Roma have submitted a new offer to Juventus for Matias Soule after West Ham decided to enter the fray for the Argentinian talent, Gianluca Di Marzio reports.
The 21-year-old forward has emerged as one of the intrigues of the summer transfer window in Serie A as the Old Lady look to cash in on the player in order to fund their deal for Atalanta star Teun Koopmeiners.
Juventus have set a €35m price tag on Soule and they’ve received lower offers from both Roma and Leicester City. In recent hours, reports suggested that West Ham had decided to enter the race, preparing a bid closer to the asking price than their rivals.
Roma increase Soule offer
Di Marzio details how Roma have sent Juventus a new offer for Soule, increasing their proposal to a fixed €25m plus €4m in add-ons, edging closer to the price tag.
The Giallorossi have a slight edge over their rivals as the 21-year-old forward would prefer to join them, keen to play alongside Paulo Dybala and Leandro Paredes.