Tension Between Lazio Coach Sarri & Milinkovic-Savic, Possible Transfer Next Year

Lazio midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic could end up on the transfer list because of a tense relationship with coach Maurizio Sarri.

As reported by Italian newspaper Il Messaggero (via LazioNews24) earlier today, the atmosphere in the Biancocelesti dressing room is not good, despite the 3-1 win over Genoa last week.

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There was friction at Lazio’s Christmas dinner, where some players left early, and there are other unresolved issues. One of these is Milinkovic-Savic’s relationship with Sarri.

According to the 62-year-old Italian coach, the Serbian midfielder continues to behave in an arrogant and conceited manner, not making a good example as the vice-captain.

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Sarri already thought about benching Milinkovic-Savic in the win over Genoa and now he’s considering leaving out the 26-year-old for Wednesday’s match against Venezia.

There is a chance that Milinkovic-Savic could end up on the transfer list next summer, with Juventus, Real Madrid and Manchester United all interested in him.

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