AS Roma moved top of Serie A after a 2-1 victory away at leaders Fiorentina, with Mohamed Salah marking his return to Tuscany with a goal and a red card.
AS Roma's Daniele De Rossi celebrated his 500th appearance for the club with a goal in their 3-1 win over Empoli as they moved up to 2nd place in Serie A.
Roma are in talks with Arsenal to bring goalkeeper Szczesny on a season-long loan, since he moved down the pecking order after the arrival of Petr Cech.
Roma sporting director, Walter Sabatini, has said that the club is interested in signing Edin Dzeko, but believes that the deal is not easy to complete.