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Palermo have snapped up Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani from Danubio Montevideo.

Palermo have snapped up Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani from Danubio Montevideo.

Cavani also attracted interest from Juventus, but Cavani was impressed by Palermo and is now looking forward to fulfilling a lifelong ambition.

"I am very proud about what Palermo have done for me," he said.

"I am really happy to play in Italy. It is a dream come true."

Meanwhile, Palermo have signed Guillermo Giacomazzi from Lecce in exchange for fellow midfielder Gianni Munari.