French newspaper L’Equipe claims Juventus tried to send Sami Khedira to Olympique Lyonnais, but Coach Sylvinho turned him down.

The 32-year-old has gone from outcast to firm fixture in Maurizio Sarri’s midfield in only a few weeks.

According to this report, the Bianconeri had agreed a loan move with Lyon, but Sylvinho pulled the plug on the whole affair.

The Coach was seemingly unconvinced by Khedira’s fitness levels after a series of injuries.

French newspaper L’Equipe claims Juventus tried to send Sami Khedira to Olympique Lyonnais, but Coach Sylvinho turned him down.

The 32-year-old has gone from outcast to firm fixture in Maurizio Sarri’s midfield in only a few weeks.

According to this report, the Bianconeri had agreed a loan move with Lyon, but Sylvinho pulled the plug on the whole affair.

The Coach was seemingly unconvinced by Khedira’s fitness levels after a series of injuries.

Khedira is 32 years old and still under contract with Juventus until June 2021, with an option to extend for another season.

The German international has started both Serie A matches so far this term.

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