AS Roma signs new French international Manu Koné

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AS Roma signs new French international Manu Koné

Fresh from winning a silver medal with the French team at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, the 23-year-old midfielder Manu Koné has even been called up by Didier Deschamps to play in the Nations League this September. The Colombes native’s summer is not over yet as he has just signed with AS Roma in Serie A on loan, with an obligation to buy included. With the Giallorossi, he will wear the number 17 jersey.

“AS Roma is pleased to announce the acquisition of Manu Koné, on loan with mandatory purchase. The midfielder – born in 2001 – arrives from Borussia Mönchengladbach, a team for which he has played since 2021. During his career, he has also worn the Toulouse jersey. With the French team, Koné participated in the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, winning the silver medal. He is also part of the senior selection managed by Didier Deschamps.”specifies the Roman club.

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