Juventus are plotting a loan move for out of favour Barcelona attacker Vitor Roque ahead of the 2024/25 season.

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• Juventus eyeing move for Roque
• Out of favour Brazilian could leave Barcelona
• FC Porto could compete with Italian giants for Roque

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  After a mixed start to life in Catalonia, Brazilian youngster Vitor Roque could leave Barcelona in the upcoming summer transfer window, according to multiple reports in Spain. While the Catalan giants initially wanted to send him out on loan, the player's agent later confirmed that the only move that would be acceptable to the Brazil star would be a permanent transfer.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  Now reports that Juventus are one of several European clubs that have shown interest in signing the 19-year-old. However, the Turin-based club is expected to place a loan bid with the Blaugrana instead of signing the player permanently.

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  further claims that Portuguese giants FC Porto are also eyeing a move for the former Athletico Paranaense forward as they look to rebuild their squad under the leadership of Andre Villas-Boas after finishing third in the league last season. Porto are also expected to try and sign the Brazil international on a temporary deal.

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  WHAT NEXT?

  The 2022/23 Spanish champions have already identified Roque's replacement in case he decides to move away from the club in the summer. The club are reportedly interested in signing ex-Real Madrid forward Borja Mayoral.

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