Rodrigo Mora is suffering from a delay in his transfer to Roma.

Rodrigo Mora is in a state of dismay and suffering as FC Porto has not granted permission for his transfer to Roma. The situation is distressing for the young player, who has realized that he is third in the pecking order for coach Francesco Farioli. The negotiation seemed to have progressed on Tuesday night, with a loan fee ranging from 7 to 10 million euros and a purchase option of 40 to 43 million euros at the end of the season.

The deadlock arose due to disagreements between the two clubs regarding the conditions that would trigger the purchase clause. FC Porto wants the activation to be almost guaranteed with qualification for European competitions, while Roma prefers it to be linked to entry into the Champions League or even winning the Scudetto. The talks have been stalled for several days, with neither party appearing willing to concede.

Luis Miguel Henrique, Mora's lawyer, commented to CMTV that “Rodrigo Mora is not part of Farioli's plans, and that represents a problem, especially for an 18 to 19-year-old player who is still developing.” He emphasized the young man's passion for football, stating that “it is not just a profession for him, but also his life and joy.” Henrique described the player's emotional state, saying: “The Rodrigo I saw was sad and suffering. He wants to fight for his place, but he also wants to play.”

Despite rumors that Galatasaray is interested in Mora, the teenager seems to have a clear preference for Roma. The current situation raises questions about Mora's future and his ability to establish himself in a team that values him. The outcome of this transfer will be crucial not only for the player but also for Roma's strategy, which aims to strengthen its squad with young talents.