Overview

• Gian Piero Gasperini was unveiled as Roma’s new manager on June 6 after signing a three-year contract with the Serie A club.
• The 67-year-old coach departed Atalanta following a nine-year tenure that featured a 2024 Europa League triumph and consistent top-three finishes.
• Claudio Ranieri, who led Roma to a fifth-place finish and Europa League qualification last season, has shifted into an advisory role at the club.
• Roma’s ownership highlighted Gasperini’s creative tactics, strong work ethic and proven record in nurturing young talent as reasons for his appointment.
• The club’s primary objective under Gasperini is to secure Champions League qualification for the first time since 2019.