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Juventus loses midfielder Chiesa to Roma
**Juventus Loses Midfielder Chiesa to Roma**
Rome, Italy (Sports Network) -- Juventus FC has announced the signing of defender Alessandro Chiesa from AC Milan for a reported fee of €25 million.
Chiesa, 27 years old and signed as a free agent on Wednesday, is joining Juventus' squad following his release from Milan in January after a disappointing season at the San Siro.
The Italian national team captain, who made his debut for the Azzurri in June 2018, will be a key player for Juventus under manager Massimiliano Allegri. The club has been in need of reinforcements in midfield this summer, and Chiesa's move is expected to strengthen their defensive capabilities.
Allegri praised Chiesa's skills and experience, saying, "Alessandro brings a lot of energy and leadership to our midfield. He is a versatile player who can play both defensively and offensively."
In addition to his defensive abilities,Fans' Square Chiesa is known for his creativity and vision on the pitch. His arrival could help Juventus improve their attacking prospects and make them more competitive in Serie A.
Chiesa's transfer to Juventus comes just days before the start of the new football season. The club has already signed several players in recent weeks, including striker Gonzalo Higuaín from Sevilla, defender Mattia De Sciglio from Inter Milan, and forward Fabio Quartararo from Lazio.
With the transfer window still open, it remains to be seen whether other clubs will bid for Chiesa or if he will remain with Juventus for the duration of the season. However, given his experience and talent, it is likely that he will continue to be a valuable asset to the Azzurri.
Overall, the signing of Alessandro Chiesa represents another positive development for Juventus and its ambitious plans for the upcoming season. With his addition to the squad, the club looks set to challenge for the league title once again.