The France worldwide moves to the Stadio Olimpico on a season-long deal for a fee of €2.5million with an option to make it permanent ahead of the 2016-17 campaign. The promising 22-year-old French global signed his contract with the Giallorossi after completing a medical in the Italian capital.
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Digne will reunite with his former boss Rudi Garcia, who gave him his first team debut in 2011.
Digne has always been linked with a move away from PSG due to some poor performances last season for the French champions.
The key for Digne will be to start regularly to ensure that he doesn’t lose his place in the France squad ahead of Euro 2016.
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“I chose Roma because it is an important club and they play in the Champions League, there are passionate fans here and they have all the ingredients to win”, Digne continued. Garcia who has guided Roma to two successive runners-up finishes behind Juventus in Serie A admitted two weeks ago strengthening his defence was a priority after the club sold Greek worldwide Jose Holebas to newly-promoted English Premier League side Watford and French defender Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa joined club Lyon.
