2015–16 A.S. Roma season

Roma
2015–16 season
President James Pallotta
Manager Rudi García
(until 13 January 2016)
Luciano Spalletti
(from 13 January 2016)
Stadium Stadio Olimpico
Serie A 5th
Coppa Italia Round of 16
UEFA Champions League Round of 16
Top goalscorer League:
Miralem Pjanić (8)
All:
Miralem Pjanić (10)
Lowest home attendance 7,167 vs Spezia
(16 December 2015, Coppa Italia)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2015–16 season is Associazione Sportiva Roma's 88th in existence and 87th season in the top flight of Italian football. The team is competing in Serie A, the Coppa Italia, and the Champions League. French coach Rudi García will coach Roma for the third season and will once again look to challenge for the Scudetto, having finished second to Juventus in the 2013–14 and 2014–15 seasons.

Players

Squad information

Last updated on 2 February 2016
No. Name Nat. Position Date of Birth (Age) Previous Club Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Bogdan Lobonț Romania GK 18 January 1978 Romania Dinamo București 2009 2016 22 0
25 Wojciech Szczęsny Poland GK 18 April 1990 England Arsenal 2015 2016 0 0
26 Morgan De Sanctis Italy GK 30 March 1977 Italy Napoli 2013 2016 69 0
Defenders
2 Antonio Rüdiger Germany CB 3 March 1993 Germany Stuttgart 2015 2016 0 0
3 Lucas Digne France LB 20 July 1993 France Paris Saint-Germain 2015 2016 0 0
5 Leandro Castán Brazil CB 5 November 1986 Brazil Corinthians 2012 2018 66 1
13 Maicon Brazil RB 26 July 1981 England Manchester City 2013 2016 42 3
23 Norbert Gyömbér Slovakia CB / RB / DM 3 July 1992 Italy Catania 2015 2016 0 0
33 Emerson Palmieri Brazil LB / LM 13 March 1994 Brazil Santos 2015 2016 0 0
35 Vasilis Torosidis Greece RB / LB 10 June 1985 Greece Olympiacos 2013 2017 49 4
44 Kostas Manolas Greece CB 14 June 1991 Greece Olympiacos 2014 2019 30 0
87 Ervin Zukanović Bosnia and Herzegovina CB / LB 11 February 1987 Italy Sampdoria 2016 2016 0 0
Midfielders
4 Radja Nainggolan Belgium DM / CM 4 May 1989 Italy Cagliari 2014 2018 35 5
6 Kevin Strootman Netherlands DM / CM / AM 13 February 1990 Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 2013 2018 31 5
8 Diego Perotti Argentina AM / SS / LW / RW 26 July 1988 Italy Genoa 2016 2016 0 0
15 Miralem Pjanić Bosnia and Herzegovina CM / AM 2 March 1990 France Lyon 2011 2018 123 17
16 Daniele De Rossi (Vice-Captain) Italy DM / CM 24 July 1983 Italy Roma Primavera 2000 2017 364 36
20 Seydou Keita Mali DM / CM 16 January 1980 Spain Valencia 2014 2016 24 2
21 William Vainqueur France DM / CM 19 November 1988 Russia Dynamo Moscow 2015 Undisclosed 0 0
24 Alessandro Florenzi Italy RB / CM / AM / RM / LW / RW 11 March 1991 Italy Roma Primavera 2011 2019 109 14
48 Salih Uçan Turkey CM / AM 6 January 1994 Turkey Fenerbahçe 2014 2016 4 0
Forwards
9 Edin Džeko Bosnia and Herzegovina CF / ST 17 March 1986 England Manchester City 2015 2016 0 0
10 Francesco Totti (Captain) Italy AM / LW / SS / CF / ST 27 September 1976 Italy Roma Primavera 1992 2016 588 243
11 Mohamed Salah Egypt LW / RW 15 June 1992 England Chelsea 2015 2016 0 0
14 Iago Falque Spain LW / RW / SS 4 January 1990 Italy Genoa 2015 2020 0 0
18 Ezequiel Ponce Argentina CF / ST 29 March 1997 Argentina Newell's Old Boys 2015 2020 0 0
22 Stephan El Shaarawy Italy LW / RW 27 October 1992 Italy Milan 2016 2016 0 0

