Juventus have approached Hoffenheim about fullback Andreas Beck's availability.

Hoffenheim have confirmed contact with Juve for their right-back.

"The Bianconeri have asked us for him," sporting director Ernst Tanner told Bild. "He now needs to make a decision in the next few days.

"For this reason we will soon be speaking with him. We don't want to pressure him, seeing as his contract runs until 2012, but we just want clarity."

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