What happened. Multiple Italian sources report that Leonardo Balerdi is set to join Roma on loan with an option to buy from Marseille, with talks nearly finalised.

Balerdi expected to travel to Italy today.
Option to buy becomes mandatory under conditions like 15 appearances.
He would be the fifth Argentine in Roma's squad.

The move would bolster Roma's defence and add another Argentine to their ranks.

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