Patrik Schick is Roma’s most expensive signing of all time, but did not live up to expectations after his 2017 move from Sampdoria and left in 2020.
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Six times Roma hijacked a transfer over another Serie A team
Here are a handful of players who seemed destined to move elsewhere until Roma swooped in to sign them.