Azmoun sees ‘different’ Roma with De Rossi but thanks Mourinho

Sardar Azmoun is having fun with life beneath Daniele De Rossi however says thanks to José Mourinho for ‘all he did’ on the Stadio Olimpico.

Azmoun began his first Serie A recreation in a 3-0 victory over Frosinone on Sunday and netted his second objective in Italy’s high flight within the second half.

“It was a extremely powerful recreation within the first half. However we tried arduous, we modified techniques within the dressing room with the employees and we performed effectively [in the second half]. It’s my job to attain targets and I’m so completely satisfied,” the 29-year-old informed DAZN after the sport.

Azmoun apologised to Frosinone followers after scoring as his teammate Dean Huijsen had upset them together with his objective celebration within the first half.

“Possibly they didn’t like our first objective from the 18-year-old participant [Huijsen],” stated Azmoun.

“Possibly the gamers have been unhappy so I wished to apologise for the primary objective. After all, I wished to rejoice, however an important factor is to respect one another in soccer. They’re our buddies. I do know it’s totally different on the pitch, however respect is an important factor in soccer.”

When requested if he performs extra often as a centre ahead beneath De Rossi, the Iran worldwide replied with a smile: “I don’t know. I used to be in every single place. Within the first half, I used to be behind Romelu with Tommy [Baldanzi] and within the second half, I used to be a centre striker.”

Azmoun additionally confronted a query about his new coach, De Rossi, and the way he’s been doing throughout his tenure.

“After I was a child, I used to be a Roma fan, and I keep in mind large video games as a result of, in Iran, they didn’t present regular video games; they only confirmed large video games,” stated Azmoun.

“He was very aggressive however with a form coronary heart. He at all times tried to assist and make us completely satisfied. I believe we are going to get pleasure from it now; you see, we’re totally different in video games.”

Journalists had run out of time for questions, however Azmoun ended his post-match interview with a message for Roma’s ex-coach Mourinho.

“Now we have to say thanks to José for all he did in Roma. I hope that with the brand new coach, we are going to do higher,” he concluded.

Azmoun joined Roma on mortgage for Bayer Leverkusen final summer season. The Giallorossi have an choice to make his transfer everlasting on the finish of the season.

The 29-year-old has scored two targets in 17 appearances throughout all competitions this time period.