Who is Masini, the young Genoa midfielder who scored his first goal in Serie A against Roma

Patrizio Masini certainly won’t forget the evening of January 17, 2025, when he not only played his first start in Serie A but also scored his first goal in the top division.

Already launched by Gilardino, Masini had never been deployed in the starting eleven before Roma-Genoa.

Vieira, someone who evidently knows a lot about midfielders, decided to launch him in the delicate away match in Rome. And boy did it pay off big time.

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