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Published 17:10 IST, January 11th 2020

Roma head coach Fonseca on facing league leaders Juventus in Serie A

Roma head coach Paulo Fonseca hailed Maurizio Sarri as one of the best coaches in Europe, on the eve of hosting Juventus in the last match of Serie A's first round.

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Roma head coach Paulo Fonseca hailed Maurizio Sarri as one of the best coaches in Europe, on the eve of hosting Juventus in the last match of Serie A's first round.

Both Fonseca and Sarri started coaching their current clubs last summer. Fonseca joined Roma after three seasons with Shakhtar Donetsk, while Sarri returned to Italy after just one season in charge at Chelsea.

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Juventus are top of the league, level on points with Inter Milan, while Roma are in fourth place, four points behind city rivals Lazio, who have a game in hand.

(Image source: Paulo Fonesca/Twitter)

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17:10 IST, January 11th 2020