Fiorentina striker Nicolo Zaniolo denies Roma accusation he assaulted Primavera players following youth match

Fiorentina -striker Nicolo Zaniolo has been accused by AS Roma, his former club, of having two Roma Primavera players at the end of the game between the same as Roma and Fiorentina youth teams. The Giallorossi, after their defeat against the viola, have issued a statement about this issue.

“Apparent Roma announces that, after today’s game, a regrettable incident took place in which player Nicolo Zaniolo was involved. According to the first reconstructions, the player is said to have entered the dressing room of the Primavera team after the game and engaged in provocating the Giallorossi does not come to the number of sport.”

Fiorentina has issued another explanation on behalf of Zaniolo.

“At the end of the game I went to the dressing room to congratulate the Fiorentina boys and then I went to the Roma dressing room to say hello and congratulated them in the season, but at a certain moment they started to insult me, at that time, to avoid the situation that was the situation, I preferred to leave.” Zaniolo played for AS Roma from 2018 to 2023 before moving to Galatasaray. He then played on loan on Aston Villa, Atalanta and for Fiorentina in the past six months and played 13 match in all competitions.