Juventus Considers Emerson Palmieri Return as Part of Rebuild
June 7, 2026 · Fernando Pérez
Juventus is considering a move for Emerson Palmieri from Olympique Marseille, following their Champions League setback. With an eye on strengthening their squad, Juventus is looking at familiar names to return to high-level competition.
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Juventus is contemplating a return to Italian soil for Emerson Palmieri, currently with Olympique Marseille. Following their failure to qualify for the Champions League, Juventus is reassessing its squad strategy. A recent meeting between John Elkann and Luciano Spalletti laid the groundwork for the upcoming season, emphasizing a return to competitive prominence. Despite the recent disappointment, Juventus is determined to build a formidable team. The shortlist of potential recruits includes players like Kim Min-Jae and Alisson, with whom Spalletti has had successful past collaborations. Emerson Palmieri, a European champion with Italy under Roberto Mancini, is another name being considered for his return to Serie A. This season, Palmieri has made 37 appearances across various competitions, contributing three assists. Juventus sees him as a viable option for bolstering their lateral line.

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