Mats Hummels Awaits AS Roma Debut Amid Fan Frustration
Despite high expectations, Hummels remains benched as coach Ivan Juric prioritizes other players, leading to growing discontent among supporters.
- Mats Hummels, who joined AS Roma in September, has yet to make his debut for the club, sitting on the bench for seven consecutive matches.
- Coach Ivan Juric cites strong performances by Evan N'Dicka as the reason for Hummels' lack of playtime, describing Hummels as a backup for the Ivorian defender.
- Roma fans have shown their support for Hummels, applauding him during warm-ups and expressing frustration with Juric's decision to keep him benched.
- Hummels has maintained a professional and positive attitude, with Juric acknowledging that the decision not to play him is not due to any fault of his own.
- The next opportunity for Hummels to potentially make his debut is the upcoming match against AC Florenz, where fans hope to finally see him on the field.