Artem will play for Roma.
Ukrainian forward Artem Dovbyk has moved from Spanish Girona to Italian Roma.
The Serie A club announced the transfer of the 27-year-old Ukrainian on its official website.
The Roman club did not provide details of Dovbyk's transfer. According to media reports, the Ukrainian signed a contract until June 2029, under the terms of which he will earn 3 million euros per year + bonuses.
The transfer of the Ukrainian national team striker cost the Romans 30.5 million euros plus 6 million euros in bonuses.
“Hello, Roma fans.” Very happy to be here. “I am very happy to join this amazing club,” Dovbyk said in the video with which the Italian club presented its newcomer.
Artem also said “Daje, Roma, daje,” which translates from the Roman dialect of Italian as “Forward, Roma, forward.”
Artem ha un messaggio per voi! #ASRoma pic.twitter.com/FZV5dnnI5N
— AS Roma (@OfficialASRoma) August 2, 2024
It was previously reported that Dovbyk was one step away from moving to Atletico Madrid, but Roma was able to intercept the Ukrainian striker from the “mattress makers.”
Last season, Dovbyk scored 24 goals and made With 8 assists in 36 games in the Spanish league, he became the top scorer in La Liga and also finished as the leader in goals plus assists.