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Roma progress in discussions for winger Kerim Alajbegovic

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 9:30 PM

Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Roma progress in discussions for winger Kerim Alajbegovic

Summary

Roma continues to advance in negotiations for Kerim Alajbegovic, with coach Gian Piero Gasperini supporting the move. The Bosnian winger, who has attracted attention after strong performances at Salzburg, is reportedly keen to work under Gasperini. Bayer Leverkusen holds a buy-back option after selling him last summer, complicating Roma's pursuit. An initial fee of around €30 million is expected, with other clubs, including Sunderland, also interested in signing Alajbegovic.

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By the Numbers

•Gian Piero Gasperini approves the signing of Alajbegovic.
•Alajbegovic impressed at Salzburg and with his national team.
•Bayer Leverkusen has a buy-back option after selling him.
•Cost for Alajbegovic is around €30 million.
•Sunderland is also keen on signing the young winger.

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9:30 PMYahoo Sports — Roma advance in Alajbegovic talks: Gasperini approves, the player wants to be coached by Gasp

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Roma are taking important steps to further improve the squad at Gian Piero Gasperini’s disposal.The Italian coach has asked the club to target several players in this transfer window that would guar...
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