Greenwood chase: Fenerbahçe says no
Fenerbahçe have rejected Roma's opening offer for Mason Greenwood (1). The Turkish club are not willing to sell the English forward, who joined them after leaving Manchester United. Roma remain interested, but the first approach has been knocked back. No details on the bid size yet. (1)
Marseille want €50M for Greenwood
There is another path to Greenwood, and it is expensive. Olympique de Marseille still hold his registration and have set a €50 million asking price (2) (3). Roma are expected to make contact with the French club. Gian Piero Gasperini, reportedly a long-term option for the Roma bench, is also mentioned in connection with the story. (2) (3)
Malen: I am a striker now
Donyell Malen has made his position clear to Netherlands boss Ronald Koeman. "At my club I play as a striker and I feel good there. That is my position," Malen said (4). His extraordinary form since arriving from Aston Villa in January has been central to Roma's brilliant second half of the season. He wants that same role with the national team. (4)
Kumbulla coming back
Marash Kumbulla will return to Roma this summer. Real Mallorca have declined their purchase option on the Albanian defender, set at €6 million plus €2 million in bonuses (5). Kumbulla spent the season on loan at the Spanish club. What happens next is unclear, but he is back on Roma's books for now. (5)
Fan reactions
The subreddit is in a good mood. One fan called the new third kit the best ever, with others agreeing the design is a rare modern classic. Talk is already turning to summer transfers, John Stones and Ibrahima Konaté are both available on free transfers and the idea of signing one has fans debating. Join the discussion here.
