Juventus linked to Xabi

Real Madrid midfielder Xabi Alonso wanted by Juventus.

Real Madrid midfielder Xabi Alonso has reportedly been offered a three-year contract by Juventus.

The Spanish international is in the final year of his contract with Real and is said to be on the wanted list of Monaco, Manchester United and Chelsea, though Infoticker.ch now says that he will weigh up an offer from Juventus.

Juventus targeting Real midfielder Alonso

Juventus are lining up a replacement for Andrea Pirlo

Serie A champions Juventus are looking to beat Premier League outfits Chelsea and Liverpool to sign Real Madrid midfielder Xabi Alonso after the Spaniard’s contract expires next summer.

Alonso, who spent five seasons at Liverpool before transferring to Real Madrid in 2009, has established himself as a key figure in Real’s midfield as well as the Spanish national team. And with Juventus’ equal Andrea Pirlo set to turn 35 next year, The Express is reporting that the Bianconeri are looking to find a suitable replacement to partner alongside French phenom and former Manchester United player Paul Pogba once Pirlo hangs up his boots.