Roma wants to rent Leon Bailey with an option to buy for 20 million euros

Aston Villa winger Leon Bailey could join Roma soon, reports Sport Mediaset.

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According to the source, representatives of the 28-year-old footballer are already in the Italian capital for direct negotiations with Roma regarding personal terms of the contract. The offer from the "Wolves" for Aston Villa involves a paid loan of 4 million euros with the right to buy at the end of the season for another 16 million euros.

Last season, Bailey scored two goals and provided four assists for Aston Villa in 38 matches.