Juventus have jumped into the battle for RB Leipzig defender Josko Gvardiol.

The Croatia international is interesting Chelsea, which made an attempt for the youngster last summer.

Tuttosport says Juve are now targeting Gvardiol ahead of the January market.

They are watching the defender at the World Cup and in contact with his agents.

Gvardiol penned a new deal to 2027 at the start of the season, but remains a contender to be sold at RBL in 2023.