On Friday, the Serie A giants announced that they had reached a five-year agreement with David, and one that will pay him at least $7 million per season, reports suggest. It’s a landmark moment for him, and the latest growth in North Americans finding success in Europe.

Juventus’ latest acquisition of Jonathan David has been met with optimism from several Italian football analysts, as reported by Bianconera News and Tutto Juve. The Canadian striker, who arrives as the first major reinforcement under the new management this summer, is seen as a versatile and dynamic addition to Igor Tudor’s squad.

Jonathan David and Juventus will stand to benefit greatly from their new partnership as the Italian club adds a much-needed prolific striker and the Canadian gets to hone in his skills ahead of the FIFA World Cup.