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Francesco Totti was rumored to return to Roma as an exec a couple of times throughout the José Mourinho era, but the former captain has put the buzz to bed.

Roma Icon Reflects on De Rossi’s Departure: “He’s Sorry for How It Went”

October 10, 2024 Marko Vrakela Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025

Legendary Roma captain Francesco Totti broke his silence on the notorious dismissal of another Giallorossi icon, Daniele De Rossi. During an interview with Calciomercato, the 48-year-old addressed numerous hot topics regarding his beloved club.

Francesco Totti didn’t mince his words about his lack of involvement in Roma and is concerned for the future of Daniele De Rossi.

Totti Bitter with Roma, Worried About De Rossi’s Job

September 12, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2024-2025, Transfer Market

Francesco Totti didn’t mince his words about his lack of involvement in Roma and is concerned for the future of Daniele De Rossi: “I don’t know why I’m not part of the team. Perhaps I’m too loyal or sincere, or I’d be a cumbersome presence."

Roma have been trying to modify the contract of Paulo Dybala shortly after they convinced him to join, but they haven’t succeeded yet.

Totti Pours Gasoline on Talks Between Roma and Dybala

March 19, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Roma have been trying to modify the contract of Paulo Dybala shortly after they convinced him to join, but they haven’t succeeded yet. A new round of talks is expected to take place soon. His €12M release clause for foreign teams will come into effect again in Juley.

Francesco Totti continues to campaign for his return to the Roma management but admitted that the club wasn't on the same page

Totti Comments on Roma Return, Derby, and Mourinho

November 14, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Francesco Totti continues to campaign for his return to the Roma management but admitted that the club wasn't on the same page. El Pupone talked about that and more to Christian Vieri: “Every interview ends up there. I give the same answer every time: it takes two to make a marriage."

Francesco Totti has been rumored to join the Roma management a few times since leaving, with José Mourinho reportedly a proponent of the hiring.

Francesco Totti Discusses Roma Exit and Possible Return

November 2, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Francesco Totti has been rumored to join the Roma management a few times since leaving, with José Mourinho reportedly a proponent of the hiring, but there’s not much momentum. The legend talked about it and more in an interview: “I was sorry for the way my story with Roma ended."

Earlier in the summer, Totti revealed feeling lost after retiring from football and hinted he would return, perhaps in a managerial capacity, down the lane.

Totti Points to Roma Return After Mourinho Links Emerge

September 15, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market

Earlier in the summer, Totti revealed feeling lost after retiring from top-flight football and hinted that he would return, perhaps in a managerial capacity, down the lane. He already spent some time as a club executive under the previous ownership before the Friedkins took over.

José Mourinho wants some help at Roma and has a legend in mind for the job, Francesco Totti. The icon was an exec at the club under the previous ownership.

Mourinho Considering Totti for Delicate Role at Roma

September 8, 2023 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market

José Mourinho wants some help at Roma and has a legend in mind for the job, Francesco Totti. The icon spent some time as an exec at the club under the previous ownership. Despite the chatter at various points, his return to the management never materialized.

Totti Junior Leaves Roma to Join Frosinone Primavera

August 9, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Frosinone, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market

Francesco Totti junior, Cristian Totti, is bound to experience a complicated path back to Roma if he wishes to continue or perhaps emulate his father’s legacy in the Italian capital. After advanced negotiations with Frosinone, it has been decided for Cristian to continue his development some hundred kilometers southeast of Rome.

Roma Legend Totti: “I Would Rather Die Than Say Goodbye”

July 5, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market, Uncategorized

Roma icon Francesco Totti has admitted to feeling a sense of deep loss after retiring from top-flight football in mid-2017. "You're never ready for a day like this, but there's a beginning and there's an end,” he revealed in an exclusive interview to Sky Sport.

Totti: “Berlusconi Did Everything to Bring Me to Milan”

June 12, 2023 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market

Roma legend Francesco Totti has revealed how former Milan president Silvio Berlusconi did everything to bring him to San Siro. Heaping praise on the now departed political icon and calcio patron, Totti exalted the former Italy prime minister as the ‘number one’.

Losing the semi-final on a coin toss marked a forgettable end to an otherwise memorable European competition debut for Roma

European Football Stories: How Roma’s Fate Was Decided by a Coin

May 30, 2023 Bikash Mohapatra AC Milan, Atalanta, Bologna, Bundesliga, Cagliari, Calcio Stories, Champions League, Conference League, Coppa Italia, Europa League, European Conference League, European Football Stories, FIGC, Fiorentina, Genoa, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Italy, Juventus, La Liga, Lazio, Mourinho, Napoli, Olimpico Roma, Premier League, Real Madrid, Roma, Sampdoria, Serie A, Serie B, Torino, Totti, UEFA Cup

The coin that could have ended Roma's maiden campaign in the Cup Winners Cup early (against PSV), opted to give the Romanisti initial hope before ensuring eventual disappointment in the Semi Finals against Gornik Zabrze, one that would take a long time to recover from.

Luis Enrique has been indicated as the primary candidate to replace Luciano Spalletti in the Napoli dugout. However, the parties are distant.

Totti Backs Napoli to Hire Ex-Spain Coach Enrique

May 26, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

Roma icon Francesco Totti has backed Napoli president Aurelio De Laurentiis to hire Luis Enrique as Luciano Spalletti’s successor. The Partenopei reportedly have Enrique and Antonio Conte atop their shortlist, with the former in pole position in arrive ahead of next season.

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