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Lazio are willing to send Nuno Tavares to Porto, but they’re expecting the Portuguese giants to make an improved effort. Following the arrival of Alfonso Pedraza, the Biancocelesti must sell either Tavares or Luca Pellegrini.

Soccer News / The Laziali / August 17

Why Lazio Turned Down Porto’s Offer for Wantaway Full-Back

While Lazio are open to selling Nuno Tavares, Porto have reportedly been told they must improve their offer. The 26-year-old’s future has been a topic of discussion since the start of the summer, especially following the arrival of Alfonso Pedraza.

Soccer News / The Laziali / August 16

Nuno Tavares Deletes All Lazio Posts as Suitor Prepares Late-Summer Onslaught

Lazio full-back Nuno Tavares stirred some controversy with his latest social media move, while Porto are obeserving his situation closely. The 26-year-old has been playing his football in Rome since making the move from Arsenal in the summer of 2024.

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Soccer News / Football Italia / August 16

Milan and Lazio could swap unwanted defenders Tomori and Nuno Tavares

Fikayo Tomori is no longer part of the project under Ruben Amorim at Milan, whilst Lazio could seek to sell Nuno Tavares before the close of the summer

Marseille News / Football Italia / August 15

Lazio eye surprise swoop for Milan’s out-of-favour Tomori; Rossoneri like Tavares

Lazio are weighing a surprise move for Fikayo Tomori as they look to strengthen Gennaro Gattuso’s defence. According to Il Messaggero, via LaLazioSiamoNoi, the Biancocelesti are considering the Milan centre-back as a reinforcement at the back, a deal that would extend the developing axis between the two clubs.

Marseille News / Football Italia / August 12

Lazio look to sell Tavares for €20m after Porto and Beşiktaş snub

Lazio have set a €20m asking price for Nuno Tavares as they look to move on the out-of-favour full-back, with earlier approaches from Porto and Beşiktaş having failed to develop.

Soccer News / The Laziali / July 29

Why Nuno Tavares Could Still Leave Lazio This Summer – Arsenal Monitor the Situation

Lazio and Nuno Tavares could split paths this summer due to several factors, at least if the right opportunity presents itself. The Portuguese international joined the Italian capital side in the summer of 2024, and he was off to a brilliant start, producing eight assists in as many Serie A fixtures.

SS Lazio News / The Laziali / July 24

Lazio Open Talks With Fiorentina for Two Italian Midfielders & Nuno Tavares

Lazio and Fiorentina are reportedly discussing deals for three players, including Portuguese left-back Nuno Tavares. In addition to a new centre-forward and a defender, the Biancocelesti are searching the market for a midfielder, ideally one capable of playing behind the striker.

Soccer News / The Laziali / July 20

Gattuso Worried About Tavares, Opens First-Team Door to Young Lazio Duo

Lazio head coach Gennaro Gattuso provided some updates on the squad following his first match in charge. The Aquile began their pre-season camp a week ago, and on Monday, they played their first friendly of the season, taking on Lazio’s Primavera squad behind closed doors at Formello.

Soccer News / The Laziali / July 7

Blow for Arsenal as In-Demand Lazio Star Snubs All Offers

Lazio full-back Nuno Tavares has reportedly chosen to prolong his stay at the Italian capital, despite receiving several proposals. The 26-year-old joined the Biancocelesti in the summer of 2024.

Soccer News / The Laziali / June 30

Nuno Tavares Has Three Suitors as Lazio Set Asking Price

Lazio left-back Nuno Tavares is attracting interest from Italy and beyond, jeopardizing his stay at Formello. The 26-year-old has had his highs and lows since joining the Biancocelesti in the summer of 2024.

Soccer News / The Laziali / June 29

Arsenal Miss Out on Profit as Lazio Turn Down Turkish Offer

Lazio are determined to keep Nuno Tavares among their ranks despite receiving an offer from Turkish giants Besiktas. The Portuguese joined the Biancocelesti in the summer of 2024 initially on loan from Arsenal, before sealing a permanent transfer for €6 million a year later.

SS Lazio News / The Laziali / May 17

Player Ratings: Roma 2-0 Lazio – Gila & Tavares Endure Woeful Derby

At the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Lazio rounded off a miserable week by suffering another 0-2 defeat, this time against their most despised rivals, Roma.

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SS Lazio News / The Laziali / May 13

Player Ratings: Lazio 0-0 Inter Milan – Marusic & Tavares Commit Costly Blunders

Lazio’s hopes of salvaging their campaign with a Coppa Italia triumph came crashing down in the final, as they were outplayed by Inter Milan. Adam Marusic gifted the Nerazzurri the opener by scoring in his own net, while Nuno Tavares’ blunder paved the way for a second goal courtesy of Lautaro Martinez.

Soccer News / Football Italia / February 2

Lazio sell Vecino to Celta Vigo, wait for Nuno Tavares buyer

The transfer window has closed in Serie A, but the clubs can still sell players, as Lazio sold Matias Vecino to Celta Vigo, while Nuno Tavares is still on the market.

Soccer News / The Laziali / February 2

Turkish Giants Raise Their Offer for Lazio Full-Back; Deadline-Day Profit for Arsenal?

Besiktas have reportedly revived their interest in Lazio left-back Nuno Tavares, whom they have been pursuing since the start of the January transfer window.

Marseille News / Football Italia / January 29

Nuno Tavares now open to Besiktas after Lazio agreement

Turkish reports claim that Nuno Tavares is now eager to join Besiktas, but the unwanted Lazio full-back is haggling over his wage demands. The Portugal international is not part of coach Maurizio Sarri’s plans due to a poor injury record and numerous defensive errors, making him a tough fit for the 4-3-3 formation.

Soccer News / The Laziali / January 18

Besiktas in Three-Horse Race for Nuno Tavares Despite Agreement With Lazio

Besiktas have reportedly struck an agreement with Lazio for Nuno Tavares, but still can’t finalize the player’s transfer. The Portuguese has been placed on the transfer list after failing to convince Maurizio Sarri during the first half of the season and losing his starting place to Luca Pellegrini.

Marseille News / Football Italia / January 16

Besiktas close to deal for Lazio defender Tavares

Nuno Tavares is edging closer to leaving Lazio, with Beşiktaş emerging once again as the most concrete destination for the Portuguese defender. After weeks of little progress, talks between the clubs have accelerated in recent hours and optimism is growing on all sides, as per LaLazioSiamoNoi.

Marseille News / Football Italia / December 23

Al-Ittihad in contact with Lazio over former Arsenal wing-back Nuno Tavares

Saudi Pro League club Al-Ittihad are in constant communication with Lazio over the possibility of signing Nuno Tavares. According to transfer expert Matteo Moretto, the Saudi side have been in contact with the Biancocelesti over the Portuguese wing-back, who has struggled with inconsistency in the Italian capital.

Marseille News / Football Italia / November 28

Lazio could reconsider Nuno Tavares sale amid fresh Saudi proposals

Nuno Tavares can hardly be considered untouchable at Lazio. As we reported on June 8, the club turned down an offer from Al Hilal: Inzaghi was keen, and on the table was a €25 million bid plus potential bonuses.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / June 7, 2025

Arsenal profit as Tavares exit marks another quiet goodbye

The first summer Transfer Window of 2025 will close on the 10th June. Trust Arsenal in the first week to have made a profit. On top of the wage bill being reduced after releases were confirmed Nuno Tavares has left the club permanently, nearly 3 years after last playing for the club.

Soccer News / Just Arsenal / April 26, 2025