A World Cup winner with Italy in 2006, De Rossi was dismissed as his boyhood club, with whom he signed a contract until 2027 ...

"It will be a serious, long-term project," said De Rossi, a member of Italy's 2006 World Cup-winning squad. "Many clubs have won the championship and then taken off. "We want to do something that ...

De Rossi is loved by Roma fans as a local boy turned World Cup winner who played almost his entire career for his hometown ...

He also played 117 times for Italy, winning the World Cup with the Azzurri in 2006. It all began at Ostiamare, where De Rossi played for the youth team between 1997 and 2000.

Everyone knows what Roma means to me.” Former midfielder De Rossi, who helped Italy win the 2006 World Cup as a player, won the Coppa Italia with Roma in 2007 and 2008 and scored 63 goals in 616 ...