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Juventus and AS Roma pursue Sporting midfielder Issa Doumbia

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Last updated Oct 18, 2026

Juventus and AS Roma pursue Sporting midfielder Issa Doumbia
Summary

Juventus and AS Roma are reportedly competing for the services of Italian midfielder Issa Doumbia, currently with Sporting Club. Doumbia has gained recognition following strong performances in both domestic and Champions League competitions. Juventus has been tracking the midfielder as a part of their aim to bolster their Italian player contingent. Roma has also shown interest, making a potential transfer move possible by the end of this year or next summer. The situation may evolve quickly if Doumbia maintains his level of play, prompting urgency from interested clubs.

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  • •Issa Doumbia has impressed at Sporting Club.
  • •Juventus aims to increase Italian players in their squad.
  • •AS Roma also expresses interest in Doumbia.
  • •A transfer could occur by the end of this year or next summer.
  • •Doumbia's performance could draw more attention from other clubs.
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  • 8:05 AMYahoo Sports — Juventus and AS Roma are fighting for Sporting midfielder
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Juventus have been named among the clubs interested in Italian midfielder Issa Doumbia, who has impressed for Portuguese side Sporting Club in domestic competition and the Champions League. His perfor...

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