Now according to his agent Mario Giufreddi, the 25-year-old is set to wave goodbye to the Serie A giants.
"Probably he can leave, he has a contract expiring and in January it could happen,” he told Rete Sport.
“Roma is a club well accepted by Hysaj.
"Let's see if in the next months if there will be the interest of Roma, at the moment everything is stopped.
Hysaj could now be finally set to leave Napoli and Chelsea remain interested (Image: GETTY)
Hysaj's agent confirmed he will begin talks with other clubs from January (Image: GETTY)
The deal may depend on the development of Chelsea youngster Reece James (Image: GETTY)
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“The assessment of Napoli is €25-30 million, but as time passes it is more will be written down.
"Some time ago we talked to Napoli's and were told his deal won't be renewed.
“For three years Hysaj was the most important right-back of Serie A, he can go to the top in two or three other clubs."
Hysaj has fallen out of favour under Carlo Ancelotti and has played just 58 minutes of action this season.
Hysaj has fallen out of favour at Napoli under former Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti (Image: GETTY)
Frank Lampard will be looking to bolster his ranks next summer to make amends for their inability to sign players for two transfer windows.
A deal for Hysaj may depend on the development of Reece James, who has recently returned from injury.
The youngster impressed on loan at Wigan last season and was handed a start in the Champions League win over Lille.
Cesar Azpilicueta has been a weak link in the Chelsea backline at the start of this season, which saw Lampard switch to a back three which brought the Blues plenty of success under Antonio Conte.