Liverpool star midfielder Emre Can appears to be nearing a move to Serie A giants Juventus.

The 24-year-old has bee closely linked with a Merseyside exit after failing to put pen-to-paper on a new contract.

According to the Italian outlet Tuttosport, Emre Can will undergo a medical with Juventus next week. Per the source, Can has already completed one-half of the medical tests already.

The news comes at an inconvenient time for Can who is training alongside the rest of the Liverpool squad ahead of this weekend’s UEFA Champions League final.

If true, the medical will take place days after the final.

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Jurgen Klopp’s side take on Real Madrid at the Olimpiyskiy National Sports Complex in Kiev.

Can has been sidelined for over a month due to a back injury and only recently returned to first-team training.

The 24-year-old was dropped from Joachim Low’s Germany National Team squad which will travel to Russia this summer.

Can has provided five assists and scored six goals in 37 appearances for Liverpool this season.