Roma is starting to move to give Gian Piero Gasperini a striker in the January transfer window.
Joshua Zirkzee is rumored to be their number one target.
According to Il Corriere dello Sport, the manager had already sought him out during his time at Atalanta.
Friedkin is willing to pay six months’ salary, equivalent to approximately €1.8 million, for the Dutchman, who isn’t playing for Manchester United.
Ahead of the World Cup, the former Bologna player wants more playing time, and his current club could grant his request.
The Red Devils are open to a transfer, but would first like to see if any clubs are interested in a permanent purchase.
The Dutchman was paid approximately €45 million over a year ago, and it’s unlikely anyone will come close to that figure.
