Newcastle United defender Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa is in Italy today.
Yanga-Mbiwa is undergoing a medical with AS Roma ahead of joining the Giallorossi on a season-long loan.
The Frenchman has turned down interest from Marseille to move to Roma.
The presence of French coach Rudi Garcia at Roma has convinced Yanga-Mbiwa about moving to the Italian capital.
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