Sassuolo sporting director Nereo Bonato has confirmed interest in Juventus wing-back Reto Ziegler.
The Swiss spent the last two campaigns on loan at Fenerbahce and Lokomotiv Moscow.
"We like Ziegler," sporting director Bonato said. "We are looking to add a left-sided player to the squad.
"The Swiss could be the right man to bring in, but our problem is that his salary is too high for us "
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