The Spanish central defender Diego Llorente will continue on loan for another season at Roma

MADRID, 9 Jul. (EUROPA PRESS) –

AS Roma officially announced this Saturday the incorporation on loan until June 30, 2024 of the Spanish footballer Diego Llorente, who had already played for the ‘giallorosso’ club during the second half of last season.

“Arriving at Roma in the winter window of the last transfer market, Diego made his debut in the home win against Empoli on February 4 and played 12 games between Serie A and the Europa League, quickly earning the trust of the fans,” he said. the Romanist entity on its website.

“I am proud to continue forming part of the ‘giallorossi'”, commented Llorente. “When I had the opportunity to come to Roma in January, I didn’t hesitate for a moment, especially in these days of waiting,” added the Madrid center-back about Roma’s recent negotiations with his club of origin, Leeds United.

“I always knew that I would do everything to stay, not only to continue belonging to a historic club, but also to join my teammates and fight once again with them and with our fans to achieve the goals we deserve. All together I am sure that we can do something big”, sentenced Llorente.