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MILAN, ITALY – APRIL 05: Gian Piero Gasperini, Head Coach of AS Roma, seems to be on previous to the Serie A match between Inter and AS Roma at Giuseppe Meazza Stadium on April 05, 2026 in Milan, Italy. (Photograph by Marco Luzzani/Getty Photos)
Watch as Gian Piero Gasperini walked out of his pre-match press convention in tears forward of Roma’s go to from his former membership Atalanta arising on Saturday night.
Watch: Gasperini will get emotional in pre-Atalanta press convention
It has been a tough few weeks for Gasperini, who has reportedly fallen out with senior advisor to the membership Claudio Ranieri, with reviews claiming that considered one of them is prone to depart the membership within the close to future.
Gasperini addressed the continued points within the Roma camp throughout his pre-match press convention on Friday afternoon, and have become visibly emotional when discussing his time at Atalanta.
“In Rome, there’s all the pieces it’s good to do nicely. In Bergamo, I succeeded as a result of the setting round me was united, and the membership’s work was extraordinary,” the Roma head coach mentioned.
“The small metropolis additionally created a super ambiance. We labored and constructed issues collectively. There have been younger gamers and extra, a powerful core group. Take into consideration the transfers made and the way the cash was reinvested. The anomaly of Atalanta was that it was taking part in in Europe whereas nonetheless making a revenue.
“It was not simply because of me, however above all to a really succesful membership, which labored in concord with the coach. Then issues modified a bit, partly as a result of possession modified, and partly due to the ‘father determine’ I used to be very near [Antonio Percassi]…”
Gasperini then paused briefly, started to nicely up, slammed his palms on the desk and determined to stroll out of his press convention.
Gasperini will get emotional remembering “his” Atalanta 🥹❤️ #Gasperini #Roma #DAZN pic.twitter.com/OO88ckjkZg
— DAZN Italia (@DAZN_IT) April 17, 2026
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