Roma reject first Atletico Madrid offer for Kone, set €60m price tag
According to reports, Roma have turned down Atletico Madrid's first bid for Kone, making clear they will not sell below €60m. The negotiation is still in early stages, with Atletico expected to return with an improved offer. Roma are under no pressure to sell, as the player remains under contract. The stance signals Roma's strong financial demands heading into the transfer window.
Read the full story at football-italia.netThis is a typical opening-stage transfer negotiation where the selling club establishes a high anchor price. Roma's €60m valuation likely reflects both the player's quality and their reluctance to weaken their squad. If Atletico are genuinely interested, they will need to test Roma's resolve, potentially raising their bid significantly. This kind of standoff can drag on or accelerate depending on player pressure and Atletico's budget constraints.
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