Andrea Pirlo printed he hopes to ticket a striker sooner than the transfer window closes if the exact replacement 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 – had been linked with a transfer to Juve earlier than the February 1 point in time.

Dzeko used to be not successfully-known of Roma’s squad for his or her 4-3 protect over Spezia on Saturday, main to extra hypothesis he also can very successfully be on his blueprint out of the club.

Scamacca, Olivier Giroud, Fernando Llorente and Graziano Pelle have also been talked about as doable signings for the Bianconeri.

Pirlo acknowledged he would must add more firepower to his squad after targets from Arthur and Weston McKennie moved the champions into fourth quandary in Serie A, seven facets slack leaders Milan with a game in hand.

“We’re staring at what happens, there is just not noteworthy spherical,” Juve head coach Pirlo urged Sky Sport Italia when requested in regards to the replacement of going into the market.

“We attain not have the obligation , it’ll be a final-minute thing and if there is an replacement to protect it we would possibly almost definitely perchance be tickled.”

Arthur scored his first Juve impartial in fortuitous style with a prolonged-range strike that took a enormous deflection within the principle half of and McKennie sealed all three facets with a header 19 minutes from time.

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