FC Porto and Roma at impasse amid tension in talks over Rodrigo Mora | OneFootball

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·13 August 2026

FC Porto and Roma at impasse amid tension in talks over Rodrigo Mora

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Talks between FC Porto and Roma over Rodrigo Mora have entered a delicate phase following a setback on Tuesday night. Although the two clubs had already reached an agreement in principle for the transfer of the young striker, the terms of the proposal later submitted by the Italian side fall short of what Porto want.

Porto’s board is demanding a loan until the end of the season, valued at €10 million, along with a clause that would allow them to receive a further €40 million at the end of the deal. The biggest difference between the parties lies in the conditions required for the purchase option to become mandatory, a safeguard FC Porto consider essential.


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Jorge Mendes remains committed to bridging the gap between FC Porto and Roma, trying to reopen a path toward an agreement that had at one point seemed imminent. Even so, despite the deadlock in negotiations, contact between the two clubs is ongoing.

Rodrigo Mora is now waiting for the outcome of the talks, in a deal that could become one of the most expensive ever for the club from the Italian capital.

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