The Juve chief has denied reports that Rafa
Benitez's side have made an offer, and says it will
be hard to replace Andrea Pirlo
Juventus CEO Giuseppe Marotta has denied reports
that Real Madrid have made an official offer for
Arturo Vidal.
The midfielder, 28, has long been linked with a
potential switch to the Spanish capital and reports
on Monday suggested Madrid had formalised their
interest with a bid.
Marotta, however, told reporters: "Vidal? It's just
rumours, Real Madrid have not come forward. We
have a great relationship with them."
Monday finally saw Andrea Pirlo's move to New
York City from Juventus confirmed and Marotta
conceded it will be tough to replace the Italy
veteran.
"Today is a day of great nostalgia for Pirlo.
Replacing him won't be easy - there are few born
like him - but we'll try," he added.
Vidal will soon return to Juve for pre-season
training following his successful Copa America on
home soil with
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