The Serie A battle is imminent, comparison of transfer spending between Roma and Inter Milan

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ROME, ITALY - OCTOBER 18: Roma's Wesley Franca is challenged by Inter Milan's Lautaro Martinez during the Serie A match between Roma and Juventus at the Stadio Olimpico on October 18, 2025 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Paul Bruno/Getty Images)

ROME, ITALY – OCTOBER 18: Roma’s Wesley Franca is challenged by Inter Milan’s Lautaro Martinez during the Serie A match between Roma and Juventus at the Stadio Olimpico on October 18, 2025 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Paul Bruno/Getty Images)


Gian Piero Gasperini’s Roma have spent slightly more than Christian Chivu’s Inter over the past two years, according to La Gazzetta dello Sport, as Roma and the Nerazzurri prepare for Saturday’s big clash at the Stadio Olimpico.

Inter Milan and Roma are the only four clubs in Serie A this season to have won their first league games.

On Saturday, they will play a big game in the fifth round of Serie A at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome.

Gasperini and Chivu are both starting their second seasons at their respective clubs. According to “Milan News”, Gasperini and Roma have invested more in transfers than Chivu and Inter Milan since the two coaches took office.

ISTANBUL, TURKEY - SEPTEMBER 10: Roma head coach Gian Piero Gasperini makes a gesture during the UEFA Champions League 2026/27 league stage MD1 match between Fenerbahce SK and Roma on September 10, 2026 in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by Burak Kara/Getty Images)
ISTANBUL, TURKEY – SEPTEMBER 10: Roma head coach Gian Piero Gasperini gestures during the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League MD1 stage match between Fenerbahce SK and Roma on September 10, 2026 in Istanbul, Turkey. (Photo by Burak Kara/Getty Images)

According to the “Pink News” report, since Gasp was appointed in the summer of 2025, Roma has spent 211 million euros, while Inter Milan has invested 186 million euros in new players.

Gazette It was clarified that these figures only include fixed transfer fees and do not include potential add-ons.

In the 2025-26 season, Chivu’s first season with the Nerazzurri, Inter won the domestic double and took home the Serie A championship and the Italian Cup.

MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 8: Inter Milan head coach Christian Chivu watches the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League MD1 stage match between Real Madrid and Inter Milan at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on September 8, 2026 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images)
MADRID, SPAIN – SEPTEMBER 8: Inter Milan head coach Christian Chivu watches the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League MD1 stage match between Real Madrid and Inter Milan at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium on September 8, 2026 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty Images)

Meanwhile, Roma finished third and qualified for the Champions League for the first time since the 2017-18 season.

Gasperini’s Roma signings

Wesley €25 million

El Aynaoui €23 million

Robinho Vass €20m

Tsiolkovski €6.5m

Pele €3 million (loan)

Ferguson €3 million (loan)

Girardi €10 million (loan + permanent relocation)

Zaragoza €2 million (loan)

Mullen €27m (loan + permanent transfer)

Castro 35 million euros

Rodrigo Mora €25m

Kurilakis €16.5 million

Molina €13 million

De Room 1 million euros

Baledi 1 million euros (loan)

Chivo signed with Inter Milan

Luis Enrique €24.5 million

Bonnie €23m

Diouf €20m

Suker 15.5 million euros

Akanji €16 (rental + permanent move)

Spencer €31 million

Jones €30 million

Stone (free agent)

Stankovic €23 million (buyback)

Providel €3 million


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