Juventus have signed Italian goalkeeper Mattia Perin from Serie A rivals Genoa for an initial fee of â¬12 million after he successfully passed a medical on Friday.
The Italy international has signed a four-year contract and will fill Gianluigi Buffon's gloves at the Bianconeri, providing competition for Wojciech Szczesny as their number one next season. According to a statement published on Juventus' website, the fee could rise by â¬3 million.
"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 Mattia Perin has been finalized for a consideration of â¬12 million payable in 3 financial years," read the statement.
UFFICIALE: @MattiaPerin è bianconero!