Torosidis ‘not good at defending’

Roma have agreed a deal for Vasilis Torosidis, but his Olympiacos teammate Leandro Greco warns “defending is not his strong point…”

Roma have agreed a deal for Vasilis Torosidis, but his Olympiacos teammate Leandro Greco warns “defending is not his strong point…”

The Giallorossi announced an agreement for the 27-year-old full-back this evening and he will complete the transfer after a medical.

To get more information on the player, Radio Manà Manà spoke to Greco, a midfielder owned by Roma who is on loan at Olympiacos.

“He is an attacking player and will adapt to Roma’s style of football,” said Greco.

“This can be a good signing for Zdenek Zeman, as he has experience at international level.

“He is an attacking winger who pushes up a lot, has good pace and technique, even if defending doesn’t seem to be his strong point…”