TransferGet French FootballUnverified source· 30 Aug 2026
Roma land Marseille defender Balerdi on loan
Serie A side AS Roma have swooped for Marseille centre-back Leonardo Balerdi on a temporary deal.
L. Balerdi
player
Player
Leonardo Balerdi
Position
Centre-back
From
Olympique de Marseille
To
AS Roma
Fee
Loan
What happened. AS Roma have signed Leonardo Balerdi on loan from Olympique de Marseille, with both clubs confirming the agreement.
- Balerdi is 27 years old and plays as a centre-back.
- The move is a loan, not a permanent transfer.
- Both Serie A and Ligue 1 clubs announced the deal.
Balerdi will bolster Roma's defence for the remainder of the season.
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