Friedkin sets salary cap for Roma's top players ahead of new season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Roma has established a salary cap of €4.5 million net for its players as part of a strategy to achieve financial independence after years of struggling to return to the Champions League. The club, now led by the Friedkin family, aims to reduce its gross salary from €140 million to around €100 million. Key decisions include focusing investments on young players under 24 to control costs. This approach is part of a wider effort to move the club out of financial emergency, as reported by Corriere dello Sport.
- •Roma's salary cap set at €4.5 million net per player.
- •Gross salary to be reduced from €140 million to €100 million.
- •Focus on young players under 24 to manage costs.
- •Efforts aim to achieve financial independence.
- •Friedkin family leads the initiative following a return to the Champions League.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Friedkin set new salary cap for Roma’s top players
"The sleeping giant is ready to shake itself up and never stop. After five seasons of failed attempts to return to the Champions League, the Friedkins have finally achieved their goal and are preparing...
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