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Lazio Undecided About Veteran Star’s Future

July 8, 2024 Marko Vrakela Lazio, Serie A, Transfer Market

There's a veil of mystery surrounding the future of aging Lazio forward Pedro, who's seemingly keen to continue in Serie A beyond the summer. As per Il Messaggero (via LazioNews24), the veteran plans to honor his word to the Biancocelesti in Rome and stay put next season.

Pedro has been playing at a high level since he completed a rare crosstown switch from Roma to Lazio. He has entered the final months of his contract,

Lazio Player Ratings vs Cagliari: Isaksen Impresses as Pedro Pounces

December 2, 2023 Davide Kociu Cagliari, Italian Football, Lazio, Player Ratings, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

After securing knockout Champions League football in the new year Lazio lined out against Cagliari in the 14th round of this season's Serie A. Pedro got on the score sheet after just eight minutes and this proved to be the decisive goal as the home side just about held on for a 1-0 win.

Lazio winger Pedro has admitted that he’d like to finish his career at Barcelona, where he previously spent seven years and won every trophy.

Lazio Star Pedro Would Like to End Career at Barcelona

November 15, 2023 Enrico Passarella Barcelona, Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lazio, Liga, Serie A, Transfer Market

Lazio winger Pedro has admitted that he’d like to finish his career at Barcelona, where he previously spent seven years and won every trophy: “If Xavi called me, I’d catch the first flight before even hanging up the phone. But It’s unlikely. I’ve spoken with many people in the last few years."

Roma suffered a setback in the Derby, as Lazio pulled away from them in the standings. They remain close to the top four thanks to Inter and Milan’s skids.

Tops and Flops from an Ill-Tempered Lazio vs Roma Draw

November 12, 2023 Marko Vrakela Lazio, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Chances were at a premium as Lazio and Roma settled for a goalless draw in Sunday's intense Derby della Capitale. Maurizio Sarri and Jose Mourinho were happier to avoid losing than claim bragging rights on the Tiber.

Lazio travelled to Scotland to face Celtic as their Champions League campaign continued and got the W thanks to a late Pedro goal

Celtic vs Lazio: 1-2 Lazio Leave It Late Again in Europe

October 4, 2023 Davide Kociu Celtic Glasgow, Champions League, European Cups, International Football, Lazio, Serie A

Scottish champions Celtic hosted Lazio in Glasgow this evening in both sides second group game. Celtic had gone down to Feyenoord away first time out while Lazio had earned a point at the death through Goalie Ivan Provedel. Pedro pounced however as Lazio leave it late again in Europe.

Lazio will open the Round 18 hosting Genoa Friday. Maurizio Sarri sat down with the press today: "I did not need to send any message to the team."

Maurizio Sarri Unfazed by Yet Another Lazio Defeat

September 30, 2023 Marko Vrakela AC Milan, Lazio, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Mauricio Sarri is adamant Lazio are 'still on the right track' despite going down 2-0 at the hands of Milan on Saturday evening. Biancocelesti struggled to create many chances in an otherwise disappointing defeat at San Siro, but the experienced manager believes there's no reason for panic.

Pedro Would Have Liked Barcelona Reunion, Talks Messi

September 18, 2023 Enrico Passarella Atletico Madrid, Barcelona, Champions League, Italian Football, La Liga, Lazio, MLS, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Pedro discussed the upcoming Champions League clash against Atletico Madrid and took stock of the Barcelona season in an interview: “I’m happy to face a Spanish team like Atletico Madrid. However, I would have preferred to take on the Blaugrana. It would have been very nice."

Lazio are targeting Domenico Berardi but, as has happened in previous windows, the price tag established by Sassuolo is lofty.

Lazio Head Lotito Scoffs at Sassuolo Demand for Berardi

July 5, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lazio, Sassuolo, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market One comment

Lazio are targeting Domenico Berardi but, as has happened in previous windows, the price tag established by Sassuolo is lofty, and the attacker isn’t getting any younger. Team president Claudio Lotito lampooned the Neroverdi in some remarks. The chairman also took stock of their pending renewals.

Pedro is enjoying another nice season at Lazio and is playing more regularly than expected due to Ciro Immobile’s recurring injuries.

Pedro: “Mourinho Didn’t Explain Why He Didn’t Want Me”

June 27, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lazio, Roma, Serie A, Transfer Market

Roma coach Jose Mourinho was the main reason why Pedro left the Giallorossi two years ago, as the Special One omitted the Spaniard from his first pre-season fixtures as the club's new trainer.

Lazio Weigh Up Summer Swoop for Verona Hero

June 24, 2023 Marko Vrakela Hellas Verona, Lazio, Serie A, Transfer Market

Inspired by their first top-four finish in Serie A since 2019/20, Lazio are warming up for a busy summer, looking to assemble a squad capable of competing on multiple fronts. According to renowned journalist Alfredo Pedulla, the Biancocelesti have reached out to Hellas Verona to sound out a move for teenage prodigy Cyril Ngonge.

Lazio Preparing Contract Renewal for Aging Star

June 18, 2023 Marko Vrakela Lazio, Serie A

Pedro's adventure in Rome might not end just yet as Lazio hope to tie the veteran forward down to a new deal. According to LazioNews24, Maurizio Sarri's men line up a two-year contract extension for the 35-year-old star.

Lazio Forward Likely to Razz Roma with New Contract

April 14, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lazio, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2022-2023, Transfer Market

Pedro, whose Lazio contract is up at the of the season, alluded that he was mulling his options, including a return to Spain after spending a lot of time abroad. But it appears that he has made up his mind about staying put in the Italian capital a while longer.

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