Roma boss Luis Enrique could once again be forced to use Daniele De Rossi as a centre-back.
The central midfielder will be considered in the role should Juan fail to prove his fitness in time for the game against Parma.
Roma boss Luis Enrique could once again be forced to use Daniele De Rossi as a centre-back.
The central midfielder will be considered in the role should Juan fail to prove his fitness in time for the game against Parma.
The capital club are short of centre-backs given that Nicolas Burdisso is out for the season with injury and Simon Kjaer is suspended.
If Juan doesn’t recover from a fitness issue, then the Spaniard will partner Gabriel Heinze with De Rossi or Marco Cassetti.
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