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Smalling ready to discuss Roma stay after being cast adrift by Man Utd

Chris Smalling is ready to hold talks regarding a permanent move to Roma from Manchester United and is also eyeing up an England recall ahead of Euro 2020.

The 30-year-old defender is currently taking in a season-long loan at Stadio Olimpico.

A brave decision to leave his comfort zone at Old Trafford was taken during the summer of 2019.

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Having slipped down the pecking order at United, with a record-breaking deal for Harry Maguire nudging him out of favour, the opportunity to head for Serie A was embraced.