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Nikola Milenković has emerged as a target for Juventus, but the Turin club are warned that West Ham United are also in the picture to sign the Fiorentina player.

On Monday, TuttoMercatoWeb reported the Hammers have asked information about the centre-back, whose contract expires in 2022.

The Old Lady identifying the 23-year-old as a potential target is again discussed by Calciomercato.

Atalanta are interested in Merih Demiral and on Monday, Juve opened the door for his exit on loan with a right of redemption.

It’s claimed Massimiliano Allegri’s side have a plan to replace the Turkey international with Milenković, if Demiral ends up leaving the club.

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Juventus chief Federico Cherubini has already tested the ground with the Serbian’s agent, Fali Ramadani. It’s stressed again that Milenković has ‘no intention of renewing’ the contract and his valuation is said to be around €16m.

The Hammers get a mention in Calciomercato’s report as they state that apart from the Serie A giants, David Moyes’ side and Sevilla also ‘show strong interest’ in the Fiorentina man.

With Fiorentina forced to sell [else see him leave as free agent in 2022] Milenković, it remains to be seen whether West Ham can overcome competition from Juventus and Sevilla.