Bayern confirms transfer of defender Benatia to Juventus
Posted July 15, 2016 7:00 am
MUNICH (AP) - Central defender Medhi Benatia is leaving Bayern Munich to join Juventus on loan for one season.
Bayern says Juventus holds an option to sign him to a longer deal.
Benatia played two seasons for Bayern after arriving from Roma.
The arrival of Germany central defender Mats Hummels from Borussia Dortmund made Benatia's departure likely.
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