Official: Southampton signed Juventus defender

"Southampton" club fans were notified of exciting news - they have reached an agreement with 23-year-old Italian champion Mario Lemina. On the official "Saints" website, it is announced that the representatives of the "Premier League" have signed a five-year contract with the Turin "Juventus" player. It is believed that "Southampton" paid 17 million euros for the footballer. "I am very happy to come here," - said the footballer. - The club's project intrigued me and my whole family supported the decision to come to England. I am happy to be here". Born in France, but representing the Gabon national team, the midfielder played for the "Juventus" team from 2015. In his first season, M. Lemina played 13 matches and scored two goals, while in the last season, he appeared on the field 29 times. In the past, the midfielder has also worn the jerseys of "Lorient" and "Marseille" teams.