Roma are exploring the free agent market to bolster their attacking options after failing to secure a natural left winger during the summer transfer window. Despite making several high-profile additions, head coach Gian Piero Gasperini remains eager to find a specific profile for his tactical system.
Bosnia and Herzegovina legend Edin Dzeko has officially confirmed his intention to retire from international football, bringing the curtain down on a historic career. The Schalke forward, who has remained a talismanic figure for his country well into his veteran years, will bow out following a final appearance next month.
AS Roma manager Gian Piero Gasperini has firmly dismissed recent speculation linking midfielder Manu Kone with a high-profile transfer to Chelsea. The Italian tactician insists the ongoing rumours are purely a media creation, confirming the club has received no formal approaches and the owners are unwilling to sell.
Roma have identified Cruzeiro winger Keny Arroyo as a primary transfer target as Gian Piero Gasperini looks to strengthen his forward line before the deadline. The Ecuadorian talent has attracted significant European interest following a standout campaign in Brazil, prompting the Serie A giants to make preliminary enquiries over a summer switch.
Roma's proposed loan deal for Fenerbahce defender Jayden Oosterwolde has hit a major roadblock following medical examinations. The Italian club is re-evaluating the transfer after tests revealed a muscular issue could require surgery.
Manchester City have identified AS Roma midfielder Manu Kone as a primary target to reinforce their central midfield following Rodri and Tijjani Reijnders' departure. The French international was previously linked with Manchester United, but The Cityzens are now seriously considering a move worth up to €60m.