What happened. Sky Sport Italia reports that Roma are close to signing Fenerbahce defender Jayden Oosterwolde, with talks ongoing for a loan with an option to buy. Chelsea have rejected Roma's opening bid for Jamie Gittens.

Oosterwolde can play as centre-back or wide defender.
Roma's bid for Gittens was €3m loan with €40m option.
Roma confident of agreement after new talks today.

Roma are working to complete their squad for 2026-27, seeking defensive and attacking reinforcements.

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