Lazio have turned down a proposal from Bournemouth for midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, reports Completesportsports.com.
According to LaLazioSiamoNoi, the Premier League club proposed a loan with option to buy for €18m.
The Biancloesti are not willing to sell the Nigeria international, who returned from Africa Cup of Nations duty few weeks ago.
Dele-Bashiru has struggled with injury this season, and was only added to Lazio’s Serie A squad towards the end of last year.
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The talented midfielder was widely tipped to leave the Rome-based club during the winter transfer window.
Nottingham Forest and Trabzonspor have also been credited with an interest in Dele-Bashiru.
The 24-year-old has made 10 league appearances for Maurizio Sarri’s side this season.
He has two-and-half- years left on his contract with Lazio.
By Adeboye Amosu
