Roma and Serie A Clubs Eye Gustavo Puerta
June 30, 2026 · Nieves Ruiz
Roma is monitoring young Colombian midfielder Gustavo Puerta, who is attracting interest from several Serie A clubs and has been performing well for the Colombian national team.
Roma continues its strategy of securing promising talents for the future, with a keen eye on Gustavo Puerta, one of the most promising young midfielders on the international stage. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, the 2003-born Colombian midfielder, currently making waves at Racing Santander, is being closely monitored by Roma. Puerta's standout performances for the Colombian national team have not gone unnoticed, drawing interest from several European scouts.
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The race to sign Puerta is heating up, with Italian clubs such as Atalanta and Bologna joining Roma in pursuit. Additionally, Porto is maintaining its interest from abroad. Puerta's recent performances have heightened the competition among clubs eager to secure his talent. Racing Santander has set a valuation of approximately €20 million for the dynamic midfielder, a figure that reflects his potential. Puerta is noted for his agility, skillful ball handling, and ability to exploit space, attributes that make him a valuable target for top clubs. As Roma continues to monitor the situation, the competition for Puerta is expected to intensify in the coming weeks.
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