Juventus have confirmed that Luca Pellegrini has joined Lazio on a two-year loan deal with an obligation to buy. The 24-year-old began his career in the Rome youth ranks before impressing at Cagliari, catching the eye of the Bianconeri, who signed him and loaned him back. A number of loan spells culminated in a stint with Lazio, where he spent the 2022-23 campaign.
Juve have now confirmed that the youngster will return to the Biancocelesti on an extended loan deal which will be made permanent in two years time for €12 million in total. A statement on the clubs official website announced the news:
Juventus Football Club S.p.A. announces that an agreement has been reached with Società Sportiva Lazio S.p.A. for the temporary free disposal, until 30 June 2025, of the registration rights of the player Luca Pellegrini.
The agreement entails the obligation for Lazio to definitely acquire the player’s registrations rights, subject to the achievement of certain given sporting objectives, during seasons 2023/2024 and 2024/2025. The agreed consideration for the definitive acquisition is € 4 million, payable in three years.