Football NewsFootball ItaliaUnverified source· 21 Aug 2026
Arthur Melo's Juventus nightmare: €1.48m per match
A disastrous transfer from Barcelona has officially ended, leaving Juventus counting the cost.
Davi Melo
player
Cost
€93m net after loan fees
Appearances
63 games, 1 goal, 1 assist
Cost per match
€1.48m
Contract
Terminated with negative financial effect
What happened. Juventus have officially terminated Arthur Melo's contract, ending a disastrous spell that cost the club heavily.
- Total spend reached €100m including wages.
- Loan fees from Liverpool, Fiorentina, Girona reduced cost to €93m.
- Cost €28,000 per minute on the field.
The termination marks the end of a transfer widely considered one of Juventus' worst ever.
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