Fiorentina striker Nicolo Zaniolo has been accused by AS Roma, his former club, of having assaulted two Roma Primavera players at the end of the match between the same AS Roma and Fiorentina youth teams. The Giallorossi, following their defeat against the Viola, have issued a statement on the matter.

Roma accused Nicolò Zaniolo of hospitalising two of their youth players while intoxicated in what they termed "violent and unjustifiable behaviour."

Nicolo Zaniolo insists that a statement put out by his former club Roma accusing him of ‘urinating in Roma facilities’, ‘provoking’ the Giallorossi Primavera players, physically