Lazio midfielder Luis Alberto did not take the usual pre-season medicals yesterday as he asked for a longer holiday.
As reported by Italian newspaper La Repubblica (via LazioNews24) earlier today, the 28-year-old Spaniard failed to show up for the medical tests at the Paideia Clinic in Rome yesterday and is now risking being fined by the club.
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Luis Alberto was expected to arrive at around 6 pm last night but was not one of the players who entered the clinic.
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The Spaniard told the club that he wanted a few more days off and didn’t want to make a fuss, but Lazio may still decide to punish him with a fine.
Luis Alberto is no stranger to tensions with the Biancocelesti management. Last season, he publicly complained on social media about the club’s decision to purchase a personalized Boeing 737, causing him to be dropped for the following game and forced to make an apology.
