Roma reportedly reach agreement for Stuttgart winger Jamie Leweling
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Roma are reported to have an agreement in place to sign VfB Stuttgart winger Jamie Leweling ahead of the upcoming transfer window.
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Attributed to original sourceGian Piero Gasperini is still hoping to bring in another winger before the close of the summer transfer window on Tuesday evening, and the latest reports in Italy claim that Roma now have an agreement in place with VfB Stuttgart for Germany international Jamie Leweling.
Report Roma have progressed in Leweling negotiations Multiple outlets in Italy are reporting that both Leweling and Zenit St Petersburg’s Luiz Henrique are strong options for the Giallorossi in the final hours of the summer transfer window.
Transfer expert Alfredo Pedullà is reporting that there is already a ‘total agreement’ in place between Roma and Stuttgart for Leweling and that the Bundesliga side have sanctioned the German’s sale.
ROME, ITALY – JANUARY 22: Zeki Celik competes for the ball with Jamie Leweling of VfB Stuttgart during the UEFA Europa League 2025/26 League Phase MD7 match between AS Roma and VfB Stuttgart at Stadio Olimpico on January 22, 2026 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Paolo Bruno/Getty Images) Luiz Henrique reportedly remains a possibility, but given that there talks with Zenit appear to have slowed down over the last few hours whilst negotiations with Stuttgart have advanced, Leweling is looking an increasingly likely option for the Giallorossi.
Reports elsewhere indicate that Roma have been attempting to secure a loan deal with a potential obligation to buy Leweling for a package in the region of €35m-€40m .
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What happened
According to reports originating from Italian media, AS Roma have reached an agreement to sign German winger Jamie Leweling from VfB Stuttgart. The 24-year-old, who has impressed in the Bundesliga, would add pace and directness to Roma's attacking options. Stuttgart are said to be prepared to part ways with the player, who was part of the Germany squad that won silver at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The proposed deal would represent a notable addition to Roma's squad as they look to strengthen for the new season.
Chance analysis
Roma's pursuit of Jamie Leweling signals a clear intent to reinforce their wide attacking areas with a player who has proven pedigree in one of Europe's top five leagues. Leweling's versatility across the front line and his comfort operating in tight spaces make him a tactically flexible addition. For Stuttgart, the departure would represent the loss of a dynamic wide man, though the German club has a strong record of developing and selling talent profitably.
A confirmed signing would boost Roma's attacking options and squad depth, while weakening Stuttgart's wide forward line.