M. de Ligt prepares to extend contract with "Juventus" © JumpStory

One of the pillars of defense for Juventus from Turin, Matthijs de Ligt, is not planning to leave Italy. The 22-year-old Dutchman intends to tie his future to the most famous club in the country for a long time. According to journalist Fabrizio Romano, the Serie A team is having successful negotiations with the footballer and soon there could be an announcement about a new contract. It is said that the agreement could be in force until the summer of 2026. De Ligt has been defending the colors of Juventus since 2019, when he was acquired from the Ajax club in Amsterdam for 85 million euros.