Robert Lewandowski (©Getty Images)
Robert Lewandowski (©Getty Images)

Lewa is back in fashion — "Operation Lewandowski" launched in Turin

Reading Time: 3min | Sat. 14.03.26. | 20:58

Alongside a number of clubs, the Italian giant has joined those seeking the services of the legendary Pole

Could Robert Lewandowski be heading to Italy this summer? The 37-year-old striker from Barcelona is facing an uncertain situation as his contract with the Catalan club approaches its end, prompting several major clubs to monitor his availability. Among those reportedly most interested is Juventus, who are said to be seriously considering a move for the prolific Polish forward.

According to the Italian sports daily "Tuttosport," Juventus officials are exploring the possibility of bringing the veteran striker to Turin and have even launched "Operation Lewandowski." The report suggests that early informal discussions about a potential deal have already taken place. The Italian giants have recently developed a habit of targeting high-profile players on free transfers, and Lewandowski would fit that strategy perfectly.

A partnership between Juventus and Lewandowski could make sense, and club icon David Trezeguet certainly thinks so. The former striker has openly encouraged the club to pursue the Polish star and bring him to the "Old Lady."

"I would sign Lewandowski on a free transfer, even at 37. He's in a class of his own; alongside Haaland, he's one of the last true strikers. Lewa might not be in the same physical condition as before, but at Barcelona, despite not always playing, he scored 14 goals: He's strong and intelligent. Lewandowski would come to Juve knowing where he comes from and what's expected of him: goals. If the opportunity arose, I would carry him to Turin myself," the French World and European champion told "Gazzetta dello Sport."

For his part, Lewandowski appears relaxed about the speculation surrounding his future. The Polish forward recently stated that he feels no pressure and is calmly considering what comes next in his career.

Despite his age, the experienced goalscorer remains highly valued across Europe. In addition to Juventus, AC Milan, Atletico Madrid, and Fenerbahce have also been linked with potential interest. Meanwhile, clubs from the Saudi Pro League are reportedly continuing to keep a close eye on the situation.

At the same time, one of the most concrete possibilities could come from the United States. Reports suggest that Chicago Fire FC have already held detailed discussions with Lewandowski’s agent, Pini Zahavi, about a possible move. Whether the MLS side will win the race or Juventus will step in remains to be seen, but one thing is certain — the transfer story surrounding the Barcelona striker is gathering momentum.



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