El Shaarawy on emotional Olimpico farewell: “I’m grateful for everything.”

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·17 maggio 2026

El Shaarawy on emotional Olimpico farewell: “I’m grateful for everything.”

Roma faced and beat Lazio (2-0), and in this match, Stephan El Shaarawy ended his Giallorossi adventure by coming close to scoring.

After the match, the “Pharaoh” spoke to DAZN.

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Regarding his final moments in the Giallorossi jersey, the number 92 said with tears in his eyes: “These are strong emotions, for a club that gave me everything and where I grew so much as a man and a player. Today was a celebration for everyone; it’s a source of pride to have received this farewell.”

The striker concluded by speaking about the match: “There was hope, and we did our part. We took advantage of a misstep by our opponents, and we’ll keep going because we deserve the Champions League.”