Davide Zappacosta "would love to stay" at Roma as he nears a return to action following a serious knee injury.
The defender joined the Serie A side on loan from Chelsea in August but had barely featured before rupturing the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during a training session.
After a lengthy recovery period, Zappacosta hopes to be involved when the 2019-20 season eventually resumes in Italy, declaring himself to be "90 per cent fit".
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And having played just 12 minutes for the club so far, the full-back is desperate to impress and would welcome the chance to extend his time in Rome.