Wesley supplies assist in Roma's 4-0 Serie A win over Lecce | OneFootball

Wesley registered an assist as Roma thrashed Lecce 4-0 in Serie A, continuing a swift settling-in period in Italy.

Donyell Malen finished from Wesley's pass for the second of the night as Roma controlled proceedings throughout. According to Coluna Do Fla, Roma signed the former Flamengo full-back for €25m fixed, with a further €5m in bonuses, worth roughly R$ 160m to R$ 163m at the time.

The result moved Roma to six points after two rounds, level with Inter, Milan, Juventus and Lazio in the standings.

At Flamengo he was a right-back, tallying four goals and five assists.

At Roma he has been used on the left of defence, adapting quickly, with this assist underlining a bright start.

His form in Europe has caught the eye of Flamengo supporters, reinforcing the view that he had the tools to succeed abroad. Roma's outlay is already yielding returns early on.

He is emerging as a versatile option able to play on both flanks for Roma.

Source: Coluna Do Fla

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