Morning papers: Bernardo Silva picks Juventus as Milan face crisis summit
Italian sports papers on May 16, 2026, highlight Bernardo Silva's reported decision to join Juventus, pending Champions League qualification. AC Milan face a critical match against Genoa as internal leadership changes loom. Meanwhile, Roma and Napoli are in focus due to upcoming derby talks and the race for second place in Serie A.
- ▪Bernardo Silva has reportedly chosen Juventus over offers from Saudi Arabia and MLS, pending Champions League qualification.
- ▪Juventus CEO Damien Comolli is leading negotiations with Bernardo Silva, who earns at Manchester City and could cost €8m per season until 2028.
- ▪AC Milan coach Allegri described their upcoming match against Genoa as 'like a final' to secure Champions League qualification.
- ▪Milan executives Tare and CEO Furlani are nearing exits from the club, with a summit held in London to discuss the transition.
- ▪Dybala's agent arrived in Rome ahead of the derby, with contract renewal and Champions League qualification under discussion.
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