Roma plans to extend Marten de Roon's contract to 2028

Roma is discussing a contract extension with midfielder Marten de Roon until 2028. De Roon, who joined the team this summer from Atalanta, has made a strong impact on the pitch, earning praise for his technical and physical capabilities. With Roma's management confident in his contributions, the 35-year-old is expected to remain a key player, provided he maintains his performance level and desire to play. Discussions on this contract extension are ongoing, and financial factors are not anticipated to pose a challenge. De Roon has expressed a focus on his current performance and health rather than planning far ahead.

• 7:37 AMYahoo Sports — Roma to extend De Roon’s contract until 2028