Manu Koné stated he desires to ‘repay the religion’ that Roma put in him by rejecting the Inter proposal, and divulges what Gian Piero Gasperini advised them throughout
The midfielder was solely bought final season from Borussia Monchengladbach for €20m together with add-ons, and
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Nonetheless, the Giallorossi slammed the door shut and refused to even take into account a sale.
“I’ve been working for a very long time to achieve this degree, Roma wished me, and I need to repay the religion that the membership confirmed in me,”
Koné can see himself rising with Roma
LECCE, ITALY – MARCH 29: Manu Kone of AS Roma celebrates the victory after the Serie A match between Lecce and AS Roma at Stadio Through del Mare on March 29, 2025 in Lecce, Italy. (Photograph by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Pictures)
He was commenting after the 2-1 victory away to OGC Good that opened up their Europa League marketing campaign.
It was goalless on the break, however defenders Evan N’Dicka and Gianluca Mancini scored the targets, earlier than a late Terem Moffi penalty.
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“The issue is that within the first half we had a whole lot of possession, however Gasperini advised us that we wanted to be extra decisive going ahead, which is what we tried within the second half.
“With a brand new coach like Gasperini, who is aware of what he desires, we’re working onerous in coaching. The victories are coming and we need to proceed like this.”
ROME, ITALY – SEPTEMBER 21: Gian Piero Gasperini head coach of AS Roma gestures in the course of the Serie A match between SS Lazio and AS Roma at Stadio Olimpico on September 21, 2025 in Rome, Italy. (Photograph by Silvia Lore/Getty Pictures)
Some would counsel Roma are among the many favourites to win the Europa League, contemplating Gasperini gained it with Atalanta in 2024.
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“We’ve obtained to take it one sport at a time, you’re the ones who’re to say if we’re among the many favourites or not,” replied Koné.
“We’re very formidable, after all, and hope this can be an extended journey.”
They’ve began the marketing campaign with 5 wins and a defeat between Serie A and the Europa League below their new coach.