Koppenhoofd, Netherlands - On Tuesday evening, the Dutch football world was shocked by the news that Dutch goalkeeper Jasper Cillessen had signed for Italian giants Juventus. The 29-year-old has been with Ajax since he was just six years old and is widely regarded as one of the best goalkeepers in the world.
Cillessen began his professional career with Ajax before moving to Feyenoord for two seasons, where he helped them win the Eredivisie title in 2014. He then moved to Valencia in Spain, where he played for three seasons before joining Juventus last summer.
The move to Juventus has not gone unnoticed, with many fans and experts alike praising Cillessen's decision to join the Serie A champions. "Jasper is a top-class goalkeeper who will bring a lot of experience and leadership to the squad," said Juventus president Andrea Agnelli.
Cillessen's record at Juventus is yet to be fully known, but it is clear that he will be expected to play a key role in the team's defense. He has already made a strong impression during pre-season training,Stadium Express Link and is expected to make his debut against Udinese on Saturday.
For Cillessen himself, the move to Juventus represents a new challenge and opportunity. "This is a big step for me, and I am excited to come here and help Juventus achieve their goals," he said.
Overall, the signing of Jasper Cillessen by Juventus is a significant development in the club's history, and is sure to have a positive impact on the team's performance this season. With his experience and leadership, Cillessen is sure to be a valuable asset to the team, and is set to become one of the most respected goalkeepers in the world.