Roma director Ricky Massara confirms Paulo Dybala will ‘have checks’ on his knee tomorrow, so received’t play towards Panathinaikos, whereas Yannick Carrasco is ‘off the desk.’
It kicks off on the Spyros Louis stadium in Athens at 20.00 GMT (21.00 CET).
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ROME, ITALY – JANUARY 22: Niccolo Pisilli #61 together with his teammates of AS Roma celebrates after scoring the workforce’s second aim through the UEFA Europa League 2025/26 League Section MD7 match between AS Roma and VfB Stuttgart at Stadio Olimpico on January 22, 2026 in Rome, Italy. (Picture by Paolo Bruno/Getty Pictures)
That is the ultimate spherical of the league section within the event and subsequently all of the matches are performed concurrently.
The Giallorossi are already assured a spot within the play-offs, however know a win right here would safe a prime eight end and subsequently direct entry to the Spherical of 16.
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Roma have contemporary Dybala concern
ROME, ITALY – OCTOBER 29: Paulo Dybala of AS Roma in motion through the heat up earlier than the Serie A match between AS Roma and Parma Calcio 1913 at Stadio Olimpico on October 29, 2025 in Rome, Italy. (Picture by Paolo Bruno/Getty Pictures)
Dybala is on the bench, however there have been reviews immediately he had a knee twinge in coaching yesterday and the ache intensified immediately, so checks are anticipated tomorrow to see if there may be ligament or meniscus injury.
“With this ache, it’s extra prudent for him to relaxation immediately. We’re not significantly anxious, however clearly we’ll do all of the checks once we return to Rome tomorrow morning,”
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Already out of motion are Manu Kone, Evan Ferguson, Artem Dovbyk, Mario Hermoso and Angelino, whereas Donyell Malen and Robinio Vaz are cup-tied till the knockouts.
The constructive information is that Gian Piero Gasperini has seen important enchancment from the likes of squad gamers Jan Ziolkowski, Daniele Ghilardi and Niccolò Pisilli.
WALSALL, ENGLAND – AUGUST 06: Frederic Massara, Sporting Director of AS Roma, seems on previous to the pre-season pleasant match between Aston Villa and AS Roma at Pallet-Observe Bescot Stadium on August 06, 2025 in Walsall, England. (Picture by Clive Mason/Getty Pictures)
“We began a brand new period, attempting to convey down the typical age of the squad, and that additionally means younger gamers want time to develop and enhance. We’re lucky to have an important coach who is aware of easy methods to develop and take advantage of expertise like no person else.”
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The switch window continues to be open for a couple of extra days and Roma have been linked with Atalanta’s Kamaldeen Sulemana, additionally a goal for Napoli.
“Many names are talked about in these remaining days of the switch window and we’ll see, all of the golf equipment together with us are trying round for alternatives if we will enhance the workforce, however there’s nothing imminent,” assured Massara.
JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA – OCTOBER 17: Yannick Carrasco of Al Shabab seems on through the Saudi Professional League match between Al Ahli and Al Shabab at King Abdullah Sports activities Metropolis on October 17, 2025 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. (Picture by Yasser Bakhsh/Getty Pictures)
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In the event that they do usher in any extra gamers, are Roma trying particularly for an attacking large man who can minimize inside and shoot?
“We had recognized the ahead line because the one which wanted to be accomplished. We signed Malen, Vaz and Venturino, all gamers who can provide us a giant hand, and we’ll see if there are another alternatives.”
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“We had considered Carrasco, however that choice is totally off the desk now.”