Gian Piero Gasperini spoke to Sky Sport regarding Chelsea's attempts to sign Manu Kone, stating that the club ran out of time during the transfer window. In addition to discussing Kone's future, Gasperini addressed the injury of Bryan Cristante and expressed confidence that Roma would continue their strong performance when Serie A resumes this weekend. He emphasized the need for his team to maintain their momentum, highlighting the 'special' qualities of coach José Mourinho.

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As Roma prepares for January, there is a focus on acquiring a new attacking winger to support Gasperini's tactical needs. Reports indicate that Roma is also considering a loan deal for Real Madrid forward Endrick, showcasing their intent to bolster their attacking options as the season progresses.

Meanwhile, Chelsea is reportedly interested in Barcelona's Jules Koundé, although the likelihood of a successful transfer seems low. The Premier League club, alongside Arsenal and Manchester United, is also tracking SC Freiburg forward Igor Matanovic, who has made a notable impact in the Bundesliga.