Leon Bailey

New Roma signing Leon Bailey suffers injury during first training session

New Roma signing Leon Bailey suffers injury during first training session

New AS Roma signing Leon Bailey suffered a muscle injury during his first training session with the club on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. The 28-year-old joined the Giallorossi on loan from Aston Villa and picked up the injury just a few hours after his unveiling. Roma, in a statement, said Bailey suffered a myotendinous injury of the right rectus femoris on Wednesday and will need further diagnostic...

Leon Bailey joins AS Roma on loan from Aston Villa

Leon Bailey joins AS Roma on loan from Aston Villa

Leon Bailey has joined Italian Serie A outfit AS Roma from Premier League side Aston Villa for the rest of the 2025-26 season with the option to buy, Afrosport reports. The 28-year-old Jamaican joined Villa from Bayer Leverkusen in 2021 and has played a total of 144 times in all competitions for the Midlands side, scoring 22 goals and providing 24 assists. The 2023-24 campaign was...

Premier League: Saka on target in Arsenal’s dramatic comeback win

Bukayo Saka was on target once again as Arsenal returned to the top of the Premier League after a hard-fought 4-2 victory over Aston Villa at the Villa Park on Saturday. https://twitter.com/Arsenal/status/1626952064298278913?t=mAdKgWbGyaRLcSMKJil2dQ&s=19 The 21-year-old put the Gunners level eleven minutes after Ollie Watkins had opened the scoring for the Clarets and Blues with a sublime strike from the edge of the box. Former Liverpool midfielder Philippe...