Although the official decision on Marco Baroni has yet to be communicated, the casting for the new Lazio head coach has already begun. The Biancocelesti management is widely expected to part ways with the 61-year-old who started his tenure on a brilliant note but gradually lost the plot in the second half of the season.
Lazio are reportedly attempting to bring Maurizio Sarri back to the club as Marco Baroni edges closer to the exit door. Not so long ago, Baroni’s position was supposedly safe, with the management preparing to tie him down to a new contract.
Lazio manager Marco Baroni appears to be heading towards the exit door, according to some of the most trusted sources in the Italian press. The 61-year-old was appointed by the Italian capital club last summer, and the early signs were all positive, with the Biancocelesti producing good results on all fronts during the first half of the season.
Lazio head coach Marco Baroni was highly critical of his team’s display following the shocking final-day defeat to Lecce. The Biancocelesti had a numerical advantage for an entire half following Santiago Pierotti’s dismissal, but failed to capitalize on it, as Taty Castellanos and his teammates couldn’t find a way past Wladimiro Falcone.
Igor Tudor’s agent, Anthony Seric, explains that his client’s ‘outburst’ on Sunday was ‘the result of tension’ and insists the Juventus coach will respectfully wait for the club’s decision on his future.
The official Serie A YouTube channel uploaded the highlights from the final-day contest between Lazio and Lecce. The Biancocelesti needed a single point to secure a spot in the Conference League, but they couldn’t put down the Giallorossi.
What started as a promising campaign for Lazio has unfolded into a major letdown after suffering a final-day defeat at the hands of 10-man Lecce. The suspended Marco Baroni maintained his usual 4-2-3-1 formation which was spearheaded by Taty Castellanos as usual, with Gustav Isaksen, Boulaye Dia and Mattia Zaccagni acting as his support crew.
This week we have celebrations for the 1974 scudetto, the Cup Winners Cup win, UEFA cup qualification and some great escapes. We also remember the late President Olindo Bitetti.
On the final matchday of the season, Lazio and Lecce will lock horns at the Stadio Olimpico in a decisive contest. The Biancocelesti are aiming for a spot in Europe, while the Giallorossi are hoping to escape the drop.
Lazio have reportedly identified Nikola Krstovic as the right profile to fill in for Taty Castellanos if the latter heads off to the Premier League. The Argentinian striker has been crucial for the Aquile this season, as the team struggled for goals during his absence.
Once the campaign is wrapped up, the Lazio directors will sit on the table with head coach Marco Baroni in what will be a crucial meeting for the club’s future.
After lifting the Scudetto trophy, Napoli are already laying plans for next season, and this could include Lazio captain Mattia Zaccagni. Partenopei manager Antonio Conte described his latest achievement as a ‘miracle’ in a reference to the squad at his disposal which was considered no match to Inter Milan’s.
Lazio are reportedly reflecting on the opportunity to sign Leicester City defender Wout Faes who is available on a cut price. The 27-year-old is a Belgian centre-back with 26 senior international caps to his name.
While the track that leads to Real Madrid has faded, Lazio defender Mario Gila has been gaining suitors in the Premier League. The 24-year-old is a Los Merengues youth product who joined the Italian capital side in the summer of 2022.
As the 2024-25 Serie A season approaches its climax, Lazio find themselves in a competitive position, aiming to secure European football for next term.
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Lazio are reportedly exploring the opportunity to sign PSV Eindhoven right-back Richard Ledezma on a free transfer. Several sources have reported the Aquile’s intention to sign Leeds United left-back Junior Firpo whose contract will expire at the end of the season.
Lazio captain Mattia Zaccagni has reportedly landed on the shortlist of Nottingham Forest who are on the lookout for a new attacking player. The Premier
Alessandro Del Piero has officially become a certified UEFA coach, and Fabio Capello tells his former striker to ‘not rush’ and put together a ‘reliable
Lazio left-back Nuno Tavares has been selected as one of three players competing for the Best Serie A Defender Award. The 25-year-old certainly didn’t make the cut for his defensive prowess, but for his explosive performances down the left flank early in the season.
Lazio have reportedly opened talks to sign Leeds United left-back Junior Firpo on a free transfer, but they must first offload one of their current players.
There are reports that Lazio defender Mario Gila has been targeted by Bournemouth as a replacement for Dean Huijsen after the €59.5m move to Real Madrid.