Roma are being linked with an offer for Lille and France midfielder Rio Mavuba.
The report emerged in Tuttomercatoweb just hours before the Italian transfer deadline at 22.00 GMT.
The 30-year-old France international is well-known to Coach Rudi Garcia from their time together at Lille.
His contract will be up at the end of the season and he’d therefore be available for a minimal fee.
Roma need a replacement for Kevin Strootman, whose knee injury will keep him out for the rest of the season.
Roma are being linked with an offer for Lille and France midfielder Rio Mavuba.
The report emerged in Tuttomercatoweb just hours before the Italian transfer deadline at 22.00 GMT.
The 30-year-old France international is well-known to Coach Rudi Garcia from their time together at Lille.
His contract will be up at the end of the season and he’d therefore be available for a minimal fee.
Roma need a replacement for Kevin Strootman, whose knee injury will keep him out for the rest of the season.
The Giallorossi have been extremely active over the last couple of days, signing CSKA Moscow striker Seydou Doumbia and Cagliari forward Victor Ibarbo.