Tottenham Hotspur have been handed a boost in their pursuit of Fiorentina midfielder Nicolo Fagioli as Roberto De Zerbi looks to rejig the club’s midfield ahead of next season.Reports indicate that the Tottenham recruitment department has started studying various central midfielders on the market as the summer window fast approaches.It has been reported that Spurs have a genuine interest in Fiorentina’s Nicolo Fagioli, who has been a consistent performer in the middle of the park for the Viola this term.However, it was reported a few weeks ago that the Serie A club had issued Tottenham a ‘hands off’ warning regarding the midfielder, who is also allegedly on the radars of Atletico Madrid and AC Milan.Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty ImagesRoberto De Zerbi is driving Tottenham’s pursuit of Nicolo FagioliA new report in Firenze Viola has now confirmed that De Zerbi is a big fan of the 25-year-old and is looking to bring him to North London.The report says that Fagioli is seen as a perfect fit for the Tottenham boss’s system due to his playmaking abilities and his quality of the ball, with the Lilywhites likely to make a move for the midfielder if they avoid relegation.However, the outlet makes it clear that Fiorentina are building a new project under their head of football, Fabio Paratici, and they may want to build around the former Juventus star, who has been their most consistent performer this season.Fagioli changes his agent amidst Spurs interestFirenze Viola also says that Spurs ‘may just be the first of a long series of teams’ to knock on the Viola’s door to ask about the Italy international this summer.It is revealed that Fagioli has now ended his association with CAA Stellar and signed with Giovanni Branchini and Associates ahead of the summer transfer window, which could prove consequential to his future.The website concludes that the ‘ball is in Fiorentina’s court’, with the Serie A club needing to convince the midfielder of their ambition if they want to keep him at the Artemio Franchi Stadium.READ MORE: Tottenham starlet has played just 4 minutes since February after frustrating loan moveThe post Roberto De Zerbi wants to sign Serie A midfielder seen as ‘perfect fit’ for Tottenham appeared first on Spurs Web.