Lazio’s Luis Alberto Faces Heavy Fine Over Bold Exit Comments

Serie A outfit Lazio are poised to levy a hefty fine against midfielder Luis Alberto following his explosive remarks about departing the club in the summer.

Luis Alberto Faces Heavy Fine

The Spaniard made headlines by revealing his intentions to leave the club after Lazio’s resounding 4-1 victory over Salernitana. He also even expressed his willingness to forgo his salary.

“For me they have been difficult weeks, with everything that has happened. Plan? I don’t know, but I know that this is my last season here, I will no longer be part of it. I don’t want to take another euro from Lazio, I have already asked for the contract to be terminated. I will leave the next four years to others. Rightly so, stepping aside from this club has given me a lot. It is The time has come to step aside and leave my salaries to others.” Said Luis Alberto on DAZN (via TMW).

However, his bold statements have reportedly caught Lazio off guard, prompting the club to consider disciplinary action.

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Lazio’s Action on the Situation

Sources from Sky Italia suggest that Lazio are not taking Alberto’s comments lightly, with expectations mounting for the midfielder to face financial penalties. Moreover, there are murmurs that Alberto could find himself sidelined from the club’s future plans under new manager Igor Tudor.

Tudor is purportedly unimpressed with Alberto’s declarations and does not view him as a vital component of the team’s future endeavors.

As a result, Lazio are rumored to be exploring options to offload the midfielder in the upcoming transfer window, potentially through negotiations for contract termination.

With tensions escalating between Alberto and Lazio, the football world awaits eagerly to see how the situation unfolds, as the midfielder’s future hangs in the balance amidst the fallout from his controversial remarks.