McKennie and Juventus closer to new contract agreement

The USA midfielder's current deal runs to the end of this season.

But Juventus director Marco Ottolini recently confirmed that negotiations for an extension are underway.

And transfer journalist Matteo Moretto is reporting that Juventus and McKennie are now very close to an agreement.

McKennie's desire to stay withJuventus has been crucial in the negotiations.

He is now "one step away" from signing a new contract until the summer of 2030, according to Moretto.