Hibs have been linked with a January move for freed Juventus midfielder Fausto Rossi.
According to reports coming out of Italy, The Hibees have joined the race for his signature, with clubs in the MLS also monitoring his situation.
Rossi, 22, has plenty of experience, having had loan spells with Vicenza, Brescia & Pro Vercelli in Serie B and also two loan spells in La Liga, with both Real Valladolid & Cordoba and has played over 150 games in his career.
He has been capped at U17, U20 & U21 level for Italy.
Hibs boss Neil Lennon has already expresssed his desire to bolster his squad during the January transfer window, as the Hibees look to secure a return to the Premiership.