sentences:  He also started against the same opponent in the semi-finals of the Coppa Italia in April, which ended with another success at the "Stadio Olimpico" (1–0), but was, however, virtually absent in the league, being barred by Italian internationals Marco Cassetti and Max Tonetto and totalling only 65 minutes of action.On 2 April 2008, Roma exercised their right to full ownership, paying Paços de Ferreira the sum of €1.2 million whilst the player signed a five-year contract.He was immediately loaned to newly promoted U.S. Lecce in a season-long move, for €200,000.