Juventus coach Andrea Pirlo has confirmed Gonzalo Higuain will leave the Old Lady this summer. ‘We decided our paths must be divided’.

The Argentine arrived from Napoli in July 2016 and has picked up three Scudetti and two Coppa Italia in his four years with the Bianconeri.

Pirlo praised the 32-year-old but admitted his time at the Allianz Stadium is up.

“I spoke to Higuain. He’s a person I admire very much, he had an important period here and was a great player,” Pirlo said at a press conference.

Juventus coach Andrea Pirlo has confirmed Gonzalo Higuain will leave the Old Lady this summer. ‘We decided our paths must be divided’.

The Argentine arrived from Napoli in July 2016 and has picked up three Scudetti and two Coppa Italia in his four years with the Bianconeri.

Pirlo praised the 32-year-old but admitted his time at the Allianz Stadium is up.

“I spoke to Higuain. He’s a person I admire very much, he had an important period here and was a great player,” Pirlo said at a press conference.

“But we decided that our paths must be divided. He was a great champion, but the cycles end. He was put aside but as a serious person, we spoke to each other and made this decision.

“As for [Sami] Khedira, he’s injured. We’ll see when he gets better.”

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