Transfer round-up: Summer window opens with Chalobah and Juventus news

The Serie A summer transfer window officially opened on June 29, 2026, unveiling significant updates from both Como and Juventus.

Como confirmed the return of Nico Paz, but they denied making any formal move for Chelsea defender Trevoh Chalobah. In contrast, Juventus director Giovanni Carnevali spoke openly about the club's interest in two players: Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano "Dibu" Martinez and forward Randal Kolo Muani. Carnevali also mentioned that Juventus is not planning to make a new contract offer to Dusan Vlahovic, suggesting a possible shift in their strategy regarding the Serbian striker.

Furthermore, reports from The Athletic indicated that New York City FC expressed interest in U.S. international Christian Pulisic. However, AC Milan remains optimistic about retaining Pulisic, as they expect to activate an option to extend his contract until 2028.

The opening of the summer transfer window marks a crucial period for clubs as they seek to strengthen their rosters ahead of the new season. The developments in these high-profile transfers will be closely monitored as Serie A teams navigate the complexities of player movements and contract negotiations.