Roma send Robinio Vaz to Hull City and El Aynoaui to Leipzig while pursuing two wingers
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AS Roma have offloaded young forward Robinio Vaz to Hull City and midfielder El Aynoaui to RB Leipzig, while making offers for two wingers ahead of the transfer deadline.
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Attributed to original sourceSky Sport Italia’s Angelo Mangiante reports that Roma have agreed to send Robinio Vaz to Hull City and Neil El Aynaoui to RB Leipzig, but have also sent offers for Luiz Henrique and Jamie Leweling.
Roma are making their final moves in the summer transfer window, starting with the departures of striker Robinio Vaz and midfielder El Aynaoui.
The details behind Robinio Vaz’s move to Hull City ROME, ITALY – MARCH 22: Robinio Vaz of AS Roma runs with the ball whilst under pressure from Tiago Gabriel and Oumar Ngom of US Lecce during the Serie A match between AS Roma and US Lecce at Stadio Olimpico on March 22, 2026 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Linnea Rheborg/Getty Images) Both are unavailable for tomorrow’s away game at Lecce due to their imminent exits.
Sky Sport Roma correspondent Angelo Mangiante reports that Roma and Hull City have agreed on a €2m loan deal for Vaz, with a €30m option to buy. The only remaining step is approval from the player’s representatives, after which Vaz will travel to England to finalise the move.
BOLOGNA, ITALY – APRIL 25: Neil El Aynaoui of AS Roma celebrates after scoring his team’s second goal with his teammate Donyell Malen during the Serie A match between Bologna FC 1909 and AS Roma at Renato Dall’Ara Stadium on April 25, 2026 in Bologna, Italy. (Photo by Emmanuele Ciancaglini/Getty Images) El Aynaoui’s transfer to Leipzig is also on a paid loan deal worth €4.5m with an option to buy for €27m and a sell-on clause.
Roma are also waiting to complete their squad by adding one more attacking winger and have sent offers for Luiz Henrique of Zenit St. Petersburg and Jamie Leweling of Stuttgart.
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What happened
Roma continue a busy transfer window, sanctioning the departures of Robinio Vaz to Championship side Hull City and El Aynoaui to Bundesliga's RB Leipzig. Both moves clear space in the squad and generate funds. Simultaneously, the Giallorossi have tabled offers for two wingers as they look to reshape their attacking options. The flurry of activity suggests a significant squad overhaul under the current sporting direction, with youth assets being moved on to fund experienced wide reinforcements.
Chance analysis
Roma are streamlining their squad with a clear youth-to-revenue pipeline: promising prospects Vaz and El Aynoaui head to England and Germany respectively, giving both players senior opportunities while injecting cash into the budget. The simultaneous pursuit of two wingers signals intent to reinforce out wide, an area where Roma have lacked consistent output. For Hull City, landing Vaz is a statement signing from the Championship; for Leipzig, El Aynoaui adds depth in midfield. The coming days will reveal whether Roma's winger targets land before the window closes.
Roma lose two squad players and are actively reshaping their wide attacking options, which may temporarily affect attacking depth until new signings are completed.