Roma Primed To Win Serie A After Another Successful Summer Transfer Window
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Defending Serie A champions Roma seem favorites to retain the title after another summer of smart … [+] signings. (Photo by Elianto/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images) Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images The regular Serie A season will reach its halfway stage this weekend when defending champions Roma will host third-placed Fiorentina. They will want to preserve their perfect record of eight wins from eight, which has seen them establish a three-point lead at the top of the standings. Alessandro Spugna’s side had a memorable campaign last season as they won their first-ever league title to end Juventus’ five-year dominance. A good chunk of their success was attributed to their fantastic transfer business in the summer of 2022, as many of their signings had a crucial instant impact. To name a couple: Valentina Giaciniti ended up as Roma’s top scorer in the league with 13 league goals and Moeka Minami played more minutes than anyone else at the heart of the defense. Instant Starters Three of Roma’s summer signings have come in and immediately secured a spot in the starting XI. Saki Kumagai has made the deepest midfield position her own in Roma’s preferred 4-3-3 formation. The Japanese international has been a picture of consistency, connecting her side’s possession-play with secure high-volume passing as well as shielding her defenders with some great defensive work, especially in transition. Saki Kumagai might not be the most eye-catching midfielder, but she has played a crucial role for … [+] Roma this season. Neel Shelat The holding midfield position does not usually get a lot of glamour so Kumagai’s performances might have not been the most eye-catching (even though she has already scored three goals in the league), but her importance in this Roma cannot be overstated. Similarly, Eseosa Aigbogun has quietly been a great…
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