Roma negotiates with Marseille for Greenwood as transfer deadline looms

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Last updated Jun 28, 2026

Roma negotiates with Marseille for Greenwood as transfer deadline looms
Summary

Roma is in talks with Marseille to secure the signing of Mason Greenwood before the June 30 deadline. Former Roma defender Medhi Benatia is reportedly assisting in negotiations. While Roma has reached an agreement on personal terms with Greenwood, they need to settle on a transfer fee, with Marseille valuing him around €50m-€55m. Both clubs are under strict financial conditions, prompting urgency in finalizing any deals.

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  • Roma aims to finalize a deal for Mason Greenwood by June 30.
  • Medhi Benatia is acting as a middle-man in negotiations.
  • Marseille values Greenwood at €50m-€55m, while Roma offers around €45m.
  • Roma needs to sell Mathias Soule to facilitate the purchase.
  • Greenwood is set to earn €4.5m per season if the move occurs.
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  • 9:30 AMYahoo SportsRoma assisted by former defender Bentaita as Greenwood deadline fast approaches
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Former Roma defender Medhi Benatia is reportedly acting as a middle-man in negotiations between the Giallorossi and Marseille, who face a race against time to get a deal done for controversial striker...

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