Rome, July 28 (LaPresse) – "AS Roma is pleased to announce the permanent signing of Wesley França from Flamengo," the Giallorossi club announced in a statement. Born in 2003, the right-back has made over 100 first-team appearances for the Rio de Janeiro-based club and participated in the FIFA Club World Cup in 2025. On March 20, 2025, Wesley also made his debut for the Brazilian senior national team in a 2-1 win against Colombia. At Roma, he will wear jersey number 43 and becomes the 46th Brazilian in the club’s history. "Welcome to Rome, Wesley," the statement concludes.