DeleBashiru

Lazio coach Marco Baroni explains the sudden new position for Fisayo Dele-Bashiru in tonight’s Serie A match with Como. ‘I’ve full religion in my lads.’

It kicks off on the Stadio Olimpico at 19.45 GMT.

That is the primary match of the second half of the Serie A season, but additionally the primary time the Aquile have set foot on the pitch because the 2-0 Derby della Capitale defeat to rivals Roma.

“There may be ache and we are going to carry that with us, together with the frustration for our followers, however we’re additionally conscious this can be a harmful match,”

“We spoke to the squad and labored, even when there haven’t been many days to organize. Regardless of lacking some gamers, I’ve full religion in my lads who’re beginning and will come off the bench.”

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There are quite a few absentees, as a result of Taty Castellanos, Mattia Zaccagni and Mario Gila are all suspended, with Pedro, Matias Vecino and Patric injured.

On high of that, Tijjani Noslin and Nuno Tavares are solely match sufficient for a spot on the bench, so Dele-Bashiru takes a brand new and extra superior position in

“He’s a lad who had nice potential, he’s enhancing. Naturally, he received’t have a really vast position immediately, however it’s a method of enjoying that he is aware of and we labored on throughout the week. I feel he can provide us what we’d like this night,” defined Baroni.

“A very powerful factor is that he acts merely as a midfielder who’s a bit wider than normal, however that doesn’t rework his traits.

“Now we have a aspect with a robust tactical id and should retain that form with all the assorted areas of the workforce.”

The centre-forward this night is Boulaye Dia, who had till now largely labored in assist of Castellanos, however can even work in a solo position.

“Dia can do a little bit of every thing, he’s cell and doesn’t give many reference factors, but additionally combines properly with the midfielders. He already performed with Loum Tchaouna at Salernitana, so that they know one another properly.”

Lazio are sporting particular version jerseys to mark the one hundred and twenty fifth anniversary of the membership’s basis.