Overview

• Italian newspaper La Stampa reported that Jurgen Klopp has agreed to become AS Roma’s next manager, claiming he informed club president Dan Friedkin on May 18.
• Klopp’s agent, Marc Kosicke, has categorically denied the report, stating that there is no truth to the claim that Klopp will take over at Roma.
• AS Roma has also dismissed the rumors, labeling the story as unverified despite its circulation in Italian and international media.
• The speculation reportedly gained traction after fans interpreted a Friedkin Group video and social media posts as hints about Klopp’s potential arrival.
• Claudio Ranieri, currently in his third spell as Roma manager, is set to leave at the end of the season, with the club seeking a high-profile successor.