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PSV’s surprise chase of costly Robinio Vaz fuels loan drama
PSV Eindhoven have been linked with a surprise pursuit of 19‑year‑old French forward Robinio Vaz (Fransman’), while AS Roma have already secured a €2 million loan move for the player to Premier League club Hull City, with a €30 million purchase option.
Local buzz and player profile
In Eindhoven and the surrounding area, the feeling remains that PSV Eindhoven are still hunting for a marquee signing for midfield or attack. One of the names now being mentioned is 19‑year‑old forward Robinio Vaz (Fransman’).
Interest has reportedly come from PSV, the French side Franse FC Lorient and a Bundesliga‑club, with the player's market value estimated at roughly €18 million.
Transfer negotiations and competing offers
AS Roma have already reached an agreement with Premier League club Hull City for a loan move worth €2 million, including a €30 million purchase option, although Vaz himself is still holding back. The deal keeps the 19‑year‑old Fransman in the spotlight as clubs vie for his signature.
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In January 2026 Roma paid just over €20 million to acquire Vaz from Olympique Marseille. For Roma he has made twelve Serie A appearances, scoring once, and has featured in six European matches – four in the Champions League and two in the Europa League.
Clubwatcher Rik Elfrink wrote in the Eindhovens Dagblad that it remains to be seen whether the transfer window, which closes next Wednesday, will finish with a big signing. He noted that if Bajraktarevic departs, PSV could turn to Sami Ouaissa, who is eager to move to Eindhoven.
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The SN Betrouwbaarheidsmeter highlighted the competing interest, and a recent tweet warned that Hull City are poised to secure Vaz on loan (€2 million) with an option (€30 million), while Ligue 1 clubs including Lorient, a Bundesliga‑club and PSV Eindhoven continue to monitor the situation.