Lazio president Claudio Lotito visited the squad in Formello yesterday ahead of today’s game against Atalanta.
As reported by Italian newspaper Corriere dello Sport (via LazioNews24) earlier today, the Biancocelesti president wanted to show his support for the players ahead of the difficult away match in Bergamo and so decided to fire up his team at the training ground in Formello yesterday.
Atalanta Coach Gasperini Considers Sarri’s Lazio to Be “A Worthy Opponent”
Lazio’s match against Atalanta today is a key moment for both teams, as both sides are looking to try and establish some consistency.
Atalanta have struggled at home so far this season and Lazio have disappointed away, so it will be a delicate and likely tense match as both teams look to shake off their demons.
Sarri Highlights Lazio Will Need “To Use the Same Qualities” as Atalanta
Aware of this situation, Lotito wanted the squad and staff to feel like a tight family and so he felt his presence in Formello yesterday was necessary.
The match will also be key in the race for a top-four finish, something that has important ramifications for next summer’s transfer market.
