Maicon could be making a return to Italy to join Roma, Italian media report. The Brazilian defender has not settled at Manchester City and is considering an offer to move back to Italy after having won everything with Inter in a five-year spell.

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Roma must remove Pierre Aubameyang from their shopping list. The Saint Etienne striker, who grew up in Milan, will play in Germany for Borussia Dortmund: the Gabonese has reached an agreement with the club and will be transferred for a €15 million fee.