Serie A giants Juventus have officially confirmed the loan signing of striker Marco Borriello from AS Roma. Borriello has linked up with the Turin giants till the end of the season and Juve also have the option to make the deal permanent by paying Roma eight million euros.
Originally a Milan product, Borriello is a well travelled footballer in Italy, having plied his trade for Triestina, Treviso, Empoli, Reggina, Sampdoria and Genoa apart from his current club.
Borriello has made only seven appearances for Roma this season, with Luis Enrique preferring Pablo Osvaldo to the injury prone forward at the Olimpico.
Borriello has been capped by Italy at senior level and a good impression at Juve may help him secure a spot in the Azzurri squad for Euro 2012.
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