Simeone tried to contact Dovbyk, but the player did not want to talk to him

Girona forward Artem Dovbyk wants to become a player of Roma and does not agree to join Atletico, according to Corriere dello Sport.

Diego Simeone

It is stated that the player was convinced by Roma head coach Daniele De Rossi, who insisted on his transfer, and the management. Atletico head coach Diego Simeone tried to contact the Ukrainian to convince him to join his team, but Artem did not want to talk to him.

According to insider Nicolo Scira, Dovbyk agreed on the terms of the contract with Roma.

Last season, Artem became the top scorer in the Spanish league, scoring 24 goals in La Liga matches. In total, the Ukrainian played 41 games for the club.