Tuttomercato reports that while Alessandro Pio Riccio of Sampdoria was one of the profiles considered by Reggiana to replace Giangiacomo Magnani, Francesco Vicari is now the primary target.

According to Tuttomercato, Reggiana is interested in strengthening their defense with potential new signings. Reggiana seeks defensive reinforcements as Giangiacomo Magnani is expected to return to Palermo following his loan. Alessandro Pio Riccio, a 23-year-old Italian centre-back from Sampdoria, has been identified as a target. The defender has made 14 appearances for his club. He is on the list of sporting director Domenico Fracchiolla, alongside other players such as Francesco Vicari of Bari. Riccio is a former Italy U20 international who joined Sampdoria in August 2024 and has a contract until June 2027. He has also been linked with other clubs, including Avellino and Bari. His market value is estimated by Transfermarkt to be €400k.