Two sighs of relief and one crucial return.
Hours after yesterday’s draw with Napoli, Gian Piero Gasperini’s phone received only positive messages.
The first has to do with Wesley’s physical condition.
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The Brazilian limped off the field at the Maradona Stadium on Sunday night with ice on his left ankle after Rahmani’s tackle resulted in Roma being awarded a penalty. But diagnostic tests have ruled out any injuries or fractures.
It was just a bad bruise that required ice and a few days of treatment.
He may be rested against Cremonese to ensure he is in top condition for the important game against Juventus.
But the good news doesn’t stop there. According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Dybala’s knee also tested positive.
La Jolla will return to practice tomorrow, this time aiming to return to full fitness after an unexpected exit last Sunday.
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Gasperini will certainly bring back Cone, who has overcome a muscle injury and is back to full fitness.
Hermoso and El Shaarawy are also on the road to recovery. Ferguson has been sidelined since the game against Stuttgart a month ago. Dovbick is also out but will return around April.