Juventus opens communication channels with Jorge Mendes regarding Gabriel and Balogun

Juventus have entered talks with Portuguese agent Jorge Mendes regarding several players who could be considered by the club in the upcoming periods, including US Lecce defender Tiago Gabriel and American forward Folarin Balogun.

According to circulating information, Juventus are keeping an eye on Gabriel, a 21-year-old who plays as a centre-back for US Lecce, as he is seen as one of the names to watch in the club's future plans.

The discussions also covered the situation of Folarin Balogun, the 25-year-old striker from AS Monaco, who represents another option on Juventus' radar to bolster their attacking line in the future.

There are currently no advanced negotiations or agreements regarding any of the players, but Juventus's communication with Mendes reflects the club's early consideration of their options, while they continue to monitor the situation of Gabriel and Folarin Balogun in preparation for any future moves.