Roma agrees €35M deal for Bologna striker Santiago Castro

Published Jul 27, 09:07 AM UTC

According to Fabrizio Romano's 'Here We Go' report, AS Roma has reached an agreement to sign 21-year-old Argentine center forward Santiago Castro from Bologna. The total transfer fee is €35 million, as confirmed by Argentine journalist César Luis Merlo. All parties have reached a consensus, and Castro is expected to travel to Rome in the coming days for a medical examination. Castro, who primarily plays as a center forward, joined Bologna in the 2024 winter transfer window and has made 105 appearances for the club, scoring 22 goals. The deal is seen as a significant investment by Roma in a young attacking talent.