Pochettino heading to Juve

By Football Italia staff

There are reports Boca Juniors starlet Tomas Pochettino is flying in for a medical ahead of his Juventus move.

The 18-year-old midfielder had already been spotted during a youth tournament in South Africa and rumours of a deal have been circulating for some time.

According to Sky Sport Italia, Pochettino is flying in to Italy this week for a medical and the final details of his contract.

When he arrives in January, he is highly likely to be sent out on loan to Sassuolo in order to help him settle in Serie A.

Pochettino has been compared to Arturo Vidal and Juan Roman Riquelme.

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