Key Highlights
- Apart from that, we’ll be without [Bryan] Cristante through suspension.
- We’ll have [Gianluca] Mancini and [Mario] Hermoso back but we’ve lost [Artem] Dovbyk.
- It certainly is an emergency situation, as it has been for a few games now.”Those were the injury updates from Gian Piero Gasperini during his pre-match press conference ahead of Roma’s match against Sassuolo on Saturday.
- Mancini and Hermoso’s returns mean that 2/3 of Roma’s regular defense is again available, after Roma played without that duo and Ndicka against Lecce. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAlthough Roma gets defensive reinforcements, it suffers big losses in midfield and on the wing due to Cristante’s suspension and Wesley being under the weather.
- Also joining them on the sidelines is Dovbyk after he scored on Tuesday.
