AS Roma Nears Celik Contract Renewal, Begins Talks with Pellegrini
AS Roma is progressing on securing internal stability through contract renewals, with Zeki Celik reportedly close to finalizing a new deal. Discussions between the Turkish defender and the club have reportedly bridged an initial financial gap, with only minor details remaining. Concurrently, Roma's new sporting director, D'Amico, has initiated positive talks with midfielder Lorenzo Pellegrini's representatives, though these negotiations are expected to require further steps.
AS Roma is actively working on internal stability by pursuing contract extensions for key players, in addition to managing major transfer deals.
Reports indicate that Turkish defender Zeki Celik is nearing an agreement to extend his contract with the Giallorossi. Initial discussions revealed a financial difference, estimated at approximately €600,000 gross, which has reportedly been resolved during recent negotiations. Only a few formal details are said to be pending before the agreement is officially concluded, suggesting a substantial accord has been reached. This development is also noted to be favorable for Gasperini, who reportedly values Celik's tactical versatility and professionalism, especially as the player is said to be currently playing at the World Cup with his country Turkey, according to Il Corriere della Sera.
The situation concerning midfielder Lorenzo Pellegrini is described as more intricate but is evolving positively. The matter has been directly managed by Roma's new sporting director, D’Amico, who has established initial contact with Pellegrini’s representatives. Meetings between the parties have occurred, and an optimistic outlook is present, although further negotiation steps will be required to reach a potential final agreement.
(Source: Yahoo Sports Soccer)
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