Roma are prioritizing the midfield as an area of focus in this transfer window.
The capital club want to put a deeper squad at Daniele De Rossi’s disposal ahead of next season.
The manager himself is said to have asked the club for at least one additional midfielder.
De Rossi wants to have a reliable back-up option to Leandro Paredes after the Argentine midfielder finished the season low on energy as a result of 49 appearances across all competitions.
According to Il Messaggero, the ideal fit in this role is attributed to Matteo Prati of Cagliari.
The 20-year-old came up through De Rossi’s ranks at SPAL and is eager to reunited with the technician in the Italian capital.
The newspaper states Prati and Bove could act as replacements of Paredes and Cristante, respectively.
