The status of Marco Asensio has become clear ahead of Fenerbahçe's match against Roma in the first week of the Champions League. It has been learned that the Spanish footballer, who continues his training following his injury, will not be included in the squad for the critical match.
The yellow-navy team will host the Italian representative Roma at home on Thursday, September 10. It is stated that the technical staff does not want to take any risks during Asensio's recovery process and will wait for the player to be fully match-fit.
According to information provided by journalist Sercan Hamzaoğlu, Asensio is also not expected to start in the first 11 for the Gaziantep FK match to be played after the Roma game.
The experienced footballer was also absent from the squad due to his injury in the derby where Fenerbahçe was defeated 2-1 by Beşiktaş.
News Source: 12punto
