Lazio president Claudio Lotito wants to sign permanently Francelino Matuzalem.

The Brazilian's agent, Umberto Fusco, said: "I have met with the president to know the intent of the club. There was no doubt Lotito considers Matuzalem very highly and Matu is really happy to play for Lazio.

"The President confirmed to me the will of Lazio to deal with Real Zaragoza to sign the player."