The Cult of Calcio
Roma owner Dan Friedkin has spent some time in Italy to compliment Gian Piero Gasperini for the early results and start jotting down the strategy for January, which could comprise an attempt to bring Joshua Zirkzee back to Serie A, La Gazzetta dello Sport informs.
Unlike Rasmus Hojlund, the Dutchman stayed put last summer, but he has played just 82 minutes following the additions of Matheus Cunha, Benjamin Sesko, and Bryan Mbuemo. Manchester United paid €42.5M to acquire from Bologna. He was a regular last season, despite not putting up great numbers, amassing 49 appearances and scoring 7 times.
The Roma manager was a big fan of Zirkzee in the past, but Atalanta didn’t manage to…
