Czech Republic billionaire Daniel Kretinsky is eyeing off AS Roma.
Corriere dello Sport says the energy magnate would be eager to open takeover talks with Roma's owners.
However, Roma powerbrokers insist the club is not for sale.
Kretinsky has already seen a €600m offer for AC Milan turned down and also made an attempt to buy into Chelsea.
Kretinsky is close to Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich.