Lorenzo Pellegrini expected out for six to eight weeks
Roma captain Lorenzo Pellegrini is expected to miss six to eight weeks after tests showed a high grade lesion in his right thigh.
Roma captain Lorenzo Pellegrini is expected to miss six to eight weeks after tests showed a high grade lesion in his right thigh.
Roma beat Slovan Bratislava 4-0 in the Champions League, with Mario Hermoso, Nahuel Molina, Niccolò Pisilli and Donyell Malen scoring.
Gian Piero Gasperini said Roma must beat Slovan Bratislava on Tuesday evening and that Paulo Dybala needs a few more weeks to recover.
Yaya Touré said Slovan Bratislava were heading to Rome to try to beat Roma in Tuesday’s Champions League match at the Stadio Olimpico.
Tests showed a small tear for Paulo Dybala, who is set to miss at least four Roma games, with 21 November at Parma a more realistic return target.
Roma beat Genoa 2-0 in Serie A, and Gian Piero Gasperini said he had no doubt his side would react after the 4-3 defeat to Real Madrid.
Before Roma's home match against Genoa at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome (20:45 CET), Roma were third in the table and dealing with several absences.
Roma director Tony D’Amico said that the club need another step to compete and would want a purchase option in a loan deal for Endrick.