Juventus have announced the signing of Genoa defender Cristian Romero.
The 21-year-old defender had his medical on Tuesday and completed his transfer, but will be on-loan with Genoa this season.
Juventus Football Club S.p.A. announces that the agreement with Genoa Cricket & Football Club S.p.A. for the definitive acquisition of the registration rights of the player Cristian Gabriel Romero has been finalized for a consideration of 26 million payable in three financial years.
Juventus and the player have signed a 5-year contract of employment until 30 June 2024," read a statement.
At the same time, Juventus has reached an agreement with Genoa for the free loan until 30 June 2020 of the registration rights of the same player and bonuses of maximum 5.3 million will be paid to Genoa on achieving given sports performances."
