{
  "id": 1040519,
  "title": "Roma Turns to Destiny Udogie to Solve Its Left Wing-Back Problem",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/roma-turns-to-destiny-udogie-to-solve-its-left-wing-back-problem",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-15T13:10:46.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/roma-turns-destiny-udogie-solve-131046207.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Roma is looking to solve its left wing-back problem by signing Destiny Udogie, as reported by multiple Italian sources. The 23-year-old Verona native, who joined Tottenham Hotspur in 2023 after a successful stint with Udinese, is currently valued at €30 million by Transfermarkt. Roma is preparing an official bid to try to sign Udogie, who is reportedly a target for the Giallorossi. Udogie has made 94 appearances across all competitions over the past three seasons, scoring eight goals and providing seven assists for Tottenham. While he has yet to match his Udinese form at Spurs, Roma sees potential in his young talent and considers the risk worth taking.",
  "summary": "Roma's search for a left wing-back has led the Giallorossi to Tottenham's Destiny Udogie, but the price could be steep.",
  "key_points": [
    "Roma aims to address left wing-back issue with Destiny Udogie.",
    "23-year-old Verona native valued at €30 million by Transfermarkt.",
    "Roma preparing official bid to sign Udogie, a Tottenham target."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}