Nicola Zalewski (Inter Milan)
Summer 2025
Inter Milan are likely to make Zalewski’s loan from Roma permanent after positive talks and consistent performances this Serie A season.
The 23-year-old midfielder, with 18 league appearances, is expected to be signed for €6 million under the current option-to-buy clause.
Jorrel Hato (Ajax), Jakub Kiwior (Arsenal)
April 2025
Arsenal are monitoring Ajax’s 19-year-old Jorrel Hato, a versatile defender with over 100 senior appearances, as they assess Jakub Kiwior’s future amid Roma links.
Hato has played mostly at left-back this season but is capable at center-back. Kiwior’s starting role is due to Gabriel’s injury, but his long-term place at Arsenal is unclear.
Patrick Vieira (Genoa)
April 2025
Roma are weighing up managerial options ahead of next season, with former Arsenal captain Patrick Vieira among the candidates. Vieira, currently at Genoa, is reportedly fourth on Roma’s shortlist behind Pioli, Sarri, and Montella.
Despite Genoa sitting 12th under Vieira’s guidance, his past experience managing in MLS, Ligue 1, and the Premier League adds to his profile. Roma are expected to finalize their decision after the current season concludes.
Jhon Lucumí (Bologna)
April 2025
AS Roma and Napoli have expressed strong interest in signing Bologna’s Colombian center-back Jhon Lucumí, whose contract runs until 2026. Internazionale are also monitoring the situation.
The defender has impressed in Serie A, attracting interest from top Italian clubs. Bologna may consider offers this summer to avoid losing him on a free deal in the final contract year.
Mats Hummels (Roma)
Summer 2025
The 36-year-old defender has announced he will retire at the end of the current season after an 18-year career.
Hummels, a 2014 World Cup champion, reflected on his journey and stated, “Now comes the moment no footballer can avoid… I’m ending my career this summer.” He is currently finishing his final season at Roma.
Daniele De Rossi
April 2025
Former Roma coach De Rossi is in preliminary talks with Wolves about becoming their next manager.
After being sacked by Roma in September 2024, De Rossi has remained active in studying football methods abroad — especially Guardiola’s — and is said to be fluent in English. Wolves’ poor form and Chinese ownership’s disappointment are fueling potential change.
