Lloyd Kelly is expected to arrive in Turin on Sunday evening ahead of his move to Juventus from Newcastle United after the final details of his transfer were completed in the afternoon.The Bianconeri

Newcastle United have struck a deal with Juventus for Lloyd Kelly. The 25-year-old is heading for his medical today after a price of £20million was agreed between the Magpies and the Serie A club. The former AFC Bournemouth man will serve a loan deal with Juve, who are committed to make the deal a permanent move in the summer.

Lloyd Kelly is set to leave Newcastle United for Juventus on loan, just eight months after arriving at St James’ Park, according to The Daily Mail’s Craig Hope. “Kelly, the 26-year-old centre-half, is close to moving to Serie A after talks between the two clubs ramped up at the end of last week,” Hope reported.

Kelly, who joined Newcastle as a free agent last summer, has since made a moderate impact in the Premier League, starting in four matches. The decision to loan him out so quickly raises questions about Newcastle’s long-term strategy and their assessment of Kelly’s fit within the team,

Lloyd Kelly is now in Turin. There had been ongoing claims this month that a transfer to Juventus could be on. Now it is actually happening. Agreement reached between Newcastle United and Juvenus. With actually some reporting from certain Italian journalists,

From a Newcastle supporter’s perspective, the potential sale of Lloyd Kelly to Juventus is perplexing. Kelly, having joined the Magpies only six months ago, was anticipated to be a cornerstone in strengthening our defence. His departure not only questions the club’s transfer strategy but also leaves us alarmingly thin at the back.