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Roma president Palotta proud of point at Man City

AS Roma president James Pallotta is proud of their Champions League draw at Manchester City.

The Giallorossi played out a 1-1 draw at the City of Manchester Stadium on Tuesday evening.

"I'm proud of the section of Roma fans who were in Manchester. They have been a great assistance for the 90 minutes and to see them filled my heart," Pallotta has reflected on Roma Radio.

"This is what we have been trying to do for over three years now, on the part of the all the directors and now with Rudi, and to think that the other evening we were missing some major players - it has been really important.

"If you think that immediately after the goal from Manchester City, with great pride we reacted immediately with the chance from Maicon and the other opportunities, and this gives me hope for the better."

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