Volker Struth, the advisor of Juventus' defender Howedes told to Bild about the transfer to the Italian club.
"When this new situation arrived we get in touch with Paratici. We also were in touch with other clubs, such as As Roma, Leicester City and Arsenal because we knew Inter wanted Mustafi. It's clear that Juventus Interest was real and it was is first choice since the beginning".
Source: transfermarketweb.com