Dusan Vlahovic transfer to Juventus under investigation over potential 'violations'

Dusan Vlahovic's move to Juventus is under investigation with claims he broke Covid-19 protocols during his medical.

The Serbian, who was linked with a move to Arsenal for the majority of the January window, sealed a £66million switch to the Italians from Fiorentina last month.

Vlahovic's Juventus career got off to a flying start as he scored just 13 minutes into his debut against Hellas Verona, breaking the deadlock in the 2-0 victory.

But Juve and the player could now be in serious bother as local health authorities warn he could have breached coronavirus rules by cutting his self-isolation period short to complete his medical, according to Corriere dello Sport, via Football Italia.

Vlahovic tested positive on January 22 and missed Fiorentina's clash with Cagliari the following day.

He was placed into self-isolation as talks between Juve and his representatives were ongoing.

And the moment he tested negative, he travelled to Turin for his medical, completing the transfer to Juventus for around £66m.

There had been suggestions at the time that Vlahovic had broken Covid-19 isolation rules by leaving Florence early for his medical.

And Tuscany's local health authority (ASL) has now flagged a potential violation, sparking an official investigation.

ASL allege that Vlahovic had not been given the necessary all-clear to leave his home in Florence.

It is believed Vlahovic was asymptomatic and had already received both doses of the vaccine, as well as a booster shot.

The investigation comes shortly after Fiorentina chief executive Joe Barone launched a scathing attack on Vlahovic for wasting Arsenal's time, branding his representatives "liars."

Barone believes Vlahovic led them on by giving off the impression he was