Rome shock, De Rossi sacked: the surprise announcement

Roma fires Daniele De Rossi: the Giallorossi club fires the coach after 4 days of the championship. “AS Roma announces that it has relieved Daniele De Rossi from his role as coach responsible for the First Team. The Club’s decision is taken in the interest of the teamto be able to promptly resume the desired path, at a time when the season is still at its beginning. To Daniele, who will always be at home in the Giallorossi Club, a heartfelt thanks for the work carried out in these months with passion and dedication”, reads the club’s note.

De Rossi arrived on the Giallorossi bench in January, after the dismissal of José Mourinho. In June, Roma announced the renewal of De Rossi’s contract until 2027: now, after 3 draws and a defeat in the first 4 days of the championship, he has been dismissed.

“Communications on the technical guidance of the team will follow,” Roma added in the note regarding the future coach.