<font size="3">As reported by <i>Tuttosport,</i> Torino have leapfrogged Monaco, Nice, and English Premiership pair Southampton and Manchester City in the scramble for Stefano Okaka.<br /><br />Torino supremo Urbano Cairo has opened talks with his Sampdoria counterpart Massimo Ferrero regarding the possibility of acquiring the one - cap Italy international in the summer.<br /><br />Sampdoria have placed a 5 million euros tag on Okaka&rsquo;s head, a relatively huge sum for a player who comes off contract at the end of the 2015 - 2016 campaign.<br /><br />But Torino have made an initial offer of 4 million euros and will be hoping that an agreement is reached in the next few days.<br /><br />Stefano Okaka joined Sampdoria in January 2014 from rivals Parma.<br /><br />Photo Credit : asromalive.it</font><br /><br /><br />