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Juventus are ‘monitoring Thibaut Courtois’ situation at Chelsea’ — with Real Madrid, PSG and Atletico also interested

Belgian wants £210,000-a-week to stay at Stamford Bridge, while Italian giants want Gianluigi Buffon replacement

JUVENTUS are monitoring Thibaut Courtois' situation at Chelsea, according to reports in Belgium.

The in-demand Blues No 1 wants £210,000-a-week to sign a new deal at Stamford Bridge.

 Juventus are monitoring Thibaut Courtois' situation at Chelsea very closely
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Juventus are monitoring Thibaut Courtois' situation at Chelsea very closelyCredit: Getty Images - Getty
 Gianluigi Buffon will retire at the end of the season and Juventus will need new No 1
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Gianluigi Buffon will retire at the end of the season and Juventus will need new No 1Credit: Getty

Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain are known admirers of the Belgian — while Atletico Madrid are also interested in bringing him back.

And Het Laaste Nieuws claim Juventus are the latest club looking at Courtois.

The legendary Gianluigi Buffon will retire from football in the summer, with Wojciech Szczesny having been signed as a potential replacement.

However, the former Arsenal man has not covered himself in glory at the Turin giants.

 Thibaut Courtois has told Chelsea he wants to be best-paid goalkeeper in Premier League
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Thibaut Courtois has told Chelsea he wants to be best-paid goalkeeper in Premier LeagueCredit: Getty
 Juventus goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny conceded three against Sampdoria
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Juventus goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny conceded three against SampdoriaCredit: Massimo Pinca

While they club are still pinning their hopes on the Pole to come good, they are looking at other top-level alternatives.

Aware of the interest in his services, Courtois has told Chelsea he wants to be the best-paid goalkeeper in the Premier League.


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Atletico, who the Belgian spent three years on loan at from 2011 to 2014, could turn to their former stopper if they lose Jan Oblak.

Meanwhile, PSG want to sign a top-class goalkeeper as they look to compete for the Champions League.

 Real Madrid, PSG and Atletico are all interested in signing Thibaut Courtois
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Real Madrid, PSG and Atletico are all interested in signing Thibaut CourtoisCredit: AP:Associated Press

Real Madrid's interest in a new No 1 appeared to have lessened once Keylor Navas rediscovered his form.

Manchester United ace David De Gea has been their prime target, but Los Blancos didn't make a push for the transfer in the summer.

Should they change their minds at the end of the season, Courtois or the Spain international would be the prime candidates.

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