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Galatasaray pursues Rodrigo Mora after Roma talks collapse

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 1:00 PM

Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Galatasaray pursues Rodrigo Mora after Roma talks collapse

Summary

Galatasaray has initiated contact with FC Porto regarding Rodrigo Mora after negotiations with AS Roma stalled. Roma's agreement involved a €7-10 million loan with an option to buy for €40-43 million, but disagreements over conditions derailed the talks. Porto wanted guarantees related to European qualification or appearances, while Roma favored performance-based criteria tied to Champions League standings. The situation remains unchanged, with no progress in the last 48 hours as Roma maintains its stance. Meanwhile, Mora could be headed to Galatasaray as they express interest in finalizing a deal.

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Key Details

•Roma's talks for Rodrigo Mora have collapsed over buy conditions.
•Negotiations included a €7-10 million loan with a €40-43 million option.
•Disagreements arose over conditions for making the buy obligation.
•Galatasaray is now targeting Mora for a potential transfer.
•No progress has been reported in negotiations between Roma and Porto.

Latest Updates

1:00 PMYahoo Sports — No Mora progress for Roma, so Galatasaray contact FC Porto

What they're saying

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Roma’s talks for Rodrigo Mora seem to have collapsed over conditions making the option to buy an obligation, letting Galatasaray in. ‘There’s a lot of noise, nothing more than that,’ said Fran...
— Yahoo Sports

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