Paulo Dybala Commits to AS Roma Until 2027
AS Roma have officially announced that Argentine forward Paulo Dybala has signed a new contract that will keep him at the club until June 30, 2027. Dybala arrived in Rome on a free transfer from Juventus in the summer of 2022 and has since become a pivotal figure for the Giallorossi.
The club highlighted his impact, noting that he has made 140 appearances, scored 44 goals and provided numerous assists since his arrival. Roma’s statement praised Dybala as the team’s technical linchpin and a leader both on and off the pitch.
According to transfer specialist Gianluca Di Marzio, the revised deal is worth just under €3 million per year plus performance‑related bonuses, without an extension clause. This represents a significant reduction from his previous annual salary of around €8 million.
Manchester United Set to Sign Youri Tielemans
In parallel transfer news, Manchester United are poised to complete the acquisition of Belgium international Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa. The Red Devils are activating the player’s €41 million release clause, with a verbal agreement already in place.
Fabrizio Romano confirmed the development on 𝕏, stating that the move is imminent and that United have also concluded the signing of Andrey Santos, pending the cancellation of the Éderson deal.
Other Notable Transfers
Avispa Fukuoka in Japan’s J‑League have secured the services of former Barcelona and Chelsea midfielder Oriol Romeu. The club welcomed him with the message: “Welcome! Welcome to Avispa Fukuoka. Let’s fight together.” Romeu expressed his excitement, saying he cannot wait to play for the side and celebrate many victories.
The Croatian Football Federation has appointed Slaven Bilic as the new head coach of the national team following Zlatko Dalic’s departure. The federation announced the unanimous decision by its Executive Committee and wished Bilic success in his new role.
In the Saudi Pro League, Al Ahli have agreed to sign Portugal winger Francisco Trincão from Sporting CP for a fixed fee of $45 million, with an additional $5 million in add‑ons. Romano reported that the paperwork is being exchanged after the financial terms were settled, noting that Trincão will replace Riyadh Mahrez at the club.