Champions League
Roma Ndicka secures reliable centre for Champions League push
Defender Evan Ndicka has made an unequivocal decision to remain at AS Roma, guaranteeing a reliable centre‑back for the club’s upcoming Champions League campaign and reinforcing its ambition to compete beyond mere participation while providing stability as the side prepares for a demanding Serie A season.
The interview was published on Google Discover, appearing in the Notizie Serie A feed with the source tag Fonti Stampa A− A+, confirming the club’s official communication channel.
It was recorded after Roma’s pre‑season training camp in Galles, where Ndicka spoke to SportMediaset about the club’s preparations and the importance of continuity in defence.
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Ndicka confirmed he had completed the previous season after treating an injury, stating his sole objective was to return stronger and fit for the World Cup and Roma’s preparation.
He added that transfer rumours were beyond his control, declaring, “I never thought of leaving,” and stressed his focus on performing well in the Roma shirt.
When asked about his role models, Ndicka named Franco Baresi, noting he had never seen him play live.
Il AS Roma now looks to build on this commitment as it targets a deep run in the Champions League while navigating a challenging Serie A calendar.