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AS Roma Close to Extending Mile Svilar’s Contract
AS Roma are nearing a deal to extend the contract of goalkeeper Mile Svilar, with negotiations reportedly making significant progress. The club has been confident ...
Boca Juniors Pursue Leandro Paredes with Release Clause Option
Boca Juniors are in negotiations with midfielder Leandro Paredes, who has a release clause in his contract with AS Roma. The Argentine club is keen ...
Claudio Ranieri Rejects Italy National Team Offer
Claudio Ranieri has rejected an offer to take charge of the Italy national team. The Italian manager stated that he is committed to his current ...
Al Hilal Makes €22m Bid for AS Roma’s Angeliño
Al Hilal has made a proposal to AS Roma for Angeliño, a left-back, worth a total package of €22m, including add-ons as transfer fee. The ...
AS Roma Appoint Gian Piero Gasperini Until 2028
AS Roma have announced the signing of Gian Piero Gasperini on a contract that runs until June 2028. The agreement includes special bonuses tied to ...
AS Roma Close to Finalising Deal with Gian Piero Gasperini
AS Roma are nearing a deal with Gian Piero Gasperini, with the club reportedly confident about finalising an agreement. According to @Fil_Biafora, negotiations have reached ...
Klopp Denies AS Roma Coaching Rumours
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has denied rumours linking him to a potential move to AS Roma. In a statement, Klopp described the speculation as “bullshit”. ...
AS Roma’s Sergej Levak Set to Leave as Free Agent
AS Roma’s 19-year-old midfielder Sergej Levak is set to depart the club as a free agent when his current contract expires at the end of ...
Klopp’s Agent Denies Roma Manager Rumours
Jürgen Klopp’s agent, Mark Kosicke, has denied reports that his client is set to become the new manager of AS Roma. According to Kosicke, the ...
AS Roma Nears Contract Extension for Leandro Paredes
AS Roma is on the verge of finalising a contract extension for midfielder Leandro Paredes. The club is currently in the advanced stages of negotiations, ...
Nicolò Pisilli Extends Contract with AS Roma
AS Roma have secured the future of Nicolò Pisilli by extending his contract until June 2029. The club views Pisilli as a crucial component of ...
Lucas Gourna-Douath Secures Loan Move to AS Roma
AS Roma have successfully secured the services of Lucas Gourna-Douath on a loan deal from RB Salzburg. The agreement includes a buy option clause valued ...
AS Roma in Talks for Lucas Gourna-Douath Loan Deal
AS Roma are in advanced discussions to secure a loan deal for Lucas Gourna-Douath from RB Salzburg, with an option to buy, according to Fabrizio ...
Anass Salah-Eddine Transfers to AS Roma from Twente
Anass Salah-Eddine, a promising young footballer, has completed his transfer to AS Roma from FC Twente. The deal, valued at €8 million with an additional ...
AS Roma Declines Fulham’s Offer for Zeki Celik
AS Roma has turned down a proposal from Fulham for their right-back, Zeki Celik. The decision was made by the Italian club earlier today. Player ...
Anass Salah-Eddine Joins AS Roma from Twente
AS Roma have finalised the acquisition of Anass Salah-Eddine from FC Twente, with the necessary paperwork currently being processed. This confirmation follows earlier reports of ...
AS Roma Secure Loan Deal for Victor Nelsson
AS Roma have finalised a loan agreement with Galatasaray for the Danish centre-back Victor Nelsson. The Italian club will pay a €1 million fee for ...
Victor Nelsson Set for AS Roma Transfer
Victor Nelsson, a 26-year-old Danish centre-back, is on the brink of transferring from Galatasaray to AS Roma. The two clubs have reached an agreement in ...
AS Roma Pursue Victor Nelsson from Galatasaray
AS Roma are in the final stages of negotiations to acquire Victor Nelsson from Galatasaray. The Italian club has put forward an official offer, which ...
Sampdoria Nears Signing of AS Roma’s Mate Ivkovic
Sampdoria is on the verge of securing a deal for promising young talent Mate Ivkovic from AS Roma. The 18-year-old, who has previously participated in ...
Football Club Roma
The football club Roma, officially known as Associazione Sportiva Roma, is a professional football club based in Rome, Italy. The club was founded on 22 July 1927 through a merger of three clubs: Roman FC, SS Alba-Audace, and Fortitudo-Pro Roma SGS. Since then, Roma has become one of the most prominent clubs in Italian football.
Stadio Olimpico
Roma’s home ground is the Stadio Olimpico, located in the Foro Italico district in northern Rome. The stadium, which was inaugurated in 1937, has a capacity of over 70,000 spectators and is shared with the city’s other major football club, Lazio. The Stadio Olimpico has hosted several major international events, including the final of the 1990 Football World Cup.
Legendary Coaches and Players
Roma has had several prominent coaches and players over the years. Among the most notable coaches are Nils Liedholm and Fabio Capello. Liedholm, a former Swedish footballer, led the club to its second Serie A title in 1983. Capello, on the other hand, led Roma to its third Serie A title in 2001.
Some of the most notable players include Francesco Totti, Daniele De Rossi, and Gabriel Batistuta. Totti, who played for Roma from 1992 to 2017, is the club’s most prominent player and its all-time top scorer. De Rossi, another product of Roma’s youth academy, played for the club for over 15 years and is the player with the second most appearances for the club. Batistuta, an Argentine striker, played for Roma between 2000 and 2003 and was a key player in the club’s Serie A title in 2001.
UEFA Champions League Highlights
Roma has had several notable moments in the UEFA Champions League. The club reached the final of the tournament in 1984, where they lost to Liverpool on penalties. Roma has also reached the quarterfinals of the tournament several times, most recently in 2018.
Nicknames and Rivalries
Roma is widely known as “I Giallorossi” (The Yellow-Reds) due to their traditional red and gold coloured shirts. The club has an intense rivalry with Lazio, the other major football club in Rome. This rivalry, known as the Derby della Capitale (Capital Derby), is one of the most passionate and bitter in Italian football.