Serie A giants Roma have launched an €8 million (£6.2 million) bid to sign Real Madrid defender Nacho this winter. Plus, Los Blancos have seen their chances of landing Wolfsburg's Ricardo Rodriguez plummet after the Germans ruled out a January sale.
Spanish radio station Cadena COPE revealed news of Roma's move for central defender Nacho after Luciano Spalletti was re-appointed manager of the Italian outfit (h/t Marca). An extract read:
The news of the offer was broken by radio station Cadena COPE and has since been corroborated by our sources. Nacho is said to be giving serious thought to the idea of leaving because of his lack of opportunities under Zinedine Zidane.