Lazio midfielder Mattia Zaccagni will undergo medical tests in the coming days to examine his muscle strain.
As highlighted by Italian media outlet LazioNews24 earlier today, the 26-year-old Italian midfielder was taken off in the 65th minute of the 2-1 loss to Sassuolo yesterday after suffering a muscle strain following a painful blow to his calf.
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Lazio are hoping that the injury isn’t serious and so will subject Zaccagni to tests across the next few days to determine the seriousness of the problem.
It is a frustrating injury for both the player and coach Maurizio Sarri, who was finally starting to find an exciting player in Zaccagni.
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The former Hellas Verona man has struggled with fitness this season, missing nine games due to a knee injury and a hamstring issue.
The 26-year-old Zaccagni, who joined the club on transfer deadline day in the summer, has made 13 appearances across all competitions so far this season for Lazio, for a total of 664 minutes. In that time, he has scored one goal and provided three assists.
