Lecce threw away the points after a costly Lameck Banda red card and a moment of madness from Kialonda Gaspar in injury time, having led Parma 1-0 for over an hour in Serie A on Sunday afternoon.
Lecce have confirmed that winger Lameck Banda requires surgery on a fractured ankle after being called up for national team duty with Zambia against the club’s wishes. Banda was forced off injured after 20 minutes of Lecce’s 1-1 draw with Empoli just before the international break.
Luca Gotti believes the attitude shown against leaders Napoli today can show Lecce are leaving the crisis behind them, but he still ‘cannot be happy with
AC Milan were left furious with the referee in their 3-0 win against Lecce as Davide Bartesaghi was sent off just minutes after coming off the bench. Indeed,
New Fiorentina signing Andrea Belotti is available for an away game at Lecce, while the Giallorossi see Lameck Banda return to the starting XI. Serie A Round 23 kicks off Friday night with Fiorentina visiting Lecce at the Stadio Via Del Mare at 19:45 GMT.
Inter Milan defender Yann Bisseck is expecting a tough match up against Lecce’s Lameck Banda, but believes he’s up to the task. The 23-year-old spoke to InterTV ahead of the Nerazzurri’s Serie A clash with Lecce this evening, via FCInterNews.