Juve wants Agyemang Badu

Ghana midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu has emerged as a shock January transfer target for Italian champions Juventus.

Head coach Max Allegri has been keeping an eye on the box-to-box Udinese midfielder who is playing in his seventh season in the Serie A.

Badu combativeness could be key for the Old Ladys who have struggled this term in their domestic campaign.

The 25-year-old has been in fine form for the first half of the season after scoring three goals in 13 appearances.