Robinio Vaz suffers knee injury in Roma training session
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 5:35 PM
Last updated Jul 14, 2026
Robinio Vaz sustained a collateral ligament injury to his knee during Roma's first training session of the season on July 13. The 2007-born French forward, who joined from Marseille in January, is expected to miss several weeks, including the initial home friendlies. His recovery timeline could allow a return by August 1 for a friendly against Cardiff. Manager Gian Piero Gasperini is reportedly looking for more experienced players, indicating Vaz's role may be uncertain moving forward.
- •Vaz injured his knee during training on July 13.
- •He is projected to be sidelined for several weeks.
- •Misses first home friendlies, possible return for August 1 match.
- •Gasperini may seek to bring in more experienced forwards.
- •Vaz's role on the team could be altered amid transfer discussions.
- 5:35 PMYahoo Sports — Robinio Vaz suffers knee injury, will be out a few weeks
"Roma’s season didn’t get off to a flying start, and the first injuries were reported at Trigoria. Yesterday, July 13th, the players gathered at the training center to kick off the next football se...
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