Roma easily wins their second Conference League match with a 3-0 score against Zorya on Thursday evening. Among the starting line-ups was the inclusion of Gambai’s Ebrima Darboe who preferred to Diawara in midfield.
El Shaarawy opens the games in the 7th minute after a stunning pass from Ebrima Darboe, Smalling and Abraham wrapped up the scores in the second half. AS Roma boss Jose Mourinho was full of praise for the Gambian as he told reporters “he played very well, making good choices in possession and reading the opponents’ movements well.
I am very satisfied with his performance ”. Ebrima Darboe also spoke after the victory in the Conference League against Zorya: “I am happy to have played the first game with the new coach. In training I always try to understand what he wants, I still need some time. When asked about his assist to Stephen El Shaarawy, Darboe responded, ” I saw him free and I didn’t think twice about it”. Darboe was awarded MyDigital Bits Man Of The Match. As Roma fans have taken to social media and demand that Jose Mourinho gives more playing time to Darboe.
One Facebook user with the handle Thanh Ly wrote :
“Darboe’s performance was solid. Hope Jose give him more time on the pitch”. Jerry Emeke Nwamba commented ” Darboe is the future’. Mohamed Hussein Ahmed wrote “Darboe must play Sunday game”. AS Roma will travel to Empoli on Sunday in the Italian Liga Calcio.
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