Roma complete permanent signing of Donyell Malen from Aston Villa
The Dutch forward has signed a contract until 2030 with the Italian side following their qualification for European competition.
Roma have officially finalized the permanent transfer of striker Donyell Malen from Aston Villa. The move was triggered by a mandatory purchase clause activated after the club secured a third-place finish in Serie A for the 2025/26 season, earning a spot in European competition.
The club confirmed the deal on their official website, stating that the Dutch forward has signed a contract lasting until June 30, 2030.
Malen joined the team during the winter transfer window and made an immediate impact, netting 15 goals in 20 appearances. He joins an attacking lineup at the club that includes Artem Dovbyk, Evan Ferguson, and Robinho Vaz.