Happy Gasperini says more to come when Ferguson adapts to physical demands

Roma's Evan Ferguson teed up Matías Soulé for the only goal at the Stadio Romeo Anconetani.

Roma's Evan Ferguson thanks the fans after the Serie A win over Pisa SC. Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Images

Evan Ferguson is still adapting to the physical demands associated with the Mediterranean climate, according to his new Roma manager Gian Piero Gasperini.

Saturday’s 1-0 victory at Pisa was the Irish striker’s second straight Serie A start since agreeing a season-long loan from Brighton and Hove Albion.