Roma midfielder Kevin Strootman will miss Serie A fights against Milan and Juventus.

In the match between Roma and Lazio in Serie A (1: 3) Kevin Strootman showed himself not in the best way. The midfielder "painted" a penalty, but retribution for unsporting behavior found him. Post-factum player was punished by a two-match disqualification for diving.

Roma appealed in the hope of reducing or canceling the ban. Today the case was examined in the Italian Sports Court of Appeal. Disqualification remained in force.

"CAC rejected the appeal of Roma on a two-legged disqualification of football player Kevin Johannes Strootman," reads the statement of the organization.

Thus, Kevin will miss fights against Juventus and Milan.

After 34 rounds, Roma takes 2nd place in Serie A, ahead only 1 point of Napoli.