Giorgio Chiellini has returned from injury at Juventus and is now poised to extend his association with the Serie A champions for a further 12 months.
The long-serving defender has already spent 15 years with the Turin giants, having linked up with the Bianconeri in 2005.
The last six months of a memorable spell have been spent stuck on the sidelines.
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Chiellini did, however, rejoin the fold off the bench during a 2-0 victory over Brescia on Sunday – with his presence greeted by a standing ovation.