Francisco Barido, an Argentine-Croatian midfielder born in 2008, is close to transferring to Napoli. He joined Juventus from Boca Juniors in February 2024 at the age of 16. After playing in the under teams, he was included in the Juventus Primavera (youth team) this year. The transfer is expected to happen on the last day of the market. His current contract with Juventus is set to expire in June 2026.