Pompey and Pana eye N'Zonzi

01 April 2009 17:15
Portsmouth and Greek giants Panathinaikos are both chasing young French midfielder Steven N'Zonzi, according to reports. The 20-year-old midfielder is currently with Ligue 2 outfit Amiens, but he has attracted attention with some exciting performances on the international arena. N'Zonzi is part of the French youth set-up and a number of clubs are now keeping tabs on him.Marseille and Caen have been tracking him over the past season, but now Portsmouth and Panathinaikos are also taking a keen interest. Panathinaikos are even understood to have made an approach to Amiens, but they were told they would have to wait until the summer, Sky Sports' website reports. Pompey spotted N'Zonzi earlier this year and have now been watching him in Ligue 2 action in recent weeks and it is understood they have been impressed by the young midfielder.

Source: Eurosport