{"id":885225,"date":"2026-01-15T08:24:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T14:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/15\/juventus-laying-plans-for-out-of-contract-bournemouth-defender\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T08:24:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T14:24:04","slug":"juventus-laying-plans-for-out-of-contract-bournemouth-defender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/15\/juventus-laying-plans-for-out-of-contract-bournemouth-defender\/","title":{"rendered":"Juventus laying plans for out-of-contract Bournemouth defender"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.juvefc.com\/category\/club-news\/\" title=\"View all posts in Club News\">Club News<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>December 25, 2025 &#8211; 9:30 pm<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Juventus are reportedly interested in signing Bournemouth centre-back Marcos Senesi, who is currently running on an expiring contract.<\/p>\n<p>The Bianconeri have been playing with a three-backline this season, as Luciano Spalletti decided to maintain Igor Tudor\u2019s 3-4-2-1 formation until further notice.<\/p>\n<p>In this system, Lloyd Kelly is the designated left central defender, with Pierre Kalulu operating on the opposite side of the three-man defence, and Gleison Bremer ideally marshalling the backline.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Englishman doesn\u2019t have a natural back-up in this formation, which forced Spalletti to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.juvefc.com\/fabio-capello-discusses-koopmeiners-new-role-against-cremonese\/\">convert Teun Koopmeiners into unfamiliar territory<\/a><\/strong>. Therefore, the Serie A giants would like to add a new left-footed defender to their ranks.<\/p>\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4.jpg\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-320x214.jpg.webp 320w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-414x276.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-440x294.jpg.webp 440w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-630x421.jpg.webp 630w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-650x440.jpg.webp 650w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-768x513.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-770x514.jpg.webp 770w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-900x601.jpg.webp 900w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-940x627.jpg.webp 940w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-1200x801.jpg.webp 1200w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-1536x1025.jpg.webp 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1101px) 650px, (min-width:850px) 476px, (min-width:646px) 600px, 300px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4.jpg\" alt=\"Marcos Senesi tackling Bruno Fernandes\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-320x214.jpg 320w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-414x276.jpg 414w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-440x294.jpg 440w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-630x421.jpg 630w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-650x440.jpg 650w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-768x513.jpg 768w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-770x514.jpg 770w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-900x601.jpg 900w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-940x627.jpg 940w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-1200x801.jpg 1200w,https:\/\/icdn.juvefc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-united-v-bournemouth-premier-league-4-1536x1025.jpg 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1101px) 650px, (min-width:850px) 476px, (min-width:646px) 600px, 300px\" ><\/picture><\/a><figcaption>Marcos Senesi tackling Bruno Fernandes (Photo by Carl Recine\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Juventus are fans of Bournemouth defender Marcos Senesi<\/h2>\n<p>According to Italian journalist <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=r4b4Voo3qM0\">Matteo Moretto<\/a><\/strong>, Juventus have set their sights on Senesi, considering him suitable for the role.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJuventus are monitoring various profiles for central defence and one of the names that the management likes a lot is that of Marcos Senesi,\u201d explained Moretto during his latest appearance on Fabrizio Romano\u2019s Italian YouTube channel.<\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old is an Argentine international who also holds an Italian passport, which would facilitate a transfer to Serie A.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"\ud83d\udea8 OFFERTA MILAN! NOVITA\u0300 JUVE! BELLANOVA INTER, SENESI, MAIGNAN, HUGO SOUZA E IN SOCIETA\u0300\u2026\" width=\"940\" height=\"529\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r4b4Voo3qM0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>Senesi\u2019s background &#038; old partnership with Lloyd Kelly<\/h2>\n<p>The Concordia native started his career at San Lorenzo before joining European football in 2019 through the gates of Feyenoord.<\/p>\n<p>After three years in Rotterdam, Senesi left the Dutch giants, signing for Bournemouth. Curiously, he was a teammate of Kelly for two years before the latter\u2019s departure in the summer of 2024, when he signed for Newcastle as a free agent.<\/p>\n<p>During their time together at the Vitality Stadium, the two left-footed defenders were often vying for a starting spot, although they occasionally played side-by-side, with Kelly showing enough versatility to occupy other roles, whether as left-back, or a right central defender.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/8358eec36d8646ef64034d20714ad880?s=100&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Avatar\">\t<\/p>\n<div>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/www.juvefc.com\/author\/michel-sakr\/\" title=\"Posts by Michel Sakr\" rel=\"author\">Michel Sakr<\/a><\/h5>\n<p>Michel is a football journalist based in Beirut who has been a die-hard Juventus supporter since 1996. He is a Law graduate and a member of the Beirut Bar Association. In addition to writing for Juve FC, he is also the Head Writer for The Laziali and a Featured Writer on other websites including Stretty News, and The Cult of Calcio.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> Michel Sakr<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.juvefc.com\/juventus-bournemouth-marcos-senesi\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Club News December 25, 2025 &#8211; 9:30 pm Juventus are reportedly interested in signing Bournemouth centre-back Marcos Senesi, who is currently running on an expiring contract. The Bianconeri have been playing with a three-backline this season, as Luciano Spalletti decided to maintain Igor Tudor\u2019s 3-4-2-1 formation until further notice. In this system, Lloyd Kelly is<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":885226,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26075,23284],"tags":[43007,5737],"class_list":{"0":"post-885225","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-juventus","8":"category-laying","9":"tag-juventus","10":"tag-laying"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=885225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885225\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/885226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=885225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=885225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=885225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}