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Roma releases Champions League squad for away fixture against Fenerbahce

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 11:05 AM

Last updated Sep 9, 2026

Roma releases Champions League squad for away fixture against Fenerbahce

Summary

AS Roma manager Gian Piero Gasperini has announced the 23-man squad for Thursday's Champions League opening match against Fenerbahce in Turkey. Wing-back Devyne Rensch returns to the active roster after missing the start of the Serie A campaign with a muscle injury. Lorenzo Pellegrini remains the only player unavailable for selection due to injury. Roma enters the European competition after a strong start to the domestic season, securing nine points from their first three league matches. This fixture marks the club's return to the Champions League stage for the first time since the 2018-19 season. Following this match, the club faces a challenging schedule in the league phase, including games against Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United, and Real Madrid.

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•Devyne Rensch is available for selection following a muscle injury.
•Lorenzo Pellegrini is the only confirmed player missing from the squad.
•Roma is currently undefeated in the first three matches of the Serie A season.
•The squad includes attackers Donyell Malen and Paulo Dybala.
•This match initiates a league phase featuring opponents including Real Madrid and Manchester United.

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11:05 AMYahoo Sports — Official: Roma squad list for Fenerbahce clash in Champions League, one player out

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Devyne Rensch returns from injury and is available for Roma’s Champions League clash against Fenerbahce.Roma coach Gian Piero Gasperini has provided the squad list for Thursday’s away Champions Le...
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