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Paulo Dybala Out for Season Following Thigh Surgery Decision

AS Roma's push for a Champions League spot faces a challenge as the Argentine forward undergoes surgery for a left thigh injury sustained in Sunday's Serie A match.

Soccer Football - Europa League - Round of 16 - First Leg - AS Roma v Athletic Bilbao - Stadion Olimpico, Rome, Italy - March 6, 2025 AS Roma's Paulo Dybala reacts REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane/File Photo
Paulo Dybala will miss the rest of Roma's season because of a thigh injury

Overview

  • Paulo Dybala will undergo surgery on his left semitendinosus tendon, ruling him out for the rest of the 2024-25 season.
  • The injury occurred during Roma's 1-0 victory over Cagliari on March 16, 2025, and was confirmed by the club in an official statement.
  • Dybala's absence is a major blow to Roma, who are four points behind fourth-placed Bologna with nine Serie A matches remaining.
  • Under Claudio Ranieri, Roma has been revitalized with a 13-match unbeaten streak and six consecutive league wins, climbing to seventh place.
  • Dybala, who has struggled with injuries in recent years, has scored six goals in 24 appearances this season but will also miss Argentina's World Cup qualifiers.