Liverpool Star Strikes Deal To Join Euro Giants In The Summer Despite Making Squad Against Everton

Liverpool star Emre Can has reached an agreement in principle to join Juventus in the summer according to Sky in Italy.

The midfielder of Turkish origin is out of contract this summer and is free to negotiate a pre-contract agreement with non Premier League sides.

Sky Italy claim Can has struck a deal with the European giants after holding advanced talks on Thursday.

The 23-year-old does not need to keep Liverpool informed of his plans beyond this season.

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Juve interest in Can is nothing new, the reigning Serie A champions have been closely linked with the midfielder this term.

Can has yet to make a statement regarding the report, Juventus and Liverpool have not confirmed a deal being in place either.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp continues to show faith in Can despite growing speculation that he will be leaving at the end of the season.

Can has made the squad for the Reds FA Cup third round clash against rivals Everton on Friday.

The powerful midfielder joined Liverpool on a £10m move from Bayer Leverkusen in 2014 and has made 154 appearances since making the move scoring a total of 16 goals.