Five Brazilians named by Head Coach Rudi Garcia for Roma’s Coppa Italia tie at Napoli

Roma Head Coach Rudi Garcia has named five Brazilians in his squad to face Napoli in Wednesday’s Coppa Italia semi-final second leg. The Giallorossi lead 3-2 from the first leg and are just 90 minutes away from a second consecutive final. With such a big occasion so close, Garcia has chosen to name his strongest […]
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2014-02-12 01:28:00

Roma Head Coach Rudi Garcia has named five Brazilians in his squad to face Napoli in Wednesday’s Coppa Italia semi-final second leg.

The Giallorossi lead 3-2 from the first leg and are just 90 minutes away from a second consecutive final.

With such a big occasion so close, Garcia has chosen to name his strongest squad possible, with Michel Bastos, Leandro Castán, Maicon, Rodrigo Taddei and Rafael Tolói all included.

Should Roma be victorious, they will face Fiorentina, who beat Udinese on Tuesday, in the final.

Roma squad

Goalkeepers: Morgan De Sanctis, Bogdan Lobonț, Łukasz Skorupski

Defenders: Mehdi Benatia, Leandro Castán, Rafael Tolói, Alessio Romagnoli, Tin Jedvaj, Maicon, Vasilis Torosidis

Midfielders: Daniele De Rossi, Alessandro Florenzi, Miralem Pjanić, Federico Ricci, Rodrigo Taddei, Kevin Strootman, Michel Bastos, Luca Mazzitelli

Forwards: Mattia Destro, Gervinho, Adem Ljajić, Francesco Totti