Catania's Japanese striker Takayuki Morimoto is attracting Premiership interest. The 21 year-old centre-forward's form in recent weeks has attracted the attention of Premiership clubs, with Manchester City and Everton posting scouts to watch Morimoto in action.

Morimoto is inside the final 18 months of his current Catania deal and his powerful physique and pace is seen as perfectly suited to the rigours of Premiership football.