Lazio added another reinforcement to its squad on Monday by announcing a deal with Uruguayan midfielder Matías Vecino, 30, for three seasons, with an option for a fourth, after ending his contract with Inter in June 30.
Vecino reunited with Maurizio Sarri, the Lazio coach who launched his career when he directed Empoli in the 2014-15 season and the Uruguayan arrived on loan from Fiorentina.
After that season, Vecino continued to progress back to La Fiore until his move to Inter in 2017. Wearing the ‘nerazzurra’ shirt he played 126 games, scoring 13 goals and winning the Serie A in 2021 and in the Coppa and Supercoppa in 2022.
His career at Inter was marked by a meniscus injury that kept him off the pitch for almost 200 days during the 2020-21 season. Vecino arrived in Italy in 2013 with Fiorentina and before Emoli he was also on loan at Cagliari.
Lazio’s fifth reinforcement
Vecino is Lazio’s fifth signing after Portuguese goalkeeper Luis Maximiano (Granada), Brazilian midfielder Marcos Antonio (Shakhtar Donetsk) three central defenders, Italians Alessio Romagnoli (Milan), Nicolò Casale (Verona ) and the Spanish Mario Gila (RM). Castilla).
Inter lightens squad
For its part, Inter continues to lighten their squad to include more reinforcements and Simone Inzaghi’s squad has left, among others, Andrea Ranocchia (Monza), Ivan Perisic (Tottenham), the retired Aleksandar Kolarov , goalkeeper Ionut Radu ( Cremonese) , Arturo Vidal (Flamengo) and Alexis Sánchez, who have now agreed with the board to terminate the contract and are one step away from signing for Marseille.
Source: La Verdad
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