Roma prepared to outbid Juventus for free agent Kessie
Franck Kessie, currently unattached after leaving his previous club, is at the centre of a bidding war between two of Serie A's biggest clubs. Roma have signalled their willingness to outpay rivals Juventus in order to secure the Ivorian midfielder on a free transfer. The financial terms being discussed by both sides remain undisclosed, but Roma's readiness to push beyond Juventus's offer underscores how highly they value Kessie's experience and physicality in midfield. A decision is expected in the near term as the player weighs up his options.
Read the full story at football-italia.netFranck Kessie remains a coveted asset despite his free agent status, and the willingness of two of Italy's traditional heavyweights to compete for his services underlines the midfielder's enduring market value. Roma's readiness to eclipse Juventus financially signals a clear strategic intent to strengthen their engine room with proven Serie A quality, while Juventus face the prospect of missing out on a player who could have added steel and experience to their midfield. The outcome will hinge on Kessie's own preferences regarding playing time, project ambition, and wage package, but Roma appear to hold the initiative heading into the decisive stage of negotiations.
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