Sudakov transfer: "Shakhtar refused to listen to offers of less than 35 million - Juventus set a condition

"Shakhtar are not going to give in on the price of midfielder Georgy Sudakov. The Miners' management refuses to even listen to offers of up to €35m, Tuttojuve reports citing Eurosport.

"Juventus are serious about signing a new player for the midfield, but will sign Sudakov on one condition. The Turin side are willing to pay 35 million only if the sum is split into several instalments. It is reported that the clubs should start negotiations in the coming weeks.

It should be added that this season, 21-year-old Sudakov played 17 matches for Shakhtar. During this time, he scored 3 goals and one assist in the Ukrainian Cup. Specialised platform Transfermarkt estimates the Ukrainian's transfer at just €18 million.