Beşiktaş Initiates Contact with Juventus for Arthur Melo Transfer

Beşiktaş has added Juventus midfielder Arthur Melo to their transfer list to strengthen their midfield. It is reported that head coach Vincenzo Italiano has informed the management about his former player.

Scraper SystemJune 12, 2026, 12:28 PM

Beşiktaş Initiates Contact with Juventus for Arthur Melo Transfer

Beşiktaş, aiming to make a precise reinforcement in central midfield, has turned its focus to Serie A. The black-and-white club has taken action to sign Arthur Melo from Juventus. The Brazilian star has been transferred for a total fee of 118.8 million euros to date.

Having reached an agreement with head coach Vincenzo Italiano, Beşiktaş has accelerated its transfer efforts. Planning a targeted reinforcement in central midfield, the club has set its sights on Serie A. According to Corriere dello Sport, head coach Vincenzo Italiano expressed to President Serdal Adalı his desire to have his former student Arthur Melo in the squad.

The report details that the 29-year-old midfielder, who returned to Juventus after completing his loan spell at Gremio, has drawn the personal involvement of the Italian coach. The two previously worked together under Fiorentina, where the 48-year-old coach successfully maximized Arthur Melo's playmaking skills and ball control.

Juventus, whose contract with the experienced player runs until 2027, wants to relieve the burden of his high salary. The Brazilian star, who rose through Gremio's youth system, has been transferred for a total fee of 118.8 million euros so far. All copyrights of the articles, news, and photos published on the website belong to Mega Ajans and Rek. Tic. A. Ş. They cannot be quoted or reproduced without permission, even with source attribution.

Beşiktaş Initiates Contact with Juventus for Arthur Melo Transfer