Roma makes formal offer for Chelsea winger Jamie Gittens
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 10:50 AM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026
Roma has submitted a formal approach to Chelsea for winger Jamie Gittens as of August 22. Gittens, who struggled during his first season at Chelsea, is reportedly being targeted for a loan move with an option to buy. The English forward, purchased for £48.5 million from Borussia Dortmund, failed to score in 16 league appearances last season. Despite limited playing time, Gittens remains under contract with Chelsea until 2032. Roma, looking to bolster their squad after missing out on other targets, hopes to provide Gittens the opportunity for more playing time.
- •Roma's offer comes as Gittens had a challenging first season at Chelsea.
- •He was signed by Chelsea for £48.5 million last summer.
- •Gittens is under contract at Chelsea until 2032.
- •Roma is also considering changes to their current squad, including potential departures.
- 10:50 AMYahoo Sports — Report – Roma Submit Formal Offer for Chelsea Winger
"Roma have reportedly made a formal approach for Chelsea winger Jamie Gittens, who endured a difficult first season at Stamford Bridge. According to Alfredo Pedulla, the Giallorossi are looking to sign...
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