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Juventus vs Torino 4-2: Turin Derby is Bianconeri

February 28, 2023 Marko Vrakela Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Torino

Juventus maintained their formidable record against eternal rivals Torino with a come-from-behind 4-2 home win in Tuesday's Derby della Mole. Despite falling behind twice before the break, the record-time Serie A champions extended their winning league streak to four matches.

Roma have reached out to Torino regarding the availability of two of their most appreciated players, in a bid to strengthen José Mourinho’s 28-man squad.

Lukic Nears Torino Exit with Fulham Set for Opening Bid

January 26, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Fulham, Italian Football, Premier League, Serie A, Torino, Transfer Market

Lukic asked to leave the club last summer, with the lingering interest of Roma and Milan, but could not find an apt suitor to secure his move. He was also stripped of the club’s armband.

Sofyan Amrabat is drawing plenty of attention thanks to his stellar performances in the World Cup, but Fiorentina are in the driver’s seat.

Fiorentina Confident About Amrabat Staying in January

January 4, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Liverpool, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Sofyan Amrabat is drawing plenty of attention thanks to his stellar performances in the World Cup, but Fiorentina are in the driver’s seat concerning his future. They have an option to extend his contract until 2025. Jurgen Klopp hinted in a recent presser that Liverpool will not bid for him.

Napoli might let Diego Demme depart in January, as the backup is eager to play more, and they have inquired about Ivan Ilic as a potential replacement.

Napoli Join List of Suitors for Verona Serbian Starlet

December 9, 2022 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Hellas Verona, Italian Football, Lazio, Monza, Napoli, Salernitana, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market, Valencia

Napoli might let Diego Demme depart in January, as the backup is eager to play more, and they have inquired about Ivan Ilic as a potential replacement. The Partenopei would rather not make any deal in January and maintain the same squad, considering how well they have fared so far.

Lazio will revisit their need for a proper backup for Ciro Immobile in January, and his agent has routinely offered Kevin Lasagna to them.

Lazio Offered Opportunity to Acquire Verona Striker

November 29, 2022 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Hellas Verona, Italian Football, Lazio, Sampdoria, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Lazio will revisit their need for a proper backup for Ciro Immobile in January, and his agent has routinely offered Kevin Lasagna to them. The striker could be on his way in the next window as Verona could tweak their squad. He’s been linked to several different clubs already.

Miguel Alfaro, the representative of Luis Alberto, stated that his client was unhappy with how things were going at Lazio.

Luis Alberto More Distant from Desired Move to Sevilla

August 9, 2022 Enrico Passarella AC Milan, Calciomercato, Hellas Verona, Italian Football, Lazio, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

The reunion between Luis Alberto and Sevilla might not happen this summer either, despite the player’s wishes and some talks with Lazio. The offers coming from Andalusia have left president Claudio Lotito wanting thus far.

Lazio have opened contacts to sign Matias Vecino, who is currently a free agent as his contract with Inter expired in June.

Lazio Rekindle Interest in Former Inter Midfielder

July 19, 2022 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lazio, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Lazio have opened contacts with Matias Vecino, who is currently a free agent as his contract with Inter expired in June. The Biancocelesti are in need of another midfielder. However, their budget is scarce unless they sell one of their stars.

Lazio continue to make inroads, both on and off the pitch, as they prepare to star in UCL and challenge for the Scudetto title next season.

Sarri and Lazio Execs Tare and Lotito Bury the Hatchet

July 15, 2022 Enrico Passarella Chelsea, Fiorentina, Hellas Verona, Italian Football, Lazio, Parma, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Spezia, Transfer Market

Igli Tare seemed on the brink of leaving Lazio a week ago after a public spat with president Claudio Lotito and due to simmering tensions with coach Maurizio Sarri. However, the ensuing flurry of acquisitions smoothed things over.

With a sudden negotiation, Lazio have acquired Matteo Cancellieri from Verona. The winger made his Serie A debut last season, scoring against Empoli.

Lazio Sign Verona Starlet to Potentially Set Up More Deals

July 1, 2022 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Hellas Verona, Italian Football, Monza, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

With a sudden negotiation, Lazio have acquired Matteo Cancellieri from Verona. The winger made his Serie A debut last season, bagging his maiden goal against Empoli. The 22-year-old has joined on a season-long loan with obligation to buy.

Atalanta Going After Two Promising Serie A Midfielders

June 13, 2022 Enrico Passarella Atalanta, Calciomercato, Hellas Verona, Italian Football, Lazio, Salernitana, Serie A, Transfer Market

Atalanta aim to bring in a new midfielder in the summer and have opened talks for Ivan Ilic and Ederson. They are closer to the former, as Salernitana are putting up strong resistance for their ace. Instead, Verona appear more inclined to sell.

While multiple coaches have been suspended for the seventh matchday for their antics over the weekend, Maurizio Sarri got away almost scot-free.

Sarri Extension Poised to Ignite Lazio Transfer Market

June 3, 2022 Enrico Passarella Italian Football, Lazio, Napoli, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Maurizio Sarri penned his new contract with Lazio yesterday. The new deal will run through 2025, with no options or exit clauses. After the discord in the previous window, he was assured that the management would follow his transfer market advice more.

Lazio and Verona already had a meeting earlier this month to set up some summer deals. Maurizio Setti confirmed that the Biancocelesti are keen on Casale.

Verona Owner Setti Alludes to Making Deals with Lazio

May 30, 2022 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Hellas Verona, Italian Football, Lazio, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Lazio and Verona already had a meeting earlier this month to set up some summer deals. Their president Maurizio Setti confirmed that the Biancocelesti are keen on Nicolò Casale and hinted at acompleting further transfers with them.

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