AS Roma has reached an agreement in principle to sign Colombian midfielder Richard Ríos from Palmeiras for about €30 million, according to multiple reports in Brazil and Italy. The 25-year-old enjoyed a breakout season in São Paulo and is expected to travel to Rome once final paperwork is completed. The Serie A club is also in advanced negotiations for Flamengo right-back Wesley. The 21-year-old has agreed personal terms on a five-year contract and has already turned down an offer from Zenit St. Petersburg. Flamengo is holding out for roughly €25 million (about R$160 million) before giving the formal green light. Both moves have been driven by new coach Gian Piero Gasperini as Roma looks to strengthen ahead of the 2025-26 campaign. If completed, the deals would take the club’s immediate outlay on Brazilian talent to more than €55 million.
Wesley está acertado com a Roma🇮🇹 e agora aguarda os italianos enviarem a proposta para o Flamengo. O lateral-direito é um desejo de Gasperini. Se chegar, é com contrato de cinco anos. O jogador do Flamengo chegou a recusar proposta do Zenit para se transferir para o futebol https://t.co/s0JXn3Beko
Wesley negocia com a Roma e Flamengo espera oferta de R$ 160 milhões https://t.co/YJs1OJXkkm
EITA! 😬👀 O jornalista Fabrizio Romano confirmou que o lateral quer ir apenas para a Roma e que o Flamengo já negocia com o clube italiano o valor da transferência! Se confirmada a saída, vai fazer falta, torcedor? 🗣️🇦🇴 #FutebolBrasileiro #Flamengo #Roma #Wesley #redes5 https://t.co/pzjKSFfczf