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Attilio Ferraris

Roma’s first ever captain, Attilio Ferraris made more than 200 appearances for the club across two different spells in the 1920s and 30s. He played as a midfielder or defender.

Everyone who has played for Roma as a reigning World Cup winner

September 6, 2023 Samuel Bannister 0

16 people have won the World Cup while a Roma player and a few others have joined the club as a reigning champion. Here are their stories.

Seven players who returned to Roma for a second spell

August 13, 2023 Samuel Bannister 0

Sometimes, they say you should never go back – but that hasn’t stopped a select few individuals embarking on multiple spells with Roma. Featuring the club’s first and current captain, here are some who did.

A lineup of the first Roma players to earn caps for their countries, starring Abraham

October 11, 2021 Samuel Bannister 0

Tammy Abraham is the third English player in Roma history – but the first Roma player in England history. Here he is with 10 similar stories.

Forty years of Falcao, the player who changed history for Roma

August 10, 2020 Samuel Bannister 0

On 10th August, 1980, Paulo Roberto Falcao arrived at Roma. And then, everything changed…

The story of Alfredo Welby, the first player of British origin to play for Roma

May 12, 2020 Samuel Bannister 0

Roma have not had a common association with British players, so it may come as a surprise to learn that they had a player of Scottish descent as early as 1929. This is the story of Alfredo Welby…

The forgotten tragedy of Mario Forlivesi, the only player ever with more goals than games for Roma

March 29, 2020 Samuel Bannister 0

Today is the 75th anniversary of the death of Mario Forlivesi, a promising Roma striker who had scored more goals for the club than games played. Never told before in English, this is the story of what might have been.

Roma’s ten most iconic captains

October 31, 2018 Samuel Bannister 0

Roma have had their fair share of influential leaders over the years. Here’s a countdown of the 10 most iconic captains in the club’s history.

A lineup of Roma players to have won the World Cup

July 12, 2018 Samuel Bannister 0

The Giallorossi have had a rich history of links with the World Cup in the past. Here is a lineup of players who have won the competition while being a Roma player.

Five players to have played for both Roma and Lazio

November 13, 2017 Samuel Bannister 0

The Derby Della Capitale is one of the fiercest rivalries in world football – but that hasn’t stopped some brave players crossing the dividing lines and playing for both clubs. Here are five examples.

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