How many appearances and goals did El Shaarawy make for Roma?

In two periods in Rome, El Shaarawy totaled 285 appearances and 55 goals with the Giallorossi shirt.

Which Saudi team is about to sign El Shaarawy?

According to Sky Sport Italia, the Italian-Egyptian playmaker is close to a transfer to Saudi Pro League club Al Shabab.

Why is Roma letting go of El Shaarawy?

The new American ownership is focusing on a younger roster less tied to the past, accelerating the reconstruction of the team.

Which other players have joined the Saudi Pro League this summer?

Among the notable names who have already moved to Saudi Arabia are Kalidou Koulibaly, N'Golo Kanté and Jordan Henderson.

When will Roma's pre-season training camp start?

Roma's pre-season training camp is scheduled for July, where the new acquisitions and strategies for the new season will be evaluated.

What other Roma symbols have recently left the club?

El Shaarawy's departure follows those of Romelu Lukaku and Paulo Dybala, both of whom moved on to other destinations in this summer transfer window.

El Shaarawy towards Al Shabab: the Pharaoh's farewell to Rome

The Italian-Egyptian playmaker closes a cycle in Trigoria after eleven years of ups and downs. The last farewell to a flag that embodies the most irregular soul of Rome.

ByKostadin Stamboliev1 sourcePublished Jul 3, 2:21 AM

El Shaarawy towards Al Shabab: the Pharaoh's farewell to Rome

Stephan El Shaarawy is about to leave Serie A for the Saudi Pro League. Sky Sport Italia reports that the Roma playmaker is on the verge of a move to Al Shabab, the latest of several high-profile departures to the Gulf. The agreement between the parties is believed to be imminent, with the Saudi club ready to pay a millionaire fee to secure the Italian-Egyptian player.

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