Andrea Pirlo published he hopes to signal a striker sooner than the switch window closes if the apt opportunity arises after Juventus beat Bologna 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday.

Roma frontman Edin Dzeko and Sassuolo’s Gianluca Scamacca – who is on mortgage at Genoa – were linked with a switch to Juve previous to the February 1 point in time.

Dzeko used to be passed over of Roma’s squad for his or her 4-3 steal over Spezia on Saturday, leading to extra speculation he will most certainly be on his manner out of the club.

Scamacca, Olivier Giroud, Fernando Llorente and Graziano Pelle procure also been mentioned as attainable signings for the Bianconeri.

Pirlo said he would bask in so that you can add more firepower to his squad after targets from Arthur and Weston McKennie moved the champions into fourth build in Serie A, seven facets slack leaders Milan with a sport in hand.

“We’re watching what happens, there’s no longer great round,” Juve head coach Pirlo told Sky Sport Italia when requested about the probability of going into the market.

“We attain no longer procure the responsibility , it should be a closing-minute factor and if there’s an opportunity to amass it we’ll most certainly be joyful.”

Arthur scored his first Juve goal in fortuitous fashion with a protracted-differ strike that took a immense deflection in the first half and McKennie sealed all three facets with a header 19 minutes from time.

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