Roma coach praises Saud Abdel Hamid

Roma coach Daniele De Rossi praised Saud Abdel Hamid, the former Al Hilal player, and praised his speed.

Roma signed Saud Abdel Hamid for 2.5 million euros.

Roma will meet its counterpart Juventus tomorrow in the third round of the Italian League. .

De Rossi said in the press conference today, as reported by the Tutto Mercato website: “I saw Saud in two training sessions. Yesterday he trained for only 10 minutes, because we did not want to increase the pressure.” Training on it."

He added: "Saud has the characteristics that I am looking for. He is a player that I knew very little about. Perhaps Antonio Gagliardi (Roberto Mancini's assistant in the Saudi national team) was the first to recommend him to me. They see a future champion." .

He continued: "But we have to work a lot on the tactical and technical aspects, that has not yet appeared."

He explained: “Saud is a very fast player, but we need to know his tactical abilities, because football here in Italy is completely different from what it is in Saudi Arabia.”

He concluded his statements: “He is a smiling and positive boy, and we must help him adapt at the right time, to develop technically and physically.”