El Aynaoui and Ziolkowski attract interest from Saudi clubs

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Last updated Aug 22, 2026

El Aynaoui and Ziolkowski attract interest from Saudi clubs
Summary

Moroccan midfielder El Aynaoui and Polish defender Ziolkowski are drawing attention from clubs in the Saudi Pro League. AS Roma aims to sell both players to solidify their financial standing for upcoming transfers. El Aynaoui is priced at €35 million, while Ziolkowski is available for €20 million. Completing these sales could generate a total of €55 million, enabling Roma to finalize additional signings as head coach Gian Piero Gasperini outlined his needs for the squad. Several Saudi teams have expressed interest in acquiring the duo before the transfer window closes.

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  • El Aynaoui is targeted by multiple Saudi clubs.
  • Roma seeks €35 million for El Aynaoui.
  • Ziolkowski could be sold for €20 million.
  • Total sales may generate €55 million for Roma.
  • Gasperini expects additional signings following sales.
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To continue strengthening their attack, Roma needs to make some sales. Gian Piero Gasperini expects two more signings: a right-footed left winger and an alternative to Wesley on the same flank. The me...

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