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Photo: Two Lazio Players in WhoScored’s Serie A Team of the Week for Matchday 1

Manuel Lazzari of SS Lazio of SS Lazio celebrates after scoring the goal of 1-2 during the Serie A football match between Empoli FC and SS Lazio at Carlo Castellani stadium in Empoli Italy, August 21th, 2021. Photo Paolo Nucci / Insidefoto PaoloxNucci

Two Lazio players were selected for WhoScored.com‘s Serie A Team of the Week for their performance against Empoli.

As seen in a post on WhoScored’s Twitter page earlier today, full-backs Manuel Lazzari and Elseid Hysaj were both included in the Team of the Week for their strong performances in the 3-1 win over the Tuscan side on the week.

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Below is a photo of the entire Team of the Week for Matchday 1, which includes the Lazio duo:

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The 27-year-old Lazzari scored the second goal of the game, playing a key role in the buildup before slotting home a well-placed finish. The 27-year-old Hysaj played the entire 90 minutes and impressed with his tidy passing and quick vertical play.

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