Claudio Ranieri made an official statement following his departure from Roma today, Friday, revealing details about the end of his relationship with the club.

Ranieri confirmed that the decision to end his role as a consultant was not his own, saying: "Ending my role as a senior consultant was a unilateral decision by the club."

The Italian coach made sure to send a message of thanks, adding: "I thank the Friedkin family, the team, the staff, and the entire Roma fanbase for the great affection they have shown over the years, which has always been mutual."

He concluded his message with words reflecting his connection to the club: "Forza Roma, always."

These statements officially mark the end of Ranieri's tenure with Roma, amidst great appreciation for what he contributed during his time with the Giallorossi.