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Roma optimistic about Dybala, worried about Kone

The defeat against Real Madrid has left Roma not only disappointed by the result, but also with some injury concerns. The Giallorossi medical staff are particularly concerned about the conditions of P...

Roma optimistic about Dybala, worried about Kone

Roma remains optimistic about the future of striker Paulo Dybala, despite their recent disappointing loss to Real Madrid. The club's medical team is also troubled by the injury situation surrounding two key players - Dybala and midfielder Manu Koné. Both athletes sustained injuries during the Champions League match against the Los Blancos.

The Giallorossi medical staff are closely monitoring the progress of both players. Dybala, who was substituted during halftime, appears to have suffered a muscle strain based on initial assessments. However, further tests are required to confirm the extent of his injury and determine a recovery plan. His potential return to action seems less of a concern at this point.

Manu Koné, on the other hand, is a more pressing worry for Roma. He also withdrew from the match against Real Madrid, this time with a sore throat. If he cannot recover within a few weeks, the French midfielder could be sidelined for an extended period. His exact recovery timeline will become clearer in the coming hours as he undergoes additional tests. This injury, along with Dybala's, poses a significant challenge for Roma's team stability in the upcoming matches.

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