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Roma pursues Rodrigo Mora from Porto amidst negotiations

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Last updated Aug 16, 2026

Roma pursues Rodrigo Mora from Porto amidst negotiations

Summary

Roma aims to sign Porto's Rodrigo Mora as negotiations progress after initial hurdles. Roma's first offer of €8 million for a loan with an option to buy faced a setback when Porto sought a higher upfront fee. Following further discussions, Roma has made a new offer of €25 million for a permanent transfer, including a 50% resale interest. Mora's family is pushing for the move, with a potential agreement expected soon. If negotiations stall, Roma may explore signing Lyon's Malick Fofana.

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Key Details

•Roma's initial loan offer for Mora was accepted by Porto.
•Porto requested higher fees, causing delays in negotiations.
•Roma's new offer includes €25 million plus resale rights.
•Mora's family is advocating for a move to Roma.
•Roma may shift focus to Malick Fofana if talks fail.

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Serie A side Roma have been pushing for the signature of Porto’s Rodrigo Mora. While there were some issues in the deal across the week, the move is back on track.La Gazzetta dello Sport offer backg...
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