Alessandro Florenzi hopes to play the Rome Derby today and noted “it’s about being fired up by emotion without getting burnt.”
It kicks off at the Stadio Olimpico at 14.00 GMT, click here for a match preview.
The versatile local hero needs a fitness test to see whether he’ll start this afternoon’s big game against Lazio.
Alessandro Florenzi hopes to play the Rome Derby today and noted “it’s about being fired up by emotion without getting burnt.”
It kicks off at the Stadio Olimpico at 14.00 GMT, click here for a match preview.
The versatile local hero needs a fitness test to see whether he’ll start this afternoon’s big game against Lazio.
“For those who are Romans and Romanisti, on the field and in the stands, the derby can never be a game like the others,” wrote Florenzi on Facebook.
“As a player, the derby is a challenge within a challenge. It’s about being fired up by emotion without getting burnt.”