Roma have announced they will host Sevilla in a friendly on August 14, in their final pre-season test.
The Giallorossi will welcome the Europa League winners to Stadio Olimpico following a busy close season which has already seen them play two matches in Australia against Real Madrid and Manchester City.
“Roma are delighted to announce that reigning Europa League champions Sevilla FC will be the club’s opponents on Opening Day at Stadio Olimpico,” the Lupi announced in a statement.
Roma have announced they will host Sevilla in a friendly on August 14, in their final pre-season test.
The Giallorossi will welcome the Europa League winners to Stadio Olimpico following a busy close season which has already seen them play two matches in Australia against Real Madrid and Manchester City.
“Roma are delighted to announce that reigning Europa League champions Sevilla FC will be the club’s opponents on Opening Day at Stadio Olimpico,” the Lupi announced in a statement.
“The match, to be played at 20:00 on August 14, will bring to a close an action-packed pre-season schedule that began in Pinzolo with a warm-up game against Hungarian side Gyirmót FC KFT on July 11.
“Roma will take on Sporting Clube de Portugal (Sporting Lisbon) at the Estádio José Alvalade on August 1 in the Portuguese club's annual opening match.
“On August 5, Rudi Garcia will test his side against 2014-15 UEFA Champions League winners FC Barcelona at the Nou Camp in the prestigious Gamper Trophy.
“Three days later, Roma will return to Spain to take on Valencia CF in the annual Trofeo Naranja showpiece fixture before returning home to face Sevilla FC.”