Lazio confirm the signing of Marius Stankevicius, Abdoulay Konko, Senad Lulic & Federico Marchetti
Italian giants, Lazio, have confirmed the signing of defensive quartet, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Senad-Lulic-c32887 & Federico Marchetti.
A statement on the club's official website read: "S.S Lazio communicates to have signed Senad Lulic, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Federico-Marchetti-c13477.
"S.S Lazio also communicates the permanent acquisition of Marius Stankevicius from Sampdoria."
The Biancazzurri are looking to rebuild their squad ahead of the next season and have already added several new signings. Lazio finished fifth on the league table in the 2010/11 season after spending most of the time in the top four. Manager, Edy Reja, is
livid on missing on UEFA Champions League for the next season and wants to make amends in the coming season.
After adding cover in the attacking department, the Biancocelesti have now signed players for all areas of the http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Defence-c38904. Stankevičius, who joined from Sampdoria plays a centre-back and could prove to be a reliable addition to the squad. The Lithuanian international’s
experience could prove to be http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Vitalô-c40903 in UEFA Europa League next season. The 29-year-old was one of the only few bright spots for the relegated, Sampdoria, last season.
Konko, who plays as a right-back, joined from Genoa for an undisclosed fee and could prove to be as an ideal replacement for http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Stephan-Lichtsteiner-c34101, who left the club to join Juventus this summer. The Frenchman emerged from the youth ranks of Juventus but
could not breakthrough in the first team.
Marchetti, who plays a goalkeeper, joined http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Lazio-c39775 after a horrendous time at Cagliari. The shot-stopper had a bust-up with the Cagliari President after the 2010 FIFA World Cup and was forced to be left on the sidelines for the whole 2010/11 season. The 28-year-old
did not feature in any of the games in the recently concluded campaign. Marchetti will take-over the gloves from http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Fernando-Muslera-c13690, who recently left the club to join Galatasaray.
The Bosnian international, Lulic, who plays as a left-back, has joined the club for approximately 3-million euros fee from Young Boys. The defender has established himself as one of the best emerging talents on the continent.
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