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Tottenham 'handed boost in £42m race to sign Roma star Nicolo Zaniolo after Juventus cool interest and switch their focus to other attacking options'

Tottenham have reportedly renewed their interest in Roma's attacking midfielder Nicolo Zaniolo.

Juventus were favourites to land the 23-year-old, with Roma ready to accept offers over €50million (£42m).

But the Italian giants have now switched their attention to other targets, according to football-italia.net.

Tottenham have reportedly renewed their interest in Roma midfielder Nicolo Zaniolo (R)

Antonio Conte had the chance to take a closer look at Zaniolo during Saturday's 1-0 defeat by Roma in a pre-season friendly.

And the Spurs boss is keen to make him his seventh summer signing.