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Cristante doubtful for Roma's match against Como, De Roon on standby

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Last updated Oct 2, 2026

Cristante doubtful for Roma's match against Como, De Roon on standby

Summary

Roma captain Bryan Cristante is a doubt for the upcoming Serie A match against Como due to a knee issue, following recovery from prior back trouble. The medical staff will evaluate his condition over the next few days. If Cristante cannot play, Marten de Roon is prepared to step in as his replacement. This situation is critical as Roma shares the top spot in the Serie A standings with Inter and Lazio, underscoring the importance of the match against Como. The kick-off time is yet to be clarified.

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By the Numbers

•Cristante has a knee issue following back pain recovery.
•De Roon ready to replace Cristante if necessary.
•Roma is tied for first in Serie A with Inter and Lazio.
•Match against Como is important for title race.

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11:00 AMYahoo Sports — Roma captain Cristante a doubt for Como clash; De Roon an option to replace him

What they're saying

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Bryan Cristante is uncertain for Roma’s trip to Como, with a knee problem following the back trouble that cost him his Italy call-up.According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, via TuttoMercatoWeb, the ca...
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