Jose Mourinho’s tenure as Roma coach began with a win at Turkish club Trabzonspor in the play-off first leg of the Europa Conference League.
But Uzbek striker Eldor Shomurodov made his Roma debut after joining from Genoa a late winner in the summer.
The Roma qualify for the group stage of the new European third division competition, provided they do not lose the second leg next Thursday at Stadio Olimpico.
Former Chelsea boss, Manchester United and Tottenham Mourinho replaced Paulo Fonseca late last season.
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