Jose Mourinho off to Serie A winning start as Roma secure victory at Salernitana with Bryan Cristante winner

Bryan Cristante’s goal was enough for Roma as they defeated Salernitana 1-0 on Sunday evening. Roma were able to name new signing Paulo Dybala in the starting XI, with the home side including Antonio Candreva and Tonny Vilhena.

Ad Both Dybala and Tottenham target Nicolo Zaniola impressed, but it was Cristante’s effort from the edge of the box that proved decisive. Serie A‘There’s so much noise’ – Mourinho dismisses talk of Roma fighting for Serie A titleYESTERDAY AT 15:07 Zaniolo and Dybala continued to press, and Jose Mourinho was able to provide reinforcements in the form of midfield debutants Nemanja Matic and Georginio Wijnaldum.

With a steely midfield presence, Mourinho took the three points as he looks to build on last season’s Europa Conference League victory. Speaking after the game, the Portuguese said: «I liked everything — even if I would've been more relaxed at 4-0 or 5-0… Spurs snatch point at death as Tuchel and Conte sent off Watch: Incredible scenes as Tuchel and Conte sent off in heated clash 'You love it' — Tuchel unrepentant over clash with Conte »But even so, I enjoyed watching a team that — even if they didn't score the goals they should've done — had the maturity and know-how to see out the match." TransfersWijnaldum joins Roma from PSG on a season-long loan05/08/2022 AT 18:56 FootballTen Hag at Man Utd, the 'real' Messi and are Barca back? — The European Storylines we're watching05/08/2022 AT 11:02