained any name, possibly my brokers have,” stated Cambiaso when requested about his future by Gazzetta dello Sport.
“The one sure factor in life is demise, however I’m completely satisfied right here. I haven’t spoken to Tudor, however I do know the membership and the coach maintain me in excessive regard.
“I really feel everybody’s belief. I’m completely satisfied in Turin and I’ve by no means requested to go away.”
That admission could also be music to the ears of Tudor, who will hope Cambiaso is as soon as once more an integral determine for the 2025-26 season.
Solely Manuel Locatelli (78) made extra tackles than Cambiaso’s 38 amongst Juve gamers final marketing campaign, whereas solely Khephren Thuram, Dusan Vlahovic (each 5 every) and Kenan Yildiz (six) supplied extra assists.
Their efforts helped Juve get better to complete fourth in Serie A, with Tudor rewarded by a brand new contract extension till 2027.
“When the coach arrived, the purpose was to qualify for the Champions League, so he totally deserved to be confirmed. He made an important impression on us,” Cambiaso added.
“He helped us by means of a difficult second when there was no time for experiments. We simply needed to obtain our goal, so he centered loads on the psychological facet and did a superb job.
“Now issues can be completely different. We’ll have a preseason with him and can be capable to work extra on ways. We’ve already had a style of it. We’re all very completely satisfied to proceed with him.”
Juve are subsequent in motion once they meet Al-Ain of their Membership World Cup opener on Thursday, although Cambiaso is uncertain what to anticipate.
“We don’t even know ourselves as a result of it’s the primary time,” he added.
“Will probably be a shock, however simply being right here for the primary time is nice. We’re all undoubtedly drained, however taking part in is our job, and it’s an exquisite factor.”
