Private equity group Presidio Investors has purchased Italian football club Hellas Verona, the latest US firm to target a team in the country’s world-class Serie A league.Austin, Texas-based Presidio bought Verona from owner Maurizio Setti,

The 29-year-old has made 139 total appearances in Serie A, wearing the colours of Hellas Verona, Atalanta, Fiorentina, Napoli and Genoa.

Presidio Investors, a US private equity firm, has completed a deal to buy Hellas Verona, of Italian soccer’s top-tier Serie A. Through a deal that was unveiled yesterday (January 15), the Texas-based investment firm has completed a 100% acquisition of the team,

Lazio stayed in Serie A's Champions League places after thumping struggling Verona 3-0 on Sunday, as Inter Milan host Empoli trying to stay in touch with league leaders Napoli.Marco Baroni's Lazio went ahead with just a minute on the clock through Samuel Gigot in Verona,

Lazio try to get themselves back on track with Taty Castellanos and Nuno Tavares for the visit to giant-killers Hellas Verona.

Pierluigi Gollini has joined Roma on a permanent transfer from Atalanta, the Giallorossi said in a statement. “AS Roma is pleased to announce the signing of Pierluigi Gollini from Atalanta on a permanent deal,” Roma’s statement reads.