Juve general manager Beppe Marotta said, "He is filling a hole. It is a five-month contract with an option for the second season, if things go well."

Former Arsenal, Real Madrid and Chelsea striker Nicolas Anelka could face Celtic in the Champions League after he joined Juventus on a five-month loan deal from China's Shanghai Shenhua.
Juve general manager Beppe Marotta said, "He is filling a hole. It is a five-month contract with an option for the second season, if things go well."
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