Roma announced today: "Paulo Dybala will undergo surgery in the next few days following an injury to his left semitendinosus tendon. "The player and the club have mutually decided that this was the right path for an optimal recovery from the injury. Best wishes for a speedy recovery to Paulo, we are waiting for you!"

Claudio Ranieri and Roma will have to do without star player Paulo Dybala for the remainder of the season after he after deciding to have surgery on a tendon injury, which will keep him out of action

AS Roma forward Paulo Dybala will potentially miss the rest of the season after the Serie A club said on Thursday that the 31-year-old would undergo surgery on his thigh.