TOKYO: Italian superstar Francesco Totti, who recently made a tearful farewell to Roma after 25 years at his boyhood club, is wanted by Japan’s Tokyo Verdy, officials told AFP on Wednesday.

The J-League second division side have made an audacious offer to the 40-year-old World Cup winner, although they face competition from Major League Soccer’s Miami FC among others for Totti’s signature.

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