And did not achieve Capital Team No wins in four league games (three draws and a 1-2 home defeat to Empoli), and they sit in 16th place, two points above the bottom.
Roma wrote on its official website that it “exempted De Rossi One of the tasks of training the first team. The club’s decision is in the best interest of the team and to return to the desired path as soon as possible while the season is still in its early stages.”
The capital team added that Juric will take over until the end of the season.
And it became Yurich (49 years old), who led Torino between 2021 and 2024, is Roma’s third coach since the beginning of the year, as De Rossi was appointed last January until the end of the season after the dismissal of Portuguese Jose Mourinho. Last June, he announced the extension of his contract until 2027.
Juric previously led Hellas Verona (2019-2021) and Genoa in three stages between 2016 and 2018, as well as Crotone (2015-2016) and Mantova (2012-2013), and he also worked as an assistant coach at Palermo and Inter.
The decision to dispense with De Rossi, the hero of the 2006 World Cup with the Italian national team, came after the disappointing draw against… Genoa 1-1, which denied him in the dying moments his first victory this season in the fourth stage on Sunday.
De Rossi (41 years old) is considered one of the club’s historical players, along with Francesco TottiHe played for the club as a midfielder between 2001 and 2019, winning the Italian Cup twice and the Italian Super Cup in 2007, before ending his career with Boca Juniors in Argentina at the beginning of 2020 after spending less than a year in its ranks.
Roma will host Udinese on Sunday in the Calcio, before facing Spanish side Athletic Bilbao in the opening match of their Europa League campaign next week.
