Legendary Italian goalkeeper Buffon retires
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Did you know A.S. Roma's full name is Associazione Sportiva Roma? This football club is based in Rome, Italy, and was formed by a merger in 1927. Its nicknames are Capitolini, Lupi, Lupetti, I Giallorossi, La Lupa, and La Magica. It has competed in Serie A, Coppa Italia, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, Supercoppa Italiana, and the UEFA Europa League. Discover the current A.S. Roma captain and the team's lineup in the 2023/24 season.
A.S. Roma has won three Serie A cups, nine Coppa Italia titles, A.S. Roma captain, and one UEFA Europa Conference League. The club's primary colours are carmine red and golden yellow. The A.S. Roma captain, alongside the 2023/24 lineup, is gearing up for an impressive performance in the new season.
Associazione Sportiva Roma was established on 7th June 1927 by Italo Foschi. The football club has grown over the years and is now one of the best and biggest teams in Italy. Here is a look at the new squad and player information for the 2023/24 season.
Legendary Italian goalkeeper Buffon retires
FootballCheck out the team's captain and vice-captain in the table below.
Name | Leadership position | Nationality |
Lorenzo Pellegrini | Captain | Italian |
Gianluca Mancini | Vice-president | Italian |
Bryan Cristante | 3rd captain | Italian |
The tables below show the current A.S. Roma players, their nationalities, field positions, and jersey numbers.
Name | Nationality | Jersey number |
Rui Patrício | Portuguese | 1 |
Pietro Boer | Italian | 63 |
Mile Svilar | Serbian | 99 |
Name | Nationality | Jersey number |
Rick Karsdorp | Dutch | 2 |
Evan Ndicka | Ivorian-French | 5 |
Chris Smalling | English | 6 |
Diego Llorente | Spanish | 14 |
Zeki Çelik | Turkish | 19 |
Gianluca Mancini | Italian | 23 |
Marash Kumbulla | Albanian | 24 |
Leonardo Spinazzola | Italian | 37 |
Rasmus Kristensen | Danish | 43 |
NB: Diego Llorente and Rasmus Kristensen are on loan from Leeds United
Name | Nationality | Jersey number |
Bryan Cristante | Italian | 4 |
Lorenzo Pellegrini | Italian | 7 |
Nemanja Matić | Serbian | 8 |
Houssem Aouar | Algerian-French | 22 |
Edoardo Bove | Italian | 52 |
Nicola Zalewski | Polish | 59 |
Riccardo Pagano | Italian | 60 |
Niccolò Pisilli | Italian | 61 |
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FootballName | Nationality | Jersey number |
Tammy Abraham | English | 9 |
Andrea Belotti | Italian | 11 |
Ola Solbakken | Norwegian | 18 |
Paulo Dybala | Argentine | 21 |
Stephan El Shaarawy | Italian | 92 |
The team has loaned out five players to other clubs. Their details are listed below.
Name | Nationality | Field position | Team loaned to |
Davide Mastrantonio | Italian | Goalkeeper | Monterosi until 30th June 2024 |
Matías Viña | Uruguayan | Defender | Sassuolo until 30th June 2024 |
Matteo Pellegrini | Italian | Defender | Matera until 30th June 2024 |
Ebrima Darboe | Gambian | Midfielder | LASK until 30th June 2024 |
Eldor Shomurodov | Uzbek | Forward | Cagliari until 30th June 2024 |
The new A.S. Roma lineup will feature these players who were recently signed into the football club.
Name | Nationality | From | Terms |
Evan Ndicka | Ivorian-French | Eintracht Frankfurt | Free transfer |
Houssem Aouar | Algerian-French | Olympique Lyon | Free transfer |
Rasmus Kristensen | Danish | Leeds | Loan transfer |
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FootballBelow is a look at the former A.S. Roma players who left the team in 2023/24 and their new teams.
Name | Nationality | New team | Price |
Justin Kluivert | Dutch | Bournemouth | €11.20 million |
Cristian Volpato | Italian-Australian | Sassuolo | €7.50 million |
Benjamin Tahirovic | Bosnian | Ajax | €7.50 million |
Carles Pérez | Spanish | Celta de Vigo | €5.20 million |
Bryan Reynolds | American | KVC Westerlo | €3.50 million |
Filippo Missori | Italian | Sassuolo | €2.50 million |
Gonzalo Villar | Spanish | Granada CF | €1.80 million |
Eldor Shomurodov | Uzbek | Cagliari Calcio | €1.00 million (loan fee) |
Ruben Providence | French | TSV Hartberg | €300k |
Matías Viña | Uruguayan-Italian | Sassuolo | Loan transfer |
Ebrima Darboe | Gambian | LASK | Loan transfer |
Davide Mastrantonio | Italian | Monterosi | Loan transfer |
Ante Coric | Croatian | No club | - |
William Bianda | French-Cameroonian | No club | - |
The head coach at A.S. Roma is José Mourinho, a seasoned football manager and former player. Salvatore Foti is the assistant coach.
The club's goalkeeping coach is Nuno Santos, while Carlos Lalín is the fitness coach. On the other hand, Giovanni Cerra is the technical coach, and Manrico Ferrari, Maurizio Fanchini, and Stefano Rapetti are the athletic coaches.
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FootballDan Friedkin, an American billionaire businessman and film director, is the owner and president of Roma. He is also the owner and CEO of The Friedkin Group, a privately held consortium of businesses and investments.
Ryan Friedkin, Dan's only son, is the vice president of this football club. Lina Souloukou is the Chief Executive Officer and General Manager, while Tiago Pinto is the club's general manager.
Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy, is the stadium used by A.S. Roma for its home matches. The stadium is owned by the Italian National Olympic Committee, not by the football club. Stadio Olimpico has a capacity of over 70,000 seats.
The football club has partnered with various brands over the years. Its current sponsors are listed below.
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A.S. Roma has millions of followers on its official social media accounts. This football club uses these platforms to update fans about the latest happenings and events related to it. Below is a summary of the team's social media accounts. Fans can also get the latest updates from the team's official website.
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FootballSocial media platform | Official handle | Number of followers |
6.4 million | ||
10 million | ||
TikTok | 11.4 million | |
2.3 million | ||
YouTube | 689k |
The team's new signings are Evan Ndicka, Houssem Aouar, and Rasmus Kristensen. Kristensen is on a loan transfer from Leeds, while the other two are on free transfers.
The departures from A.S. Roma for the 2023/24 season are Justin Kluivert, Cristian Volpato, Benjamin Tahirovic, Carles Pérez, Bryan Reynolds, Filippo Missori, Gonzalo Villar, Eldor Shomurodov, Ruben Providence, Matías Viña, Ebrima Darboe, Davide Mastrantonio, Ante Coric, and William Bianda.
Francesco Totti is the most-capped player and number-one goal-scorer in Roma's history.
No, Roma has never won the UEFA Champions League.
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FootballA.S. Roma has never won the Europa League since it was founded.
Roma has won Serie A three times. These wins were recorded during the 1941/42, 1982/83, and 2000/01 seasons.
The sitting A.S. Roma captain is Lorenzo Pellegrini. He and the new team lineup are working hard towards securing more honours and trophies in the 2023/24 season.
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The Paris-based team competes in the top division of French football called Ligue 1. Since being founded in 1970, the team has bagged multiple awards and honours. It is arguably the most successful football club in France.