Multiple reports say Oosterwolde deal collapses after failed medical; defender returned to Fenerbahçe
Multiple outlets report that Roma have decided not to complete the loan signing of Jayden Oosterwolde after medical tests in Rome flagged a more serious thigh/muscle issue than initially believed. The Dutch full-back was sent back to Fenerbahçe after talks between the clubs. Reports say a season-long loan with a €15 million buy clause had been agreed, but Roma tried to renegotiate the move as a free, non-obligatory loan and Fenerbahçe refused. Accounts differ on the recovery timeline - one report cites about a two-month layoff while others suggest a longer absence toward late December or January. Roma are now exploring alternative defensive options, with Thilo Kehrer among names mentioned.
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