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Entire Roma squad attend Daniele de Rossi's farewell press conference wearing his shirt and give midfielder standing ovation after announcement that he will leave club Daniele De Rossi will pull on a Roma shirt for the last time ever against Parma  De Rossi has made a remarkable 615 appearances and scored 63 goals for Roma  The Italian is the club's second-highest all-time leading appearance-maker  The 35-year-old has won two Coppa Italia titles during his journey at Roma

By Spencer Morgan For Mailonline

Published: 16:37 BST, 14 May 2019 | Updated: 18:18 BST, 14 May 2019

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The entire Roma squad showed their respect for Daniele de Rossi as their captain addressed the news that he would be leaving the club at the end of the season.

Roma have opted not to renew the 35-year-old's contract, instead offering him a role behind the scenes.

However, Rossi, speaking during a press conference on Tuesday, said he is not ready to hang up his boots and would thus be moving on to a new team.

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The Roma squad applauds Daniele de Rossi following his press conference on Tuesday

The Roma squad applauds Daniele de Rossi following his press conference on Tuesday

De Rossi shared a hug with every member of the team after discussing his Roma departure

De Rossi shared a hug with every member of the team after discussing his Roma departure

DE ROSSI AT ROMA 

2000-2019 

Appearances: 615

Goals: 63

Assists: 54

Coppa Italia: 2007 & 2008

Supercoppa: 2007 

And his address ended in an

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