SCOTLAND starlet Aaron Hickey is the subject of interest from several Premier League clubs, according to reports.
Brentford are said to have made an official approach for the versatile full-back.
The Telegraph say that Bologna value the player at around €25million.
And their reporter Mike McGrath says that Brentford have stepped up their interest, by making an official approach to the Serie A club.
He tweeted: "#BrentfordFC have made an approach for Bologna full-back Aaron Hickey. Other Premier League clubs interested in Scotland international but no other club-to-club contact yet. Player valued at around €25m."
Hearts fan will be keeping a keen eye on Hickey's future, with the club set for a sizeable sell-on fee as part of their deal with Bologna.
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