Officials at Manchester City are standing firm on their plans for Claudio Echeverri ahead of the brand new season, amid ambitious interest from AS Roma.The 19-year-old Argentine playmaker has been on

According to Tuttosport, the Giallorossi’s offer was very attractive: a €2 million loan, a €33 million option to buy, which would become an obligation under certain conditions, plus a percentage of the future sale and a buyout fee to the Citizens. The deal has currently been put on hold, and Frederic Massara is working on other options.

Roma winger Matias Soule admits he's in regular contact with fellow Argentine Claudio Echeverri. The Manchester City midfielder is a target for Roma this summer.