Roma considers Sunderland’s Habib Diarra for midfield option
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 11:35 AM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026
Roma is exploring a potential signing of Sunderland midfielder Habib Diarra as the transfer window approaches its conclusion. The club's sporting director, Tony D’Amico, is also interested in bringing in Franck Kessié and Richard Rios. These targets are part of a broader strategy following the potential departure of El Aynaoui. Meanwhile, Roma is also evaluating Ayari from Brighton, who impressed during the recent World Cup.
- •Roma is monitoring Habib Diarra from Sunderland.
- •Tony D’Amico is working on several midfield targets.
- •Franck Kessié and Richard Rios are also on Roma's radar.
- •El Aynaoui's potential exit prompts new transfer strategies.
- •Ayari from Brighton is being considered after his World Cup performance.
- 11:35 AMYahoo Sports — Roma monitoring Sunderland’s Habib Diarra
"Roma’s transfer window could conclude with a midfield signing. While waiting to find the new attacking winger Gasperini so desires, sporting director Tony D’Amico is working to bring a new midfiel...
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