Nathan Patterson has reportedly emerged as a transfer target for Bologna, with the Serie A side said to be eyeing a move for the Everton defender. Speculation is gathering pace as the club looks to bolster its squad ahead of a crucial second half of the season. Lazio and Sevilla remain in the background, but for now, Bologna are leading the way in ongoing talks. Defensively, Bologna are sitting around the league average this season, at 1.06 goals conceded per game. Someone like Nathan Patterson could keep them steady but also raise the level when it matters most. Speculation continues to connect Everton with El-Ouas Zakaria, Harrison Armstrong and Joshua Zirkzee while no fresh rumours surround Bologna. Stay tuned to PlayerSwitch for up-to-the-minute football transfer rumours and news from your club and beyond.