Juventus see Emre Can as a successor for Sami Khedira.
Calciomercato.com says Juventus view Liverpool midfielder Can as a long-term replacement for Khedira.
Beppe Marotta and Fabio Paratici have worked hard on a deal for the Real Madrid transfer target for the best part of 18 months.
They have sent a contract to Can's representatives and expect him to sign it as soon as the season comes to an end.
Juventus plan to have the 24-year-old shadow his compatriot for 12 months before replacing him in the middle third.