Antonio Conte agreed to become Roma's new coach before instead taking charge of Inter, according to Francesco Totti.
Giallorossi icon Totti announced his departure from the club, ending a 30-year association, at an explosive news conference on Monday.
The former Italy star, regarded among the greatest players in Roma history, fired a broadside at controversial club president James Pallotta as he stepped down as a director.
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The 42-year-old says Pallotta has been looking to sideline established Roma figures during his time in the Italian capital and claims he was “stabbed in the back,” prompting his controversial departure.