Marwin Schmitz, a midfielder born in 2007, is currently playing for St. Pauli. Juventus has initiated contact to sign him, aiming to pre-empt competition from German clubs Dortmund, Leverkusen, Leipzig, Stuttgart, and the English club Brighton. Schmitz is attracted to Juventus' project and the opportunity to follow in the footsteps of players like Yildiz, Huijsen, Soulé, and Barrenechea, starting from the Next Gen team with the goal of earning a promotion. His transfer fee is reportedly under one million euros, as reported by Tuttosport.