Following news relayed earlier today, Newcastle United are said to have lodged interest in AS Roma midfielder Lorenzo Pellegrini. The 25-year-old currently plays under Jose Mourinho and recently helped his side claim the UEFA Conference League just last month.
An Italy international, the tidy playmaker has featured heavily since Mourinho's appointment and is said to require a sizeable fee in order to lure him away from the Stadio Olimpico this summer.
Netting against both Germany and Hungary in his countries UEFA Nations League campaign so far, the Magpies have once again been linked with another player that would leave eyebrows raised heading into the new campaign later this year.
