The Pozzo family have denied reports they're interested in taking over Espanyol.

The Pozzos are behind Italy's Udinese and Gino Pozzo told Tuttomercatoweb: "Well, the family is not interested in buying Espanyol which, incidentally, is also not affordable as it is a public company, with operations divided between 20,000 members.

"We are already engaged in Italy and there is nothing concrete "