Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira has revealed that he has spoken to Jose Mourinho about becoming a member of Roma this summer season.
The Uruguay worldwide has simply spent the season on mortgage at Fiorentina however the Serie A membership haven't taken up their possibility of signing him on a everlasting deal and have angered Arsenal by providing lower than half of the €15 million (£12.8m) elective buy clause which was agreed final yr.
Torreira has made it clear that his choice is to return to Fiorentina on a everlasting deal having established himself as a key a part of their midfield final season.
However with Fiorentina unable to achieve an settlement with Arsenal, Mourinho and Roma at the moment are monitoring Torreira’s scenario.
‘I spoke with Mourinho a while in the past,’ Torreira instructed El Pais.
‘He’s a coach I like, it’s a chance that entices me, but it surely’s not simple.’
Nevertheless, Torreira’s future at Arsenal might not be over utterly because the 26-year-old has been included within the Gunners’ pre-season tour of the USA.
‘He wish to keep and play in Italy,’ Pablo Bentancur, Torreira’s agent, stated over the weekend.
‘However right this moment, Arsenal has referred to as him up for the tour they may do in America, so he appears to be a part of this system.’
Talking final week, Torreira stated about his future: ‘There is no such thing as a likelihood [of staying at Arsenal].
‘From the start they instructed me that I didn’t have a spot, so I don’t wish to keep both as a result of I suffered loads, it value me loads to adapt and my thought is to go to Italy or Spain.
‘What I needed was to remain at Fiorentina, but it surely didn’t occur for numerous causes, so we’ll search for a brand new route.’
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