• Maicon first of three sent off in 2-0 defeat at Stadio Olimpico
• This is a long-term project,says Roma sporting directorFive days after a humiliating 6-1 rout by Barcelona in the Champions League, Roma’s defensive deficiencies were highlighted again in an alarming 2-0 defeat at home to Atalanta in Serie A on Sunday.
Alejandro Gómez intercepted a poor pass from the Roma defender Lucas Digne to score from external the area before half-time. Then the substitute full-back Maicon was sent off for tripping Gómez to set up a penalty for Germán Denis eight minutes from the halt.
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Source: theguardian.com