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AS Roma News / The Cult of Calcio / October 19

Former Roma Defender Rick Karsdorp Breaks Silence on Mourinho’s ‘Traitor’ Remarks

Former Roma right-back Rick Karsdorp has opened up about his turbulent relationship with Jose Mourinho during their time at the Stadio Olimpico. During his latest interview in his native Netherlands, the 29-year-old recalled when the ‘Special One’ called him a ‘traitor’ eight times.

Sassuolo News / Football Italia / October 18

Karsdorp: ‘Mourinho never apologised, I was easy target at Roma’

Former Roma defender Rick Karsdorp hit out angrily at his old coach Jose Mourinho, noting he had become an ‘easy target’ to deflect blame for poor results when called a ‘traitor.’ Neither of them are at the Stadio Olimpico this season, but the memories remain of the bitter argument they had in November 2022.

AS Roma News / Football Italia / August 29

Karsdorp leaves Roma by mutual consent after seven years

Roma have officially confirmed that they have reached a mutual agreement to terminate the contract of right-back Rick Karsdorp, who leaves the Stadio Olimpico after seven years on the club’s books.  “I want to thank the Roma fans for these crazy seasons, I have always given my all and my two children were born in this city.

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Sassuolo News / Football Italia / August 24

Why Karsdorp was frozen out of Roma by both De Rossi and Mourinho

Roma coach Daniele De Rossi has confirmed that Rick Karsdorp is not part of his plans and no longer training with the Giallorossi first-team, which means he has been frozen out by two successive coaches at the Stadio Olimpico, following a high-profile spat with Jose Mourinho back in 2022.

Soccer News / Football Italia / August 17

Roma close on Assignon deal and cut Karsdorp out

Roma are reportedly close to securing right-back Lorenz Assignon on loan with option to buy from Stade Rennes for €10m, while Rick Karsdorp is cut from their Serie A squad list.

Soccer News / Football Italia / July 23

Roma close in on Dahl and consider bid for ex-Burnley defender

Multiple reports claim that Roma are on the verge of signing Samuel Dahl from Djurgarden, while Lorenz Assignon is an option to replace Rick Karsdorp. According to several sources in Italy, Roma are close to signing Sweden international Samuel Dahl from Djurgarden.

AS Roma News / Football Italia / July 8

Roma reach Le Fée agreement and freeze out Karsdorp

Roma have reached an agreement to sign Rennes midfielder Enzo Le Fée, while Rick Karsdorp is no longer part of Daniele De Rossi’s project and will train separately during the pre-season.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Football Italia / May 3

Roma: De Rossi refuses to blame Karsdorp after Europa League error

Daniele De Rossi says replacing Rick Karsdorp at halftime would have been the ‘easiest way to blame somebody for the defeat’ and insists the Giallorossi didn’t lack personality against Bayer Leverkusen.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Football Italia / May 2

Frustrated Karsdorp booed by Roma fans after horrible Europa League error

Rick Karsdorp was booed by Roma fans when he was subbed off in the second half of a 2-0 loss to Bayer Leverkusen at the Stadio Olimpico and went straight into the tunnel.

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