The emperor's return? Ranieri confirms talks about Totti's comeback to Roma
Steven Perez
Dailysports's expert
The morning in Rome kicked off with a bombshell statement from head coach Claudio Ranieri.
Details: The manager officially confirmed that Roma's board is working on bringing back legendary captain Francesco Totti into the club's structure. Seven years after stepping down as director, the 'Emperor of Rome' could once again take up an official position at his beloved club.
According to Ranieri, the club's owners, the Friedkin family, are seriously considering this possibility.
"The Friedkin family is considering this decision, and I sincerely hope Francesco can truly benefit Roma, because he is part of Roma," the coach said in an interview with Sky Sport. Ranieri.
At the moment, both sides are discussing the specific role Francesco would play in managing the football project.
It's worth noting that throughout his entire career, the legendary footballer played only for Roma, making 785 appearances, scoring 307 goals and providing 205 assists for the club.
Reminder: Francesco Totti spoke candidly about his wife's betrayal after his father's death.