Manchester United fullback Matteo Darmian is being linked with a return to Turin.

The former Torino defender is interesting Serie A champs Juventus.

A bit-part player this season, Darmian is wanted by Juve as Stephan Lichtsteiner considers his future with the Bianconeri.

Calciomercato.com says Juve will seek to open talks with United in the coming days about an early January deal for Darmian.

For his part, Darmian may face a dilemma, with an injury to Antonio Valencia suffered in the win at West Brom opening the door to a first team return.