Friedkins confirm Roma coach De Rossi 'for foreseeable future'

The Friedkins have announced AS Roma coach Daniele De Rossi will remain in charge next season.

The club's owners say De Rossi's situation will soon be settled.

Dan and Ryan Friedkin announced today: "After a meeting held yesterday afternoon with Daniele De Rossi, we are pleased to announce that he will continue to hold the position of coach of AS Roma also at the end of this season and for the foreseeable future. In his short tenure as head coach, the positive impact that his leadership has brought to the entire club, continued the story of his extraordinary story with Roma

"Daniele's leadership is marked by respect and courage, while his strength and trust, deeply rooted in the club, are in line with the values of Roma, the city and our fans which are unparalleled. We will continue to work together with ever greater commitment offering the future that AS Roma fans deserve.

"We couldn't be happier to build a long-term project with Daniele. Further details will follow in the coming days."