Gervinho ended his 300-day goal drought for Roma and “wanted to prove I’m the same player I always was.”
The Ivorian found the net during Saturday’s 5-1 Serie A victory over Carpi, his first goal in the tournament since November 2014.
“The most important thing for me was the team performance. I also scored and that was important too,” Gervinho told Roma TV.
Gervinho ended his 300-day goal drought for Roma and “wanted to prove I’m the same player I always was.”
The Ivorian found the net during Saturday’s 5-1 Serie A victory over Carpi, his first goal in the tournament since November 2014.
“The most important thing for me was the team performance. I also scored and that was important too,” Gervinho told Roma TV.
“I wanted to prove that I’m the same Gervinho I always was. Undoubtedly getting jeered isn’t pleasant and I know the fans expect a lot from me.
“There’s no doubt we have a super strike force and that makes it easier for everyone, as we all have different characteristics.
“Are we favourites for the Scudetto? We’re still at the beginning, there are no favourites. Milan and Inter are strong, but so are we.”