Headline: Gasperini Acknowledges Delayed Left-Back Acquisition Amid Ongoing Transfer Activity
Gian Piero Gasperini has expressed his understanding regarding a much-anticipated left-back acquisition, revealing that after a meeting with the club’s management three days ago, the arrival is not imminent.
The coach’s remarks following the latest friendly match confirmed the prolonged wait, as Tony D’Amico continues efforts to unlock Roma’s attacking transfer window.
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The priority remains with two key players, listed in order of preference: Antonio Nusa and Malick Fofana. RB Leipzig is demanding €60 million for the Norwegian talent, whereas Lyon’s Fofana is valued at around €45 million, though concerns about his physical fitness raise doubts.
A complicated transfer situation emerges around the Belgian winger: following Diomande’s transfer to Real Madrid, the agents for both Fofana and Diomande have proposed the Lyon player to Leipzig.
As reported by Il Messaggero, D’Amico is determined to enter the competition for Endrick. The Brazilian is keen on opportunities at Mourinho’s Real Madrid, albeit his game time may be limited.
Roma remains patient, aiming to outmaneuver rival English clubs. Additionally, the Giallorossi have received an offer for Rodrigo Mora from Porto, though the talented 2007-born player is reportedly close to joining Galatasaray.
Gian Piero Gasperini had already realized it three days ago, following his meeting with the club’s management: the long-awaited left-back wouldn’t arrive anytime soon.
The coach’s comments after the last friendly confirmed the ongoing wait, while Tony D’Amico works to unlock Roma’s attacking transfer window.
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The list remains headed by the usual two names, in order of preference: Antonio Nusa and Malick Fofana. Leipzig continues to ask €60 million for the Norwegian, while the Lyon talent has a lower value, around €45 million, but is less convincing due to his physical condition.
There’s also a transfer tangle surrounding the Belgian: the agents of Fofana and Diomande, following the latter’s sale to Real Madrid, have offered the Lyon winger to Leipzig.
As Il Messaggero reports, D’Amico is persistently trying to get involved in the race for Endrick. The Brazilian would like to play his chances at Mourinho’s Real Madrid, even though his playing time is likely to be limited.
Roma are still waiting, trying to outmaneuver the English clubs. The Giallorossi have also been offered Rodrigo Mora from Porto, but the 2007-born player is now one step away from joining Galatasaray.
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