According to The Independent Southampton are enquiring to see if a deal could be secured for Erik Lamela, as they seek to freshen their attack ahead of a tense relegation battle adding that the Saints could also face competition from Serie A side giants Roma.
The 25-year-old has only recently returned from a long-term thigh injury that kept him out of action for over a year, however it does add the he only has 18 months left on his current contract and has not yet signed a new deal.
The article adds if any deal would be agree it would likely only be a loan deal.Lamela could will no doubt face competition for a place in the club’s Champions League squad moreso with the impending signing of Lucas Moura from Paris Saint-Germain.
The Brazilian, who underwent his medical earlier this morning, and is set to be confirmed as a Tottenham player later today.
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