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AS Roma Eyes Zirkzee Transfer; Alternatives Prepared

12/17/2025

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AS Roma aims to finalize the transfer of Joshua Zirkzee from Manchester United within two weeks.
If the Zirkzee deal does not go through, the club will explore alternative forwards, including Giacomo Raspadori and Yuri Alberto.
The transfer fee could range from €35 million to €50 million, depending on negotiations.
The Friedkin family backs investment this window, while other targets such as Jeff Ekhator and Marco Pasalic remain under consideration.

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AS Roma aims to finalize the transfer of Joshua Zirkzee from Manchester United within two weeks.
If the Zirkzee deal does not go through, the club will explore alternative forwards, including Giacomo Raspadori and Yuri Alberto.
The transfer fee could range from €35 million to €50 million, depending on negotiations.
The Friedkin family backs investment this window, while other targets such as Jeff Ekhator and Marco Pasalic remain under consideration.