Alvaro Morata to re-join Real Madrid after club exercise buy-back clause to sign striker from Juventus

Real Madrid have confirmed they will re-sign striker Alvaro Morata from Juventus this summer.

Morata left Real for Juventus in 2014 but the Spanish giants have now decided to exercise a clause in his contract to bring the 23-year-old back to the Bernabeu.

A club statement read: 'Real Madrid have informed Juventus of their decision to recover the federative rights on the player Alvaro Morata, who will join up with the first team for pre-season training under the orders of Zinedine Zidane.

Alvaro Morata is expected to re-join Real Madrid where striker spent four years before moving to Juventus

Morata joined Juventus in 2014 and has won two Serie A titles and was a Champions League runner-up