Juventus not convinced by Woltemade as club target ex-Arsenal and Atalanta strikers

Juventus are already doubting Nick Woltemade and have started lining up alternatives for next summer…

Football italia

Published: Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 9:30 AM

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Juventus are unconvinced by loanee Nick Woltemade and are targeting alternative strikers for next summer.
Woltemade joined Juventus on a straight loan deal from Newcastle late in the transfer window.
The German forward's loan spell in Turin is expected to conclude as planned in June.

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Juventus are already expressing doubts about Nick Woltemade just over a month after signing him on a straight loan from Newcastle, according to La Gazzetta dello Sport. The Italian club has reportedly started planning for next summer after Woltemade struggled for playing time, failed to score, and faced heavy criticism following a prominent miss for Germany against Serbia.

Woltemade's loan spell is expected to end in June, prompting Juventus director Giovanni Carnevali to evaluate potential replacements. The club is reportedly targeting former Atalanta striker Mateo Retegui, Monaco and former Arsenal forward Folarin Balogun, and Bologna loanee Antonio Raimondo.

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Juventus not convinced by Woltemade as club target ex-Arsenal and Atalanta strikers

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