Roma inquires about Napoli's Vergara as transfer interest grows
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 8:15 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
AS Roma is reportedly interested in Napoli's Antonio Vergara, who impressed during his time on the field after debuting in the first half of the year. Vergara, who scored three goals and provided four assists over 926 minutes, garnered attention for his performance in the Champions League, particularly with a notable goal against Chelsea. Napoli is reluctant to sell the 2003-born midfielder and is considering a contract renewal instead, despite interest from Roma, Como, and Atalanta, the latter two clubs willing to pay around €25 million for his services. Roma has initiated discussions to explore possible negotiations with Napoli.
- •Antonio Vergara made a strong impression at Napoli this season.
- •He ended his season prematurely due to a muscle injury.
- •Roma, Como, and Atalanta have shown interest in signing him.
- •Napoli prefers a contract renewal over selling Vergara.
- 8:15 AMYahoo Sports — Roma make inquiries for Napoli’s Vergara
"Antonio Vergara suddenly took Napoli by storm from January to February. Conte’s team, plagued by injuries, was struggling, and the Neapolitan coach gave the 2003-born player a chance, and he surpris...
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