The midfielder has just come from an impressive club World Cup campaign with Palmeiras and is expected to leave for Europe this summer.
Inter and Porto are in contact with Palmeiras for RIOS, but Roma is now moving to bridge all rivals.
Il Corriere Dello Sport says that Roma offers € 20 million in advance plus € 5 million in bonuses for Palmeiras and are convinced that the deal is “under control”.
RIOS also has a contract offer for him from Roma worth € 2.5 mA year.