Roma Primavera

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
52 Italy MF Lorenzo Pellegrini
56 Slovenia FW Tomáš Vestenický
91 Italy DF Arturo Calabresi
92 Italy GK Gianluca Marchegiani
93 Malta MF Conor Borg
99 Malta MF Charles Mizzi

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Player Age Moving from Fee Notes Source
23 June 2015 c MF Italy Andrea Bertolacci 25 Italy Genoa €8.5M Resolved co-ownership [1]
24 June 2015 c MF Belgium Radja Nainggolan 27 Italy Cagliari €9M Resolved co-ownership [2]
1 July 2015 c DF Italy Alessio Romagnoli 21 Italy Sampdoria Free Loan return
21 April 2015 c MF Australia Daniel De Silva 18 Australia Perth Glory €2M [3]
1 July 2015 c FW Spain Iago Falque 26 Italy Genoa €1M Full ownership (+ €8m in Summer 2016) [4]
31 August 2015 c MF France William Vainqueur 27 Russia Dynamo Moscow Undisclosed [5]

Loans in

Date Pos. Player Age Moving from Fee Notes Source
3 July 2015 c FW Colombia Víctor Ibarbo 25 Italy Cagliari €5m (option for €8m) Previous loan extended to June 2016 [6]
29 July 2015 c GK Poland Wojciech Szczęsny 25 England Arsenal End of season [7]
6 August 2015 c FW Egypt Mohamed Salah 23 England Chelsea €5m (option for €18m) End of season [8]
12 August 2015 c FW Bosnia and Herzegovina Edin Džeko 29 England Manchester City €4m (option for €11m) End of season [9]
19 August 2015 c DF Germany Antonio Rüdiger 22 Germany Stuttgart €4m (option for €9m) End of season [10]
20 August 2015 c DF Slovakia Norbert Gyömbér 23 Italy Catania Free End of season [11]
26 August 2015 c DF France Lucas Digne 22 France Paris Saint-Germain €2.5m (option to buy undisclosed) End of season [12]
31 August 2015 c DF Brazil Emerson 21 Brazil Santos Free (option to buy for €1.75m) End of season [13]
26 January 2016 c FW Italy Stephan El Shaarawy 23 Italy Milan €1.4m (option to buy for €13m) End of season [14]

Total spending: Decrease €42,400,000

Out

Date Pos. Player Age Moving to Fee Notes Source
29 June 2015 c MF Italy Andrea Bertolacci 25 Italy Milan €20m Full Ownership [15]
30 June 2015 c MF Italy Federico Viviani 23 Italy Hellas Verona €4m Full Ownership [16]
30 June 2015 c MF Italy Lorenzo Pellegrini 19 Italy Sassuolo €1.25m Full Ownership [17]
2 July 2015 c DF Greece José Holebas 31 England Watford €2.5m Full Ownership
15 July 2015 c DF Italy Simone Sini 23 Italy Virtus Entella Undisclosed Full Ownership [18]
15 July 2015 c FW Ivory Coast Tallo Gadji 23 France Lille Undisclosed
11 August 2015 c DF Italy Alessio Romagnoli 21 Italy Milan €25m Full Ownership [19]
17 August 2015 c DF France Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa 26 France Lyon €7.9m Full Ownership [20]
20 August 2015 c FW Italy Mattia Destro 24 Italy Bologna €6.5m Full Ownership [21]
27 January 2016 c]] LW Ivory Coast Gervinho 28 China Hebei China Fortune €18m + 1m in bonuses Full Ownership [22]

Loans out

Date Pos. Player Age Moving to Fee Notes Source
30 June 2015 c GK Poland Łukasz Skorupski 24 Italy Empoli Loan 2-year Loan
2 July 2015 c FW Italy Matteo Politano 22 Italy Sassuolo Loan [23]
3 July 2015 c FW Sweden Valmir Berisha 19 Netherlands Cambuur Loan
9 July 2015 c DF Romania Mihai Bălașa 21 Italy Crotone Loan
9 July 2015 c MF Italy Federico Ricci 21 Italy Crotone Loan
9 July 2015 c FW Italy Daniele Verde 19 Italy Frosinone Loan [24]
10 July 2015 c FW Italy Marco Frediani 21 Italy Ascoli Loan [25]
10 July 2015 c DF Italy Michele Somma 20 Italy Brescia Loan [26]
10 July 2015 c DF Italy Luca Mazzitelli 20 Italy Brescia Loan [27]
12 July 2015 c DF Italy Arturo Calabresi 19 Italy Livorno Loan [28]
13 July 2015 c GK Italy Gabriele Marchegiani 19 Italy Pistoiese Loan [29]
13 July 2015 c DF Italy Massimo Sammartino 20 Italy Pistoiese Loan [30]
17 July 2015 c DF Serbia Petar Golubović 21 Italy Pisa Loan [31]
20 July 2015 c FW Italy Jacopo Ferri 20 Italy S.P.A.L. Loan [32]
24 July 2015 c FW Italy Stefano Pettinari 24 Italy Vicenza Loan [33]
30 July 2015 c GK Lithuania Tomas Švedkauskas 21 Italy Ascoli Loan [34]
10 August 2015 c FW Ivory Coast Seydou Doumbia 28 Russia CSKA Moscow Loan 6-month loan [35]
11 August 2015 c FW Paraguay Antonio Sanabria 19 Spain Sporting Gijón Loan [36]
31 August 2015 c FW Serbia Adem Ljajić 24 Italy Internazionale €2m Loan with a mandatory option to buy for a further €9m [37]
19 December 2015 c FW Argentina Juan Iturbe 22 England Bournemouth €1.5m Loan with an option to buy for a further €18m at the end of the season [38]
Total income: Increase €69,150,000
Net income: Increase €30,650,000

Pre-season and friendlies

International Champions Cup

Competitions

Serie A

Main article: 2015–16 Serie A

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Juventus 25 18 3 4 46 15 +31 57 Qualification to Champions League group stage
2 Napoli 25 17 5 3 53 20 +33 56
3 Roma 25 13 8 4 47 27 +20 47 Qualification to Champions League play-off round
4 Fiorentina 24 14 4 6 42 23 +19 46 Qualification to UEFA Europa League group stage
5 Internazionale 24 13 6 5 30 20 +10 45 Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round
Updated to match(es) played on 14 February 2016. Source: Serie A, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-Head points; 3) Head-to-Head goal difference; 4) Head-to-Head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Away goals; 8) Draw.[39]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
25 13 8 4 47 27 +20 47 8 3 1 26 12 +14 5 5 3 21 15 +6

Last updated: 12 February 2016.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHA
Result D W W D L W W W W W L W D L D D W D D D L W W W W
Position 11 7 5 4 9 6 4 2 1 1 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4

Last updated: 7 February 2016.
Source: Competitive matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

Coppa Italia

UEFA Champions League

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification BAR ASR BL BTE
1 Spain Barcelona 6 4 2 0 15 4 +11 14 Advance to knockout phase 6–1 2–1 3–0
2 Italy Roma 6 1 3 2 11 16 5 6 1–1 3–2 0–0
3 Germany Bayer Leverkusen 6 1 3 2 13 12 +1 6 Transfer to Europa League 1–1 4–4 4–1
4 Belarus BATE Borisov 6 1 2 3 5 12 7 5 0–2 3–2 1–1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Knockout phase

Round of 16

Statistics

Appearances and goals

No. Pos Nat Player TotalSerie A Coppa Italia Champions League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Romania Bogdan Lobonț 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 GK Poland Wojciech Szczęsny 27 0 21 0 0 0 6 0
26 GK Italy Morgan De Sanctis 6 0 4 0 1 0 0+1 0
Defenders
2 DF Germany Antonio Rüdiger 24 1 17+1 1 1 0 5 0
3 DF France Lucas Digne 28 2 20+1 2 0+1 0 6 0
5 DF Brazil Leandro Castán 6 0 4+1 0 1 0 0 0
13 DF Brazil Maicon 13 1 8+2 1 1 0 1+1 0
23 DF Slovakia Norbert Gyömbér 6 0 0+6 0 0 0 0 0
33 DF Brazil Emerson 4 0 0+3 0 1 0 0 0
35 DF Greece Vasilis Torosidis 15 1 6+5 0 0 0 1+3 1
44 DF Greece Kostas Manolas 30 1 24 1 0 0 6 0
87 DF Bosnia and Herzegovina Ervin Zukanović 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
4 MF Belgium Radja Nainggolan 29 2 21+2 2 0 0 6 0
6 MF Netherlands Kevin Strootman 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 MF Argentina Diego Perotti 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
15 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina Miralem Pjanić 28 10 21+1 8 1 0 5 2
16 MF Italy Daniele De Rossi 24 3 18 1 0+1 0 5 2
20 MF Mali Seydou Keita 13 0 8+3 0 0 0 2 0
21 MF France William Vainqueur 18 0 4+11 0 1 0 1+1 0
24 MF Italy Alessandro Florenzi 29 6 20+2 5 0+1 0 6 1
48 MF Turkey Salih Uçan 6 0 0+3 0 1 0 0+2 0
52 MF Italy Lorenzo Di Livio 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
93 MF Italy Marco Tumminello 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
9 FW Bosnia and Herzegovina Edin Džeko 26 6 18+2 4 1 0 4+1 2
10 FW Italy Francesco Totti 5 1 2+3 1 0 0 0 0
11 FW Egypt Mohamed Salah 27 8 19+2 7 1 0 4+1 1
14 FW Spain Iago Falque 23 3 12+6 2 0 0 3+2 1
18 FW Argentina Ezequiel Ponce 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 FW Italy Stephan El Shaarawy 4 2 4 2 0 0 0 0
92 FW Italy Edoardo Soleri 1 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
97 FW Nigeria Umar Sadiq 6 2 2+4 2 0 0 0 0
Players transferred out during the season
7 FW Argentina Juan Iturbe 19 1 3+9 1 1 0 2+4 0
19 FW Colombia Víctor Ibarbo 2 0 0+2 0 0 0 0 0
22 FW Serbia Adem Ljajić 1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
27 FW Ivory Coast Gervinho 17 7 13+1 6 0 0 3 1

Last updated: 12 February 2016
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Serie A Coppa Italia UEFA CL Total
1 15 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina Miralem Pjanić 8 0 2 10
2 11 FW Egypt Mohamed Salah 7 0 1 8
3 27 FW Ivory Coast Gervinho 6 0 1 7
4 9 FW Bosnia and Herzegovina Edin Džeko 4 0 2 6
24 MF Italy Alessandro Florenzi 5 0 1 6
6 14 FW Spain Iago Falque 2 0 1 3
16 MF Italy Daniele De Rossi 1 0 2 3
8 3 DF France Lucas Digne 2 0 0 2
4 MF Belgium Radja Nainggolan 2 0 0 2
22 FW Italy Stephan El Shaarawy 2 0 0 2
97 FW Nigeria Umar Sadiq 2 0 0 2
12 2 DF Germany Antonio Rüdiger 1 0 0 1
7 FW Argentina Juan Iturbe 1 0 0 1
8 MF Argentina Diego Perotti 1 0 0 1
10 FW Italy Francesco Totti 1 0 0 1
13 DF Brazil Maicon 1 0 0 1
35 DF Greece Vasilis Torosidis 0 0 1 1
44 DF Greece Kostas Manolas 1 0 0 1
Own goal 0 0 0 0
Totals 47 0 11 58

Last updated: 12 February 2016

Assists

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Serie A Coppa Italia UEFA CL Total
1 15 MF Bosnia and Herzegovina Miralem Pjanić 7 0 1 8
2 3 DF France Lucas Digne 2 0 2 4
11 FW Egypt Mohamed Salah 3 0 1 4
14 FW Spain Iago Falque 2 0 2 4
4 9 FW Bosnia and Herzegovina Edin Džeko 2 0 1 3
13 DF Brazil Maicon 3 0 0 3
24 MF Italy Alessandro Florenzi 3 0 0 3
27 FW Ivory Coast Gervinho 2 0 1 3
8 4 MF Belgium Radja Nainggolan 1 0 1 2
10 FW Italy Francesco Totti 2 0 0 2
21 MF France William Vainqueur 2 0 0 2
44 DF Greece Kostas Manolas 1 0 1 2
13 7 FW Argentina Juan Iturbe 1 0 0 1
8 MF Argentina Diego Perotti 1 0 0 1
16 MF Italy Daniele De Rossi 1 0 0 1
22 FW Italy Stephan El Shaarawy 1 0 0 1
87 DF Bosnia and Herzegovina Ervin Zukanović 1 0 0 1
Totals 35 0 10 45

Last updated: 13 February 2016

Clean sheets

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Serie A Coppa Italia UEFA CL Total
1 25 GK Poland Wojciech Szczęsny 5 0 1 6
2 26 GK Italy Morgan De Sanctis 0 1 0 1
Totals 5 1 1 7

Last updated: 2 February 2016

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