Roma pursues Gittens as Chelsea holds firm against loan
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 2:15 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
Roma is in discussions with Chelsea regarding Jamie Bynoe-Gittens as the Serie A club aims to strengthen its attacking options. Chelsea is reportedly only willing to consider a permanent transfer, contrary to Roma’s interest in a loan arrangement. The London club has not budged on its stance, leading to a potential stalemate on the transfer front. Meanwhile, Roma continues to seek additional signings before the window closes, including a left-back and possibly another winger. Negotiations could resume if Chelsea reassesses its position in the coming weeks.
- •Roma seeks Jamie Bynoe-Gittens to boost their attack.
- •Chelsea prefers a permanent transfer for Gittens.
- •Roma has already made several signings this summer.
- •Negotiations between the clubs are ongoing.
- •Roma continues to look for more squad depth.
- 2:15 PMYahoo Sports — Roma to hold new round of talks with Chelsea over Gittens
- 2:40 PMYahoo Sports — Roma interested in Gittens, Chelsea not open to loan
"Gian Piero Gasperini still wants two new signings. The transfer window has gifted the Grugliasco-based coach Santiago Castro, Kostantinos Koulierakis, Nahuel Molina, and Rodrigo Mora. Another left-bac...
"Roma are working on several fronts to land Gian Piero Gasperini the left winger, who, barring any surprises, will be the Giallorossi’s final transfer. In recent days, Malick Fofana seemed close, but...
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 23, 2026, 2:15 PMRoma to hold new round of talks with Chelsea over Gittens
Roma are working on several fronts to land Gian Piero Gasperini the left winger, who, barring any surprises, will be the Giallorossi’s final transfer. In recent days, Malick Fofana seemed close, but...
- Yahoo SportsAug 21, 2026, 2:40 PMRoma interested in Gittens, Chelsea not open to loan
Gian Piero Gasperini still wants two new signings. The transfer window has gifted the Grugliasco-based coach Santiago Castro, Kostantinos Koulierakis, Nahuel Molina, and Rodrigo Mora. Another left-bac...
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