Juventus has officially announced the signed the 26 year old Argentine winger Nico Gonzalez on a loan until June 30, 2025 with an obligation to buy from Fiorentina. Gonzalez joined Juventus at a price of 33 million euros.
Ufficiale | Nico Gonzalez è un nuovo giocatore della Juventus 🇦🇷
Benvenuto in ⚪️⚫️!
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The Argentine Star finished last season with 14 goals in Serie A as his previous team Fiorentina finished eighth & reached the final of the Europa Conference League for the second time.
In a statement, Juventus said that Argentina winger Gonzalez had been signed on a season-long loan for eight million euros with an obligation to buy for 25 million euros plus bonuses of five million euros “subject to the achievement of certain sporting objectives”.
“Given the high probability of the above conditions being achieved… this transaction qualifies as a definitive acquisition effective from today for a total amount of 33 million euros,” added Juventus.
Nico’s Stats
Over the past three seasons (from 2021/22 to 2023/24), Nico Gonzalez has been Fiorentina’s top scorer in Serie A, netting 25 goals, at least eight more than any other player for the club during that period.
Over the past three seasons (from 2021/22 to 2023/24), only Cristiano Biraghi (10) has provided more assists than the Argentine (nine) among Fiorentina players in Serie A.
Last season, Gonzalez set his personal record for goals in a single season in Europe’s top five leagues, scoring 12 goals – five more than his previous best of seven in 2021/22.
Last season, only Lautaro Martínez (24) and Paulo Dybala (13) scored more goals than Nico (12) among Argentine players in Europe’s top five leagues.
Since his Serie A debut season (2021/22), the winger has completed 116 dribbles in the league, with only five forwards performing better than him during this period.