Sarri: 'I Would Not Accept Saudi Pro League Money - Football Is Passion'

New Coach Of Lazio Disagree With Club On Actual Position Of Super Eagles Star - OwnGoal Nigeria

New coach of Lazio Maurizio Sarri says he sees Nigeria international midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru as an attacking midfielder as opposed to what he was widely told by staff at the club, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports. The Nigerian played in various positions at the club last season, which was his first following his loan with obligation to buy […]

Fisayo Dele-Bashiru: New Lazio boss Maurizio Sarri makes first comments about Super Eagles star - Soccernet NG

Lazio manager Maurizio Sarri has offered his first remarks about Super Eagles star Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, admitting he is unsure about how best to use the Nigerian midfielder in his system, Soccernet.ng reports. Sarri, who returned to the Lazio dugout on 2 June after a 15-month break, replaced Marco Baroni following the club's underwhelming seventh-place finish in Serie A. One of his key tasks will be unlocking the potential of players like Dele-B…

Sarri: 'I would not accept Saudi Pro League money - football is passion'

Maurizio Sarri reveals why he would not accept even €18m per season to work in the Saudi Pro League. ‘I am in football for passion, not money.’The coach took a year out after resigning from Lazio in March 2024, having dealt with a series of family tragedies, and is now back at the Stadio Olimpico to resume his career.It could’ve been a very different path, and there were certainly the opportunities to follow in the footsteps of Simone Inzaghi at…

Sarri believes Milan will improve after new appointments: "There are many rivals"

By: Ben Dixon AC Milan and Lazio are just two sides that will hope for a place in Europe next season. However, Maurizio Sarri is already wary of the competition from the Rossoneri.This season has caused several changes to occur within the Milan sphere. In the management, there is a new sporting director, whilst a new head coach has arrived to right the wrongs of the two Portuguese coaches that came before him.However, it could have been a differ…