Manu Koné is back. Not just on the pitch, but also scoring, even though it was only a midweek friendly.
Yesterday at Trigoria, the Frenchman was the protagonist in the 4-0 win over Atletico Lodigiani, scoring a goal and providing the burst of energy that Roma had sorely lacked in their last four matches.
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The other goals came from Neil El Aynaoui and Mattia Della Rocca.
This form has Gasperini smiling, ready to field Koné against Cremonese.
Angelino also passed the test, now close to returning to action. However, doubts remain over Paulo Dybala’s presence.
The Argentine continued his individual training yesterday despite the negative results of knee tests in recent days.
As reported by La Gazzetta dello Sport, Gasperini expects to have him available between today and tomorrow to give him a few minutes on Sunday and have him fully fit for the big match against Juve. The same goes for Hermoso, who aims to return to the squad today.
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