It seems that Mehdi Benatia, the Moroccan international playing for Udinese in the Italian Serie A, has attracted interest from Juventus Turin. According to reports, Juventus coach Antonio Conte is keen on acquiring Benatia and is prepared to offer 15 million euros for the player.
Benatia, 25 years old and under contract with Udinese until June 2017, was a sought-after player during the last summer transfer window. In addition to Juventus, other Serie A clubs like AC Milan, Inter, and Naples had expressed interest in signing the central defender.
Beyond Italy, several European teams have also shown interest in Mehdi Benatia, including Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), Arsenal, and Manchester United.
The Moroccan player, who previously played for Clermont Foot in France, is currently in his third season with Udinese. It remains to be seen if the transfer to Juventus will materialize, but the reported interest from multiple top clubs indicates the high regard in which Benatia is held in the footballing world.