Daniel Alves confirms his transfer to Juventus

After having performed with Barcelona for 8 years, the Brazilian defender Daniel Alves has confirmed his move to the Italian side Juventus as he will be performing with the Serie A outside starting from the 2016-17 season.

FC Barcelona confirmed through their twitter account that the transfer was indeed made and the Spanish club thanked Daniel Alves for everything that he has done in Camp Nou.

The official twitter account of Barcelona released a statement which reads: FC Barcelona says: ‘’thank you to DaniAlvesD2 after 8 seasons and 23 trophies’’ DaniAlvesD2 is the twitter account of the Brazilian defender.

Juventus is dominating the top tier Italian League, Serie A as they have been winning the league for the past 5 seasons.

Barcelona can’t afford to offload Daniel Alves

When it comes to scoring goals and being on the spotlight of the media, it’s hard to argue that Messi, Neymar and Suarez are the players that are routinely being named as those are the main superstars of the team who are consistently showcasing their skills in the pitch.

DaniAlves is not such a big name player compared to some of his teammates but the Brazilian defender has been doing an amazing job despite being the oldest player in the entire team of Luis Enrique.

At the age of 33, Daniel Alves continues providing solid coverage as the main right-back of the squad which is fairly impressive, especially taking into consideration the fact that Aleix Vidal was signed to replace Daniel Alves and follow the footsteps that were going to be left after the Brazilian defender retired but it has not happened.

DANI ALVES BENCHED AS PUNISHMENT FOR CONTROVERSIAL VIDEO

Brazilian right back, Dani Alves, described the loss of Catalan giant, Barcelona, to fierce rival, Atletico Madrid, as "just football."

The response by the player is seen as a little odd by supporters of the club worldwide.

The 32-year old veteran was left out on the sidelines following his inappropriate video just as Barcelona were sent crashing out of the Champions League. This was a title they hoped to win back to back, breaking the jinx. His being left out of the squad against Valencia was to serve as a punishment for the controversial Instagram post.

Dani Alves wore a wig and was seen mimicking his girlfriend, Joana Sanz, in the video just after Barcelona lost to due to two strikes from Antoine Griezmann. Barcelona has a 2-1 advantage but lost 2-0 to Atletico Madrid in the quarter finals of the UEFA Champions League.

Barcelona’s 100% start to the season came to an end

Barcelona’s 100% start to the season came to an end after a crushing 4-1 defeat against Celta de Vigo in the midweek action.

The club were overwhelming favourites to retain the league title that they won in Luis Enrique’s first season at the club. The brilliant start that led to 12 points from the opening three games ascertain this fact, but there has been signs of trouble brewing within the scenes. Barcelona needed solitary goals in order to get past opposition like Malaga and Atletico Madrid. They also opened their Champions League campaign with a 1-1 draw against Roma.

Dani Alves has revealed in a sensational interview that former Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola was extremely keen on coaching

Barcelona defender Dani Alves has revealed in a sensational interview that former Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola was extremely keen on coaching the Brazilian national team at the World Cup 2014.

PSG or Barcelona, Where is Daniel Alves going?

The Brazilian right-back Daniel Alves is constantly being linked with a move to PSG as the French club is rumored to be interested in signing the experienced defender but as each day passes by; his future is becoming more unclear.

Even at his 31 years of age, DaniAlves is a regular starter for Luis Enrique as the player has been featured in almost all of the matches of this season of Barcelona.

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