Juventus Officially Signs Son of George Weah from Lille

– United States winger, Timothy Weah, has officially joined Juventus after moving from French club Lille. His transfer to Juventus was announced today after he underwent a medical earlier this week.

Juventus paid a fee of 10.3 million euros (around Rp. 169 billion) for his services, with an additional potential fee of up to 1 million euros (around Rp. 16.4 billion) and a potential bonus of up to 2.1 million euros (around Rp. 34.4 billion). billion).

Timothy has signed a contract until 30 June 2028 and will fill the position left by Juan Cuadrado, whose contract expired last month. It should be noted that Timothy followed in the footsteps of his father, George Weah, who had a career in Italy as an AC Milan player.

Timothy was born in New York, United States, in 2000 and played at the New York Red Bulls academy before joining the Paris Saint-Germain academy, where he made his professional debut. After that, he was loaned to Celtic before finally moving to Lille.

Timothy’s performance was very important for Lille when they won the 2020-2021 French League title. His brilliant performances have made him called to defend the United States national team since 2018, and he has made 31 appearances and participated in the 2022 World Cup.

Timothy’s personal life is also interesting as he defends the United States, while his father George Weah is currently the president of Liberia. The father had witnessed directly watching his son defend a different country.

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