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With the rumors surrounding Swedish International and Aston Villa defender Olof Mellberg for months, confirmation may well be today with his next stop being Juventus.  After Sven the Swede dropped the ball late last month and named Mellberg a target for the Serie A club, the defender with only 6 months left on his contract has reportedly agreed and signed a preliminary agreement to wear the black and white as of July 1st.