Roma Team News Page 22 - Soccer

Edoardo Bove - Very gritty in Verona game Bove created one scoring chance, drew three fouls, and won six of six tackles and 11 duels in Saturday's 2-1 win over Verona.

Impact Bove was very busy and physical in the defensive phase as usual. He has started five games in a row, posting 17 tackles (13 won), two key passes, and five shots (two on target). His minutes might dwindle once the other midfielders are available at the same time, but it won't be the case next week either.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Paulo Dybala - Subdued in Verona contest Dybala (thigh) generated one cross (zero accurate), two duels, and two tackles (one won) in Saturday's 2-1 victory versus Verona.

Impact Dybala played through a thigh problem but didn't seem loose and was pulled early considering his importance to the team. He'll look to get healthier ahead of the next game. He has scored once and logged eight shots (three on target), five key passes, and 16 crosses (three accurate) in his last three appearances. Roma will face Salernitana away next Monday.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Stephan El Shaarawy - Dishes two helpers against Verona El Shaarawy drew two fouls and assisted twice to go with two shots (zero on goal) and three chances created in Saturday's 2-1 victory versus Verona.

Impact El Shaarawy was the main beneficiary of a new scheme following the coaching change as he played in his natural role for the first time in the season and excelled, finding both Romelu Lukaku and Lorenzo Pellegrini in the box with timely and precise feeds. He's up to five assists in the campaign. Roma were shorthanded in this one, so the formation might not necessarily stick. He has logged four chances created, one inaccurate cross, and five off-target shots in the last five games.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Lorenzo Pellegrini - Hits the net in Verona game Pellegrini won five of seven tackles and scored one goal to go with two shots (one on target), one cross (zero accurate), and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 victory over Vero...

Impact Pellegrini was excellent defensively and bagged a crafty volley from close range to put his team up by two goals in the first half. He's finding his footing after a rough first half of the season and has tallied two goals, eight shots (four on target), and six chances created in the last five games. Edoardo Boave would be the odd man out if he resumed being a regular starter. Roma will face Salernitana away next Monday.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Romelu Lukaku - Scores against Verona Lukaku scored one goal to go with three shots (one on target), one cross (zero accurate), and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 win against Verona.

Impact Lukaku returned to the stat sheet after three games with a routine finish from inside the box. He has fared better against smaller teams all season long. He's up to nine goals in Serie A play. He has hit the net twice and added 12 shots (five on target), five chances created, and one inaccurate cross in the last four rounds. Roma will face Salernitana away next Monday.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

ROMA-VERONA 2-1 | HIGHLIGHTS | Roma wins on De Rossi's debut | Serie A 2023/24

JANUARY 20 • YOUTUBE

De Rossi's debut at Roma is a success with 2-1 win over Verona. Udinese-Milan suspended for racism

Daniele De Rossi has enjoyed a successful debut as Roma coach in a 2-1 win over relegation-threatened Hellas Verona in Serie A

JANUARY 20 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

🔴 LIVE | Warm up | Roma-Verona | Serie A TIM 2023/24

JANUARY 20 • YOUTUBE

Leonardo Spinazzola - Subs off in first half Spinazzola was forced off in the first half of Saturday's match against Verona due to injury.

Impact Spinazzola left the match in the 28th minute succumbing to the injury and being replaced by Rasmus Kristensen. The full extent of the fullback's injury should be available ahead of next week's match against Monza.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Paulo Dybala - Makes Starting XI Dybala (thigh) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Verona.

Impact Dybala returns from a thigh injury which kept him out of last week's match against Milan. The attacker is a locked in starter when fully fit scoring five goals and providing six assists across his 13 Serie A appearances.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Daniele De Rossi's hiring at Roma came before he expected. He couldn't say no

Daniele De Rossi had often said that he wanted to coach Roma only after he had attained the appropriate experience

JANUARY 19 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Renato Sanches - Out against Verona Sanches (ankle) hasn't been called up for Saturday's clash with Verona.

Impact Sanches will sit out the third straight game due to an ankle injury. If he stays past the January window, he'll look to work his way up the ladder under new coach Daniele De Rossi.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Paulo Dybala - Fit for Verona clash Dybala (thigh) has trained fully for multiple days in a row and will be available Saturday against Verona, Sky Italy informed.

Impact Dybala was a late call last week and has been able to shake off his minor injuries pretty quickly. He has strong chances of being in the XI, but Stephan El Shaarawy might move to another role following a coaching change. He has posted three goals, three assists, 17 shots (eight on target), and 14 chances created in his last six appearances.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

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JANUARY 18 • GOAL.COM

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JANUARY 18 • GOAL.COM

Smalling dismisses Mourinho's incapable of 'playing through pain' criticism Chris Smalling has dismissed Jose Mourinho’s criticism that he “isn’t capable of playing through pain” and has reinforced his commitment to...

JANUARY 18 • THEATHLETIC.COM

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JANUARY 18 • FOX SPORTS

Leandro Paredes - Scores in defeat Paredes scored one goal to go with two shots (one on target), seven crosses (zero accurate) and four corners in Sunday's 3-1 defeat to AC Milan.

Impact Paredes scored his first goal of the season Sunday, but it resulted in a loss. He's been able to maintain an average of about 2.8 crosses per match, with 19 (four won) in the last four games.

JANUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Mile Svilar - Sees two go in loss Svilar made two saves and allowed three goals in Sunday's 3-1 loss against AC Milan.

Impact With Rui Patricio resting, Svilar got the start Sunday and conceded two goals during Sunday's loss. It was also his first Serie A match of the season, having previous made all six of his starts during the UEL for the team.

JANUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Milan brush Roma aside with 5-star performance | Inside the Match | Serie A 2023/24

JANUARY 16 • YOUTUBE

Teary-eyed Jose Mourinho leaves Roma after sacking | 'Grazie, mister!' An emotional Jose Mourinho is given a farewell by the Roma fans as he leaves the club's training ground having been sacked by the club.

JANUARY 16 • SKY.COM

Mourinho sacked again - but this is not the end due to clubs' short-term chase for success Ignore the fallouts, Mourinho wins trophies. That means, even after his sacking by Roma, he will be in demand

JANUARY 16 • THEATHLETIC.COM

A trophy followed by tirades and ugly defeats. José Mourinho's turbulent stay at Roma is finished

Roma has announced that José Mourinho is leaving the club “with immediate effect.”

JANUARY 16 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Roma says coach Jose Mourinho leaving the club "with immediate effect."

JANUARY 16 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Maignan great performance | Top Moment | Milan-Roma | Serie A 2023/24

JANUARY 16 • YOUTUBE

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