Matteo Guendouzi and Nuno Tavares are each looking for exits from Lazio, with the Serie A membership braced for additional departures as inner tensions reportedly.
Corriere dello Sport 6 January 2026
Italian newspaper reported on Tuesday that Lazio’s restructuring has begun with senior gamers pushing for strikes, following the current departure of Valentín (Taty) Castellanos, who has joined West Ham on a deal price €29m.
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Head coach Maurizio Sarri has confirmed that dissatisfaction throughout the squad is wider than a single participant.
“Two or three different gamers need to go away,” Sarri mentioned.
Guendouzi, 26, is described as being “together with his suitcase in hand” and is anticipated to observe Castellanos out of the membership.
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The previous Arsenal midfielder has attracted curiosity from Atlético Madrid, with Lazio beforehand indicating a willingness to debate both a sale or a attainable change involving Giacomo Raspadori, although vital variations in valuation stay.
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Lazio are understood to worth Guendouzi at €35m, with a willingness to conclude a deal nearer to €30m.
Curiosity has additionally emerged from Turkey and France. Fenerbahçe are reported to have an settlement in place with Guendouzi’s representatives on private phrases, price round €4m per season, however their provide to Lazio has to date reached solely €25m, beneath the membership’s asking worth.
A return to Marseille has additionally been talked about, although no formal proposal has been confirmed.
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Lazio can be required to go on 15 per cent of any resale charge to Marseille, a clause written into his deal.
Guendouzi’s agent is anticipated in Rome quickly, with Lazio president Claudio Lotito aiming to boost no less than €55m mixed from the gross sales of Guendouzi and Castellanos.
Sarri has already made clear that dropping the Frenchman would pressure Lazio into the marketplace for midfield reinforcements.
“We want vital gamers,” Sarri mentioned.
Alongside Guendouzi, Tavares can be reportedly pushing for a transfer.
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The 25-year-old Portuguese full-back, who joined Lazio from Arsenal, has been provided to Fenerbahçe and has acquired a profitable proposal from Al-Ittihad, although the charge mentioned is known to be beneath €10m.
Any sale can be difficult by the 35 per cent resale clause owed to Arsenal as a result of low €5m preliminary charge.