Monaco beat Juventus to sign to Genoa's Pietro Pellegri, 16

Published on: 28 January 2018

Pietro Pellegri will continue his career at Monaco

Monaco completed the signing of Genoa's rising star Pietro Pellegri for a reported €25 million fee.

The 16-year-old had been linked to Juventus but instead signed on with the principality club.

"I am very happy to join Monaco. I was very quickly convinced by the project, which allows youngsters like me to progress and flourish in the future," Pellegri told Monaco's website.

"I will work hard to become an important player for the club in the future."

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