Juve close in on Melo

Serie A giants Juventus are set to sign Arsenal target Felipe Melo from Fiorentina, according to reports from Italy.

Reports in the Italian media claim the transfer of the Brazilian player to Turin could be completed on Wednesday.

Juve are set to pay Melo’s £21million release clause to acquire the 25-year-old’s services.

Melo, who arrived in Florence from Spanish side Almeria last summer in a £7million transfer, is also reportedly a target of Arsenal.

He is contracted to Fiorentina until 2013.

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