Roma captain on Eldor Shomurodov: “He was very angry”

"Roma" played a match against "Empoli" in the 28th round of the Italian championship and won with a score of 1:0. In this match, Uzbek striker Eldor Shomurodov came on the field in the starting lineup and played for 72 minutes. He did not score a goal, but helped his team with useful actions during the game.

After the game, Roma captain Lorenzo Pellegrini commented on the Uzbek player and spoke about his mood during the game:

"It would have been better if Shomurodov had scored. He was a little disappointed at that time, so I tried to calm Eldor down by telling him that we could score another goal."

"He was very angry. He said he wanted to hit me hard and tear the net. But sometimes it's better to move the ball slowly and be more precise," Pellegrini told DAZN.

Shomurodov's confidence is growing

This match was important for Shomurodov, because he came on as a starter and made useful moves for his team. According to Sofascore analysis, he is rated with 6.5 points.

The only goal was scored in the 1st minute by Mathias Sule, and this result brought the Romans a vital three points. Thus, "Roma" is in 7th place in the Serie A standings with 46 points.

Despite Shomurodov's mood, he continues to prove that he has a place in the team and is an important player in the attack. Fans are eagerly waiting for him to score more goals in the next matches. Follow “Zamin” news on “Telegram”