Juventus are monitoring Neven Subotic's situation at Borussia Dortmund.
Juve are in the market for a new centre-half, particularly with fitness concerns for Andrea Barzagli.
Juve GM Beppe Marotta is now drawing up his plans for the January market and has Subotic under consideration.
The Serbia international is tied to BVB until 2016 and struggling for regular first team action this season.
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