Yves Bissouma has been offered to several Italian clubs and could continue his career in Serie A after becoming a free agent following his departure from Tottenham, according to Fabrizio Romano.
The 30-year-old Mali international is attracting interest from teams looking for an experienced midfield player without having to pay a transfer fee. His availability at no cost makes him an appealing option for clubs seeking reinforcement, although his physical condition is expected to be an important factor in any decision.
Bissouma’s experience at the highest level is viewed as one of his main strengths. He has played in demanding competitions and is regarded as a powerful presence in midfield, qualities that could suit a number of teams in Italy.
However, there are questions over his readiness after spending several months without playing competitive football. Any interested club would need to assess his current fitness and determine how quickly he could return to the pace of regular competition.
That period of inactivity could influence negotiations. Clubs considering a move are likely to examine whether Bissouma can become operational in a short period and maintain his fitness over the longer term before committing to an agreement.
Despite those uncertainties, the profile of the Malian midfielder remains attractive in Serie A. His strength in the centre of the pitch, combined with his experience under the demands of elite-level football, could address the needs of several Italian sides.
His status as an unattached player is another significant advantage. A club would not need to negotiate a transfer fee with Tottenham, allowing it to focus instead on the player’s contract and physical condition.
The next step will be to see whether a Serie A club is willing to take that gamble. Bissouma’s experience may prove decisive, but the concern over his lack of recent competitive action remains central to the situation.
Bissouma was also previously in discussions with Ajax, as reported exclusively by Africafoot. It remains unclear whether those talks will lead to a move, while Italian clubs continue to monitor his availability.
For now, the midfielder is without a club and is assessing his options. Serie A represents one possible destination, with his experience and free-agent status working in his favour, but interested clubs must first be satisfied that he can quickly recover the level of fitness required for top-flight football.