Serie A: Andrea Pirlo in talks with New York City FC

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June 24th, 2015
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Juventus legendary midfielder Andrea Pirlo is in talks with Major League Soccer side New York City FC, according to BBC Sport. The two parties have not yet reached an agreement, but if the deal does go through Pirlo could play alongside Frank Lampard on July 12th when New York City face Toronto FC in the MLS.

Pirlo still has one year left on his contract with Serie A champions Juventus but has informed the club he wants to be released. The 36-year-old playmaker was in the starting eleven when Juventus played the Champions League final on June 6, a match which Barcelona won 3-1.

The Italy international has won six Serie A titles with AC Milan and Juventus and also won the Champions League twice with AC Milan. He was also an integral part of the Italy squad that won the World Cup in 2006. He has made no less than 493 Serie A appearances, scoring 58 goals, while in the Champions League he has played 108 matches and scored 8 goals.

Juventus are 1.57 at Bet365 to win the Serie A next season.

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