Juventus announced they have acquired 20-year-old Italo-Ivorian centre-forward Ismael Konaté from Empoli on a definitive transfer. According to a report by TMW, Juventus paid Empoli approximately 350,000 euros for Ismael Konaté, with an additional amount to be paid later as bonuses. Ismael Konaté will begin with the Next Gen team, which competes in Serie C.

According to Tuttomercato, Ismael Konaté's transfer to Juventus is finalized, and he is undergoing medical examinations with the club today. An agreement was reached between Juventus and Empoli for the permanent transfer of the striker, who was born in 2006. Konaté will initially join Juventus Next Gen, which competes in Serie C. He ended the last season on loan at Lecco.

According to Nicolo Schira, Ismael Konaté will sign a contract with Juventus tomorrow. The contract will be valid until 2029 and include an option for 2030, and he will play for Juve Next Gen.

The permanent transfer of versatile attacker Ismael Konaté from Empoli to Juventus is nearing completion. The player, born in 2006 with dual Italian and Ivorian citizenship, is initially intended to strengthen Juventus' second team, Juve Next Gen, which competes in Serie C. Konaté is expected to arrive in Turin early next week for his medical examinations. The centre-forward, who joined Empoli in August 2024, has 10 caps for the Italy U20 national team and a current Transfermarkt market value of €1.00m.