Eldor Shomurodov has discovered his area of interest at Roma this marketing campaign after final 12 months’s mortgage spell at Cagliari and several other alternatives to depart once more. The Uzbek talisman equalized versus Juventus final week and prolonged his contract with the Giallorossi a number of days later, La Repubblica informs.
The striker is now tied to the capital membership till 2027. It makes it extra seemingly that he’ll stick round in the summertime. It was additionally a monetary maneuver to amortize his payment higher. He was signed from Genoa for practically €20M. As well as, he accepted a slight pay reduce from 1.3M to €1M yearly.
Shomurodov was on the verge of departing Roma to hitch Atlanta FC final summer season. The switch fell via because of a bureaucratic hiccup. As a substitute, he would have joined Venezia in January had the Giallorossi discovered one other backup striker. As well as, he hit the online in opposition to Eintracht Frankfurt whereas the window was open, convincing Claudio Ranieri and the entrance workplace to maintain him.
The 29-year-old is as much as 6 targets and three assists this season. He’s two shy of his private finest. Since 2021, he has discovered the goal ten instances coming off the bench. Solely Lautaro Martinez (16) and Pedro (11) have been productive after subbing in throughout the identical stretch in Serie A.
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It has taken a number of years, however they’re lastly getting some bang for his or her buck after a disproportionate funding, since he was already seasoned once they introduced him in. They need to arguably pair him with Artem Dovbyk extra usually, as they’re complementary.
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