Juventus agree deal for Woltemade as David moves to Atletico
Juventus is an Italian football club. It is doing business in the transfer market.
Juventus has a new deal for a player called Woltemade. He will join the club on loan.
A loan means Woltemade will play for Juventus, but he is not a full member of the team yet. He will stay until June.
Another player, David, is leaving Juventus. He will go to Atletico Madrid, a football club in Spain.
A third player, Zirkzee, is also part of the news. But there are not many details about him yet.
Fans are happy about the news. They say it is a good transfer for the team.
The football transfer window is a time when clubs can buy and sell players.
Juventus wants to build a strong team for the new season.
Vocabulary15 words
- deal
- an agreement between people or clubs
- loan
- when a player joins a new team for a short time
- transfer
- when a player moves from one club to another
- transfer window
- a time when clubs can buy or sell players
- club
- a group that has a sports team
- join
- to become part of a team
- agreement
- when two sides say yes to something
- season
- the months when a sport is played
- team
- a group of players who play together
- news
- new information about something
- player
- a person who plays a sport
- move
- to go from one place or team to another
- full member
- a permanent part of the team
- business
- buying and selling activity
- strong
- very good and powerful
Quiz
Answer key
1. Woltemade 2. Atletico Madrid 3. Until June
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Juventus is an Italian football club. It is doing business in the transfer _____.
Juventus has a new deal for a player called _____. He will join the club on loan.
A loan means Woltemade will play for Juventus, but he is not a full _____ of the team yet. He will stay until _____.
Another player, David, is leaving Juventus. He will go to _____ _____, a football club in Spain.
A third player, Zirkzee, is also part of the news. But there are not many _____ about him yet.
Fans are happy about the news. They say it is a good _____ for the team.
Juventus wants to build a strong team for the new _____.