Gasperini warns Roma not to underestimate Manchester United ahead of Champions League clash
Roma coach Gian Piero Gasperini has warned against underestimating Manchester United ahead of Tuesday evening’s clash, saying that playing at Old Trafford is difficult and that his opponents have high-calibre players, despite their poor run of league results. His comments were reported by Football Italia.
Roma coach Gian Piero Gasperini has warned against underestimating Manchester United ahead of the eagerly awaited meeting between the teams on Tuesday evening, stressing that playing at Old Trafford is difficult and that his opponents have high-calibre players, despite their poor run of league results. His comments were reported by Football Italia.
Roma travel to face United in the fourth round of the league phase of the Champions League. The Italian side have four points and sit fifteenth, while Manchester United have three points and are twenty-first.
The source highlights the contrast in the teams’ domestic league results: Roma are third in Serie A with 24 points and are unbeaten, while Manchester United are seventeenth in the Premier League with seven points. In their European head-to-head meetings, United lead with five wins to Roma’s two, with one draw, according to Transfermarkt statistics.