The Laziali
On Sunday, Atalanta and Lazio shared the spoils following a goalless draw in Bergamo. While this result hardly improved their mediocre standing, the visitors