Rensch: "Excited to have Read Join, More
August 19, 2026 ·
Devyne Rensch, Roma full-back, reveals the team's preparations ahead of the new season and the impact of coach Gasperini, as well as his hopes for the arrival of Givairo Read.
Rensch: "Excited to have Read Join, More
According to Tuttomercatoweb.
Background
Devyne Rensch, Roma wing-back, now has a greater opportunity to play after Celik's move to Juventus. He hopes that the presence of Givairo Read can strengthen the Roma squad and increase competition in the wing-back position. Rensch also appreciated coach Gasperini who had contributed to the development of his career in Serie A.
Why this is important
Losing Celik to Juventus provides more opportunities for Devyne Rensch to appear regularly in Roma's back line. With fierce competition in Serie A, every opportunity to play is very valuable for his career development. Rensch also showed his gratitude towards coach Gasperini who had helped him improve his performance on the field.
Main Points
- Rensch: "Excited to have Read Join, More.
- Devyne Rensch, Roma full-back, reveals the team's preparations ahead of the new season and the impact of coach Gasperini, as well as his hopes for the arrival of Givairo Read.
- Roma, Rensch: "Sarebbe bello se arrivasse Read. Più spazio per me grazie a Celik-Juve".
Devyne Rensch, Roma full-back, talks about his team's preparations ahead of the upcoming new season. In training in Wales, Rensch stated that he felt good and had no pain in his feet, which is the most important thing at the moment. "There are a few friendlies left to recover, and after that we will start the competition."
Rensch also responded to Celik's move to Juventus, which gave him more opportunities to play. "Yes, Celik has gone to Juventus, so now I play more regularly. I am very grateful for every opportunity given. I know that every game and every practice is different, so I always have to be ready and in the best condition. The coach will make his choice."
He expressed his gratitude towards coach Gasperini who gave a lot of energy and mentality to the team. "He is a coach who brings a lot of energy, mentality and works hard tactically for everyone. He helped me become a better player and a better person. He motivates us to always push the limits and beat our opponents. Obviously, he is a very demanding coach, who makes us work hard, but he is also very good at dealing with all aspects of the players, both on and off the field."
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Rensch hopes that his compatriot, Givairo Read, can join Roma. "I just watched him play. If he joins, it will be the third Dutch player in this team besides me and Malen. I hope his arrival can be realized and we can help him adapt quickly."
He has also spoken about the importance of scoring goals in the past, but now his focus is on moving forward. "Scoring goals means a lot, but that is in the past. Now we have to focus on working harder to be able to compete in the league, Coppa Italia and Champions League. We have to keep looking forward."
About the moment when he joined Roma, Rensch admitted that it was a very emotional experience. "It's hard to explain. There are feelings that we don't experience often, only on special occasions. When I signed for Roma, it was a special moment for me, and the emotions came out. My mother cried too, and that was one of the reasons why that moment was so special to me. ","

What happened next
Rensch and Roma will continue their preparations with several friendly matches before starting the new season in Serie A. Rensch's hope that Givairo Read joining Roma can add strength to the team and provide more options at the back. With coach Gasperini focusing on player development, it is hoped that Rensch can take advantage of every available opportunity.
Frequently Asked Questions
What did Devyne Rensch say about his team's preparation?
Devyne Rensch stated that he feels good and has no pain in his leg, and that there are a few friendly matches left to recover before the start of the competition.
Who confirmed Celik's move to Juventus?
Devyne Rensch responded to Celik's move to Juventus in his statement.
Why does Rensch feel like he has more opportunities to play?
Rensch feels he has more opportunities to play because of Celik's move to Juventus, which gives him more space to play regularly.
What changes does Rensch expect with the arrival of Givairo Read?
Rensch hopes Givairo Read can join Roma, which would make him the third Dutch player in the team and hopes it can help him adapt.
What did Rensch say about coach Gasperini?
Rensch expressed his gratitude towards coach Gasperini who gave a lot of energy and mentality to the team, and helped him become a better player and person.