Artem Dovbyk has expressed his willingness to join AS Roma, giving an initial green light to the club’s project. The Ukrainian striker, currently with Girona, is also in ongoing negotiations with Atlético Madrid, although talks with the Spanish club remain at a standstill.
AS Roma’s Pursuit
AS Roma has intensified their efforts to secure Dovbyk’s signature, with Daniele de Rossi playing a pivotal role in the discussions. The Italian club is expected to follow up with an official bid to Girona in the coming days.
Background on Negotiations
Recent developments have seen Atlético Madrid actively pursuing Dovbyk, with negotiations reported as early as 25 July 2024. The Spanish club has been in talks to finalise a contract, but no significant progress has been made.
Player Profile
Artem Dovbyk, a 26-year-old forward, has been a key player for Girona. Known for his physical presence and goal-scoring ability, Dovbyk has attracted interest from top European clubs. His release clause is set at €40 million, confirmed in May 2024.
Next Steps
With Dovbyk open to a move to AS Roma, the Italian club is expected to make a formal offer soon. The outcome of these negotiations will determine whether Dovbyk will continue his career in Serie A or La Liga.