Juventus have held talks behind the scenes to discuss securing a deal for the signature of Tottenham Hotspur tracked defender Riccardo Calafiori.

 

The 21-year-old defender has been attracting the interest of several clubs with his performances for Bologna.

 

He has piqued the interest of all the big clubs in Italy and he has also emerged on the radar of clubs in the Premier League where Tottenham are tracking him.

 

 

 

Juventus are pushing to sign him and have already put in enquiries to understand the conditions of a deal.

 

According to Italian sports daily Gazzetta dello Sport (via TuttoJuve), the Serie A giants are holding talks behind the scenes for Calafiori.

 

 

Juventus like the young defender and are keen to have a jumpstart in their pursuit of the centre-back.

 

The Bianconeri are discussing the potential of a deal to sign the young defender from Bologna in the summer.

 

 

Bologna are likely to demand more than €30m before agreeing to sell the young centre-back at the end of the season.