Saelemaekers and Hummels to return to Roma’s line-up
The upcoming Serie A fixture with Monza might see Claudio Ranieri make a number of adjustments to Roma’s line-up.
Roma are making ready for Monday’s match in opposition to Monza with out Artem Dovbyk.
The Ukrainian striker, combating an adductor downside, has solely undergone remedy and can endure additional checks at present to rule out extra critical issues.
Nevertheless, the Giallorossi medical workers doesn’t wish to threat a relapse and appears inclined to present him a complete week of relaxation.
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His return to the sphere might happen straight in opposition to Como, after which be 100% match for the double Europa League match in opposition to Athletic Bilbao.
Claudio Ranieri is able to change one thing in regards to the crew that beat Porto. N’Dicka, Roma’s most used participant this season, might take a breather, leaving room for Mats Hummels. The German defender has solely performed 79 minutes within the final six video games between the league and the cup, and this might be the fitting alternative to see him again within the beginning lineup.
Paredes, Angeliño, Dybala and Pellegrini might additionally begin from the bench to take a breather after the European efforts.
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In midfield, there will likely be room for Cristante and Koné, whereas on the left flank Salah-Eddine might be confirmed, not on the UEFA checklist however helpful within the rotations for Serie A.
Additional up the pitch, Gourna-Douath will take Pellegrini’s place, flanked by Soulé and Dybala. Up entrance, with Dovbyk absent, it is going to be as much as Eldor Shomurodov to guide the assault, sturdy from the expansion proven in current weeks.