After a good start to the season, AS Roma is a bit down in the table, where it is only for two victories in the last five games in Serie A. This weekend they also had to suffer a 1-2 defeat to AC Milan, and thus are the capital club now a full 12 points behind Napoli and Milan, who top the league.
Last but not least, Mourinho's troops were humiliated by 1-6 in the Conference League by Norwegian Bodø-Glimt.
The fluctuating results have led Roma to look for reinforcements in the winter transfer window, and here they have turned their attention to London, where José Mourinho allegedly wants to be reunited with Chelsea reserve Ruben Loftus-Cheek, who was for a period under the Portuguese wings in English