Roma have emerged as a surprise contender in the transfer market, engaging in advanced negotiations with Empoli for their promising young defender, Saba Goglichidze. The Giallorossi are keen to strengthen their backline with a youthful and talented prospect, and have identified the Georgian as their primary target.
Gianluca Di Marzio reports how Goglichidze has been enjoying a breakthrough season at Empoli, attracting interest from several top clubs including Milan and Juventus. However, Roma have moved swiftly to position themselves at the front of the queue for his signature.
In recent hours, Roma have intensified contacts with Empoli, conducting decisive talks to secure the defender’s services. The capital club’s strategy is clear: to complete the transfer quickly through a market blitz, potentially beating out other suitors in the process.
The negotiations, which have developed unexpectedly, appear to be nearing completion. Roma’s determination to reinforce their defense with a player of Goglichidze’s profile has led to this accelerated push to finalize the deal.