Transfer News: Roma sign William Bianda from RC Lens

AS Roma have officially signed William Bianda from RC Lens for an initial fee of €6 million. The deal includes a number of performance-related clauses, on the part of both the club and the player, worth up to a maximum of an additional €5m.

Bianda signed a five-year contract with the Giallorossi that runs until 30 June 2023.

“I am happy to be here. Roma are a very big club,” Bianda said.

“I’m sure this is the right choice for me, for my progression and for this next stage of my career.”

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“With the signing of William, Roma continues its investment in young talent,” said sporting director Monchi.

“We are certain that, with the help of our coaches and our experienced players, William will continue to improve and realise his potential.”