Genoa star will not join Juventus

The 24-year-old midfielder has long been linked with a move from Genoa to Juventus in the Italian press.

“I deny that there are any negotiations between Genoa and Juventus,” his agent, Gines Carvajal, told Pianetagenoa1893.net.

“There are no negotiations between the two clubs. I heard from the player just one hour ago and he retiterated he is happy with Genoa. He has a good relationship with [coach Gian Piero] Gasperini, his team-mates, and the club.

“He has no intention of leaving.”