Juventus Complete Signing Of Teun Koopmeiners From Atalanta

Koopmeiners ends a three-year spell with Atalanta and becomes Juventus' eighth summer signing.

Koopmeiners, who joined Atalanta from AZ Alkmaar in the summer of 2021, has scored 26 Serie A goals in the last three seasons.

He helped Atalanta win the Europa League last season.

The 26-year-old Dutch international has signed a five-year contract at the Allianz Stadium and will wear the number eight jersey.

The total outlay in signing Koopmeiners will cost Juventus €60m.

“I’m really happy to be here. It’s been a dream of mine for a long time. I’m really, really happy,” he said in his first interview with the club.  

“For me Juventus is the biggest club in Italy. Everything I have seen from the club and the squad is beautiful; the jersey, too. With the way the team play, with the history, the club are the best in Italy for me. 

“As I said, I’m really happy to be here and to play with these players and for this coach, I’m really pleased.”

Juventus have started the new season under Thiago Motta with successive 3-0 wins over Como and Hellas Verona.