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Roma Confirm Suspected Rectus Femoris Injury for New Signing Leon Bailey

Roma says further tests will determine the severity, with rehabilitation already underway at the Fulvio Bernardini training centre.

Overview

  • Bailey sustained the suspected myotendinous injury to his right rectus femoris on August 20 during a training session.
  • The setback came just hours after Roma announced his season-long loan from Aston Villa.
  • Club doctors plan additional diagnostic scans to clarify the extent of the damage.
  • Multiple Italian outlets report he is unlikely to feature in Roma’s first two Serie A matches against Bologna on August 23 and Pisa on August 30.
  • Roma have bolstered their attack with Evan Ferguson and are in talks with Manchester United regarding Jadon Sancho.