Neil El Aynaoui leaves Roma for Leipzig, De Roon joins Roma
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 5:50 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

Neil El Aynaoui has completed his transfer from AS Roma to RB Leipzig on a €4 million loan deal with a €25 million option to buy. The agreement also includes a percentage of El Aynaoui's future resale value. Concurrently, Roma has finalized the signing of Marten de Roon from Atalanta, reshaping their midfield as the transfer window nears its close.
- •El Aynaoui's loan has a €25 million buy option.
- •Romano confirms the transfer of El Aynaoui to Leipzig.
- •Marten de Roon is set to join Roma from Atalanta.
- •The deals occur as the transfer window nears its deadline.
- •Roma aims to strengthen their midfield ahead of competition.
- 5:50 AMYahoo Sports — Done deal: El Aynaoui moves to Leipzig, De Roon joins Roma
"Roma’s midfield situation has been finalized. Neil El Aynaoui is leaving the Giallorossi for Leipzig: the deal has just been finalized, according to Fabrizio Romano. The midfielder will move to Germ...
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