11 July 2018
After three trophy-laden seasons in Bianconero, Juventus Football Club salutes Daniele Rugani whom today, departs the club on a full transfer to English Premier League side Chelsea FC.
OFFICIAL STATEMENT
Originally joining the club as an 18-year-old in 2012, Rugani spent a year with the Primavera before joining his boyhood club Empoli for two seasons on loan.
Upon returning to the Bianconeri for the 2015/16 season, Rugani established himself as one of the brightest up and coming center back talents in Italy providing a calmness and depth in defense well beyond his years.
Rugani made 17 appearances in Serie A and another three in Coppa Italia in his first Juventus season winning both trophies in the process.
The 2016/17 season saw Rugani make his debut with gli Azzurri and score three goals in 19 Juventus appearances including a goal in the UEFA Champions League against Dinamo Zagreb.
Last season, Rugani built on his previous seasons playing a career high 26 matches in all competitions logging two more goals including the match winner on the final day of the season
