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Squad list: De Rossi unavailable for Empoli's visit

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Daniele De Rossi has been omitted from Roma's squad to face Empoli on Saturday evening, as he recovers from a back injury sustained on international duty

De Rossi is the major injury absentee from Luciano Spalletti's 21-man group for the game, with fellow midfielder Kevin Strootman also suspended.

However there is a place in the squad for young full-back Nura Abdullahi, who returned to first-team training this week after recovering from a serious knee injury.

Saturday's game gets underway at 20:45 CST.

AS Roma squad to face Empoli:

Alisson Becker
Bogdan Lobont
Wojciech Szczesny

Nura Abdullahi
Kostas Manolas
Emerson Palmieri
Mário Rui
Federico Fazio
Thomas Vermaelen
Bruno Peres
Juan Jesus
Antonio Rudiger

Gerson
Diego Perotti
Clement Grenier
Leandro Paredes
Radja Nainggolan

Mohamed Salah
Stephan El Shaarawy
Francesco Totti
Edin Dzeko