Originally posted on Tribal Football  |  By Carlos Volcano  |  Last updated 8/26/23

AS Roma have signed Bayer Leverkusen striker Sardar Azmoun.

The Iran international has joined Roma on-loan with a 12m permanent option included.

Azmoun, 28, spent 18 months with Bayer before leaving for Roma this week.

He joins Evan Ndicka, Houssem Aouar, Renato Sanches, Leandro Paredes and Rasmus Kristensen as a new addition.

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