Malen hammer hat-trick for Roma, Martinez injury spoil Inter plan

Wahala dey for Serie A as weekend matches dey approach. For one side, AS Roma striker Donyell Malen just show say him dey on fire, hammer three goals wey make Pisa team cry. For the other side, Inter Milan captain Lautaro Martinez don collect another injury wey go sideline am for at least two weeks. Na double wahala for Serie A fans.

Make we start with the good news. For Roma match against Pisa, Malen just dey vex. Him score the first goal for just third minute of the game. Him collect ball, dribble enter box, and fire am enter net. Before half-time reach, him don add another one. Na Devyne Rensch pass give am for close range finish. The guy even hit crossbar from Lorenzo Pellegrini free-kick before half-time.

Second half start, Malen no waste time. Him complete him hat-trick after Matias Soule give am clever through ball. The man finish am calmly. Na so Roma win Pisa 3-0. This Malen performance don make am reach eleven goals for just fourteen appearances for Roma. Him dey third for Serie A top scorers list with ten of those goals. Only Lautaro Martinez of Inter (sixteen goals) and Anastasios Douvikas of Como (eleven goals) get more.

Malen join Roma on loan from Aston Villa for January. Roma fit make the move permanent for €25 million if dem qualify for Europe. The guy don show say him ready for Netherlands national team for World Cup. Him play 70 minutes for Netherlands win against Norway for March end.

Now, make we talk about the bad news wey hit Inter Milan. Their captain, Lautaro Martinez, don suffer another calf muscle injury just days after him return from long absence. Inter announce say medical tests show mild strain for him left leg soleus muscle. Dem go check am again for coming days.

Italian media talk say Martinez go miss about two weeks. This mean him no go play against Como on Sunday and against Cagliari next Friday. Him Coppa Italia semi-final match against Como for April 22 also dey under threat. Na serious blow for Inter wey get seven-point lead over Napoli with seven matches remain.

Martinez just return from six-week injury for Sunday. Him even score two goals for Inter 5-2 win over Roma. But even for that match, people see am applying ice packs to him thigh and left calf on bench. Now we know na early sign of this new problem.

For other Roma news, Claudio Ranieri talk about Gian Piero Gasperini appointment as Roma coach. Ranieri wey be senior advisor for Roma say dem choose Gasperini because of wetin him do for Atalanta with young players. Ranieri talk say him ready to step aside as advisor if dem no need am again.

For Liverpool side, Tottenham dey in “pole position” to sign Andy Robertson as free agent. Liverpool CEO Billy Hogan write to fans about ticket price increase, but protests still dey plan for Anfield. Arne Slot future as Liverpool coach still dey confuse with different reports.

Nico Schlotterbeck don extend contract with Borussia Dortmund, so Liverpool no fit sign am again. Enzo Fernandez don apologise for interview wey him talk say him admire Madrid, but him still no dey available for Chelsea match against Man City.