January 31, official news, Juventus midfielder McKenney joins Leeds United on loan, lease period
By the end of the season, players will wear the No. 28 Leeds United jersey.
Juventus official documents revealed that the player loan fee is 1.25 million euros 250,000 floating, the contract includes a buyout clause, the buyout fee is 34.5 million euros 4.5 million floating, paid in 5 years.
McKenney is 24 years old and an American midfielder. He joined Juventus from Schalke 04 in 2020 and has represented Juventus in 96 games so far, scoring 13 goals and sending 5 assists.
He played 21 times this season, scoring 3 goals and assisting 2 times.
McKenney’s contract with Juventus expires in 2025, and his current transfer price is 21 million euros.
Juventus official announcement:
We hereby announce that after two and a half years with the Bianconeri, Weston McKennie will say goodbye to Juventus.
The player joins Leeds United on loan until June 30, 2023.
The rental fee is 1.25 million euros, and according to the achievement of the athletic goals, there is a bonus of up to 250,000 euros.
The contract includes a buyout option for players. The buyout fee is 34.5 million euros, paid in five fiscal years. According to the achievement of competitive goals, there are floating clauses with an upper limit of 4.5 million euros.
He came to Turin in the 2020/21 season. So far, he has played 96 times for Juventus in various competitions, scoring 13 goals and gaining 5 assists.
Since McKenney joined, no Juventus player has scored more header goals than him in the same period (7 goals)
At the same time, he is also the American player with the most goals in Serie A so far (9 goals)
Farewell to Italy, but a new adventure awaits him, thanks for the time spent with him
Thank you Weston and all the best!
(laughing)