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Daily Mirror
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Samuel Meade

Tammy Abraham fulfils Roma promise after Europa Conference League triumph

Tammy Abraham vowed to help Roma reach a final and claim silverware when he signed from Chelsea in the summer - and it hasn't taken him long.

The forward was Jose Mourinho's marquee signing almost 12 months ago and the Englishman arrived in the Italian capital with big aspirations. Last night Roma claimed the first ever Europa Conference League, beating Feyenoord in the final thanks to a Nicolo Zaniola goal.

Before that the club's last piece of silverware had come in 2008 courtesy of the Coppa Italia. Roma have been unable to challenge domestically but have got the job done in Europe, beating Brendan Rodgers' Leicester City to reach the final. Abraham has been their go to man in front of goal, scoring 27 times this term, and although he didn't find the net in the final he delivered on his vow.

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