Bayer Leverkusen's German midfielder Florian Wirtz (C) fights for the ball with AS Roma's Dutch midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum (L) and AS Roma's Serbian midfielder Nemanja Matic (R) during the UEFA Europa League semi-final first leg football match between AS Roma and Bayer Leverkusen at the Olympic Stadium in Rome on May 11, 2023. (Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP)
Being no stranger to major European semi-finals, Mourinho's Roma kept it tight on Thursday night in Slavko Vincic (Slovenia) holding on to their one goal advantage in the first leg in Rome by forcing Bayer Leverkusen to a barren draw at home.
Roma progressed into the Europa League final with a su
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Seyi John Salau
Seyi John Salau is a BusinessDay Correspondent with interest in development journalism, which tells stories that connect the people, brands, and the government. SeyiJohn is also a media professional with BSc, Mass Communition (ACU); Masters of School Media (MSM, Ibadan) & MSc, Mass Communication (Caleb).
