Roma have confirmed the sacking of head coach Daniele De Rossi after the Italian did not win any of his first 4 Serie A video games this season.
De Rossi changed Jose Mourinho as interim boss again in January, and had solely signed a contract extension with the membership in June till 2027.
However a run of three attracts and one defeat to start out the brand new marketing campaign has seen the 41-year-old half methods with the membership he made 616 appearances for as a participant.
Roma’s draw with Genoa final Sunday marked solely the fourth time of their historical past after 1974-75, 1984-85 and 2010-11 that the Giallorossi had did not win any of their first 4 Serie A video games.
Koni De Winter’s late leveller for Genoa additionally prolonged Roma’s barren run to only one win from their final 11 video games in all competitions (drawn six and misplaced 4).
“AS Roma publicizes that Daniele De Rossi has been relieved of his duties as head coach of the primary workforce,” a membership assertion stated.
“The membership’s resolution is made in the very best pursuits of the workforce, to get again on the specified path as quickly as attainable at a time when the season remains to be in its early levels.
“A heartfelt thanks to Daniele, who will at all times be at house on the Giallorossi membership, for the work he has achieved in current months with ardour and dedication.
“Communication relating to the workforce’s technical steerage will comply with.”
The Italian oversaw 30 video games accountable for Roma in all competitions, successful 14 of these (drawn 9 and misplaced seven), whereas scoring 46 targets.
His time on the Stadio Olimpico got here to an finish having averaged 1.70 factors per match, accumulating a complete win share of 46.67%.
Membership assertion
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