Ghana midfielder Afriyie Acquah has been linked with a shock January move to Italian Serie B side Bologna.

Rumours of his unexpected switch intensified after new Bologna sporting director Pantaleo Corvino watched him play for Parma against Cagliari on Sunday in the Serie A.

Acquah, is on a season-long loan move from Bundesliga side TSG Hoffenheim.

Bologna are looking for reinforcements in the winter transfer window to aid their push to the Serie A.