AS Roma in talks for loan move of Manchester City star Claudio Echeverri

AS Roma are in talks to signal Manchester Metropolis star Claudio Echeverri on mortgage this summer season (h/t journalist Gianluca Di Marzio).

The Giallorossi need to proceed their summer season overhaul as they usher into a brand new period below supervisor Gian Piero Gasperini.

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An attacking midfielder is among the many priorities and Echeverri has emerged as a possible goal.

The 19-year-old accomplished a transfer from River Plate to the Etihad Stadium in February in a deal that was agreed in January 2024.

He additionally caught the attention along with his splendid free-kick towards Al-Ain within the FIFA Membership World Cup.

Nevertheless, it stays unsure whether or not Echeverri will get pleasure from outstanding recreation time at Man Metropolis this season. Any resolution on his future rests with supervisor Pep Guardiola.

In the meantime, Roma are exploring a possibility to make the Argentine a key participant for Gasperini’s mission.

Nevertheless, they need a buy-option in Echeverri’s deal slightly than a dry mortgage.

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The Argentine prodigy rose to prominence after his stellar marketing campaign within the U-20 South American Championship. He bagged six targets and three assists to steer Argentina to the runners-up end.

Echeverri might be enticed to hyperlink up along with his compatriots Paulo Dybala and Matias Soule at Roma.

He primarily features as a No.10 however can even play as a left winger.

The Giallorossi are monitoring Shakhtar Donetsk’s Kevin as a possible goal to bolster the left flank after dropping the switch battle for Igor Paixao.

Roma have signed Wesley, Neil El Aynaoui, Evan Ferguson and Devis Vazquez on this switch window.

They’re open to promoting Ukrainian striker Artem Dovbyk for €40 million.