Juventus have confirmed the signing of the Germany midfielder Sami Khedira from Real Madrid on a four-year contract.

Khedira, 28, will move to the Italian champions on a free transfer when his Madrid contract expires at the end of June.

“Juventus Football Club has today completed the signing of Sami Khedira,” read a statement on their official website.

“The 28-year-old, who will officially join from Real Madrid on a free transfer on 1 July 2015, has agreed terms on a four-year contract which expires on 30 June 2019.

“Bianconeri boss Massimiliano Allegri is set to add a player of class, quality and international experience to his ranks, ready to enrich one of the strongest midfields in world football.”