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‘Sell him now’: Juventus fans react to Stefan Sturaro’s links with Leicester and West Ham

Neymar #11 of Barcelona is tripped by Stefano Sturaro #27 of Juventus in the first half during the International Champions Cup 2017 on July 22, 20...
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Leicester City, West Ham United and Everton are all reportedly keen on signing the Juventus ace.

Gianluigi Buffon (L) and Stefano Sturaro of Juventus FC celebrate with the trophy after the beating FC Crotone 3-0 to win the Serie A Championships at the end of the Serie A match between...

According to a report from Italian media outlet Tuttosport, Leicester City, Everton and West Ham are interested in signing £17.5 million-rated Juventus midfielder Stefano Sturaro this summer, and Juventus fans seem to be desperate for the Italy international to leave Turin this summer.

Sturaro joined Juve from Genoa in the summer of 2014, for a fee believed to be worth in the region of £4.5 million, and he has since gone on to make 90 appearances for the Serie A giants.

Rolando Mandragora of Crotone competes for the ball with Stefano Sturaro of Juvnetus during the serie A match between FC Crotone and Juventus at Stadio Comunale Ezio Scida on April 18,...

The Italian is an extremely divisive character in Turin, however.

Many Juventus fans want him gone, with some suggesting that his reported £17.5 million asking price is way too high…

The comments from Juve fans do seem to be a little harsh on Sturaro.

He is far from the most gifted player in the world, but he always gives 100 per cent, and his tenacious approach towards the game could make him more suited to the robust nature of the Premier League, rather than Serie A.

It is still unclear as to where he will be playing next season, but it seems as though Juve fans are praying that it will be anywhere but Turin…