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Spurs, QPR alerted as Juventus legend Del Piero open to England move

Juventus captain Alessandro del Piero has opened the door to a move to England.

Tottenham, QPR and ChampionshipWest Ham United are being linked with Del Piero after he was informed his contract would not be renewed by Juve at the end of this season.

"Turin is my city, where I spent half my life and I have all my nearest and dearest. We grew up together, Turin and I," he told France Football.

"I learned to appreciate English clubs right from my international debut, above all Manchester United. I love the Premier League experience, as the English approach the sport with passion and fair play.

"I also like the atmosphere, the spirit, the stadiums like Old Trafford and the attitude of the supporters. What is nicer than seeing fans of both teams together in the stadium without problems?"

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