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AS Roma leadership and transfer strategy

Entities: AS Roma · Friedkin family · Galantic · Dsquared2 · Dan Friedkin

Overview

In late July 2026, AS Roma announced the appointment of John Galantic as chief executive officer, highlighting his multinational background and experience with luxury brands. The club linked his arrival to its centennial celebrations and a new partnership with fashion label Dsquared2.

A week later, the club held a four‑hour summit that brought together the new CEO, head coach Francesco Gasperini, sporting director D'Amico and owner Ryan Friedkin. The meeting focused on the upcoming September transfer window, identifying target positions, potential player sales and recent squad additions, signalling a coordinated effort to build on the team’s recent third‑place finish.

Together, the snapshots trace the rollout of new executive leadership and the immediate strategic planning that followed, illustrating AS Roma’s integrated approach to management and on‑field reinforcement during its centenary year.

Timeline

  1. 2 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    AS Roma holds marathon summit to shape transfer market strategy

    AS Roma held a late‑night summit with coach Gasperini, CEO Galantic, sporting director D'Amico and owner Ryan Friedkin to address transfer needs, including a right winger, left‑back, and possible sales of Manu

  2. 11 days ago

    [SPORTS] 12 sources
    AS Roma names John Galantic as new CEO amid centennial celebrations

    AS Roma appointed John Galantic, an American‑Swiss former Ferrari board member, as CEO as the club returns to the Champions League and begins its centennial celebrations, alongside a new fashion partnership.

Sources

forzaroma.info · tuttoasroma.it