According to Tuttomercato, Sassuolo and Fiorentina are actively involved in the situation concerning Joao Mario, and Fiorentina is continuing contacts. Juventus is open to a loan.

According to Tuttomercato, Joao Mario has made Fiorentina his priority ahead of Sassuolo and Bologna.

Sassuolo and Fiorentina are among the Serie A teams monitoring 26-year-old Juventus winger João Mário. The Portuguese player is also being watched by Bologna and La Liga club Espanyol. A potential departure for Mário in the final days of the January 2026 transfer window is becoming more likely as Juventus pursues Brooke Norton-Cuffy of Genoa. Mário had joined the club from Porto in the summer for a fee of €12.6 million. The Portuguese international has a contract until June 2030 and has made 10 league appearances without scoring or providing an assist this season. His current market value is €8.50m, according to Transfermarkt, while a potential transfer in January 2026 has been valued at approximately €11 million.