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Roma complete double swoop for goalkeeper and defender

Written by Paul Kemp
Paul Kemp
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, | Updated: July 29, 2025
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    Key Takeaways:

  • Roma signed goalkeeper Devis Vasquez on a free transfer after his exit from Milan
  • The Giallorossi agreed to pay €10 million plus bonuses for defender Daniele Ghilardi
  • Ghilardi is set to become Roma’s fifth signing of the summer

Roma have officially signed goalkeeper Devis Vasquez. The 27-year-old arrives on a free transfer after parting ways with Milan earlier this month. The Colombian has signed a two-year contract with the Giallorossi. Last season, he played on loan at Empoli, where he featured in 34 matches and kept six clean sheets.

At the same time, the capital club have agreed all details around the transfer of defender Daniele Ghilardi. According to Fabrizio Romano, Roma will pay Verona €10 million plus bonuses for his rights.

The 22-year-old Ghilardi, who is an Italy U21 international, is expected to undergo the mandatory medical examinations before officially signing his contract with the Giallorossi.

Ghilardi will become the fifth new addition to Roma’s squad this summer, following midfielder Neil El Aynaoui, striker Evan Ferguson, right-back Wesley, and the already mentioned Vasquez.

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