English striker Tammy Abraham led his Roma team to resolve his participation in the European League "Europe League" by leading him to win over Turin 3-0 on Friday in the opening of the thirty-eighth stage of the Italian Football League.
And awaiting the continental entitlement next Wednesday in the final of the “Conference League” competition against Feyenoord Rotterdam in Tirana, with the hope of the first great title in Europe (he won the Fairs Cup only in 1961), Roma included in the “European League” after becoming temporary fifth with a difference of two direct confrontations. In front of its neighbor Lazio and four points each in front of Fiorentina and Atalanta.
Since the winner of the cup, which entitles its owner to participate in the "European League", is Inter the guarantor of his participation in the Champions League, the fifth and sixth places will participate in the second continental competition in terms of importance, while the seventh will participate in the "Conference League".
Once again, Abraham was on time and settled the three points for the Portuguese coach Jose Mourinho’s team in the first half by scoring two goals, the first in the 33rd minute after a pass from Lorenzo Pellegrini, and the second in the 42nd minute from a penalty kick he grabbed himself, raising his score to 17 goals in the league this season. .
According to "Opta" statistics, only Rodolfo Volk scored more than Abraham in his first season with "Gallorossi", after he found his way to the net 21 times in the 1929-1930 season.
The capital club finally settled the three points in the 78th minute when he scored the third and second goal from a penalty kick this time by Pellegrini after a mistake on Nicolo Zaniolo in the forbidden area.
Roma hopes that this important victory will give him the moral boost necessary to achieve the most important title in his history after two failed attempts in 1984 in the European Champions League when he lost on penalties 2-4 against Liverpool after a 1-1 draw, and in 1991 when he lost to his compatriot Inter In the UEFA Cup final (1-2 on a total of two matches).
Mourinho could write his name down in history if he succeeded in adding the new competition cup to his record after he had previously won the Champions League twice and the European Cup with his compatriot Porto before changing its name to the “Europe League” and winning the Portuguese again with Manchester United.
On Sunday, attention turns to the title battle between Milan and its neighbor Inter, where the first will be a guest of Sassuolo, while the second will meet at home with Sampdoria.