Leandro Castan has officially joined Cagliari. Roma announced the passage of the Brazilian from the capital to the Sardinian club this evening after the defender passed his medical exam earlier today.

The full announcement states: “Roma can confirm that defender Leandro Castan has joined Cagliari Calcio on a six-month loan deal. The agreement runs until 30 June 2018.”

John Solano The Editor of RomaPress, John has been covering Italian football as a freelance journalist for over 10 years and has appeared in various publications including ASRoma.com, ESPN, The Liverpool Echo, and more.