Roma targets Alejandro Balde for squad depth in January transfer window
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 23, 2026, 7:03 AM
Last updated Oct 23, 2026
Roma is exploring the option of bringing in Alejandro Balde from Barcelona during the January transfer window. Sporting director Tony D’Amico is working to address head coach Gian Piero Gasperini's concerns regarding squad depth, with goals set for a striker and a central midfielder. Balde has seen limited playing time under coach Hans-Dieter Flick this season, which makes him a potential candidate for transfer. His agent has reportedly offered him to Roma, but the outcome remains uncertain as discussions continue in the coming weeks.
- •Roma is looking to strengthen their squad in January.
- •They seek a striker and a midfielder for depth.
- •Alejandro Balde's limited playing time at Barcelona factors into the potential transfer.
- •Balde's agent has proposed him to Roma's management.
- •Negotiations and developments regarding Balde are expected soon.
- 7:03 AMYahoo Sports — Roma consider Alejandro Balde to add squad depth
"In January, Tony D’Amico will be tasked with satisfying the demands of Gian Piero Gasperini, who has publicly stated that his squad is short. Roma’s sporting director agrees with the coach, which ...
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