Pedro will miss Lazio’s upcoming match against Sassuolo after picking up a yellow card in the derby loss to Roma.
The 34-year-old Spanish winger couldn’t help but watch as the Biancocelesti suffered an embarrassing derby loss to the Giallorossi yesterday, with Tammy Abraham’s early goal completely sinking Maurizio Sarri’s side.
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As highlighted by LazioNews24, Pedro’s booking means that he’ll miss out on Lazio’s next match against Sassuolo due to a yellow-card suspension. The 2010 World Cup winner had already picked up four bookings heading into the match, so he was on a warning.
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Pedro was booked in the derby for sarcastically clapping referee Massimiliano Irrati, a silly yellow card that highlights the frustration present in the Lazio squad during the match.
The Spanish winger has made 38 appearances across all competitions so far this season, for a total of 2466 minutes. In that time, he’s scored nine goals and provided five assists.
