Sandro Sabatini stated that Spalletti is considering two or three players from his former Napoli side for Juventus. Sabatini thinks Lobotka is among these three. Sabatini said that Lobotka improved a lot under Spalletti and that Spalletti wants him at Juventus.

According to Tuttosport, Juventus is considering 30-year-old Slovakian midfielder Stanislav Lobotka because of the club's appreciation for him and his relationship with new coach Luciano Spalletti. Lobotka and Spalletti previously won the league title together at Napoli. Lobotka joined Napoli in January 2020 and has a contract that is valid until June 30, 2027. His current market value is €25.00m, according to Transfermarkt. The experienced international has made 69 appearances for Slovakia, scoring 4 goals. This season, he has made 8 appearances in Serie A and provided one assist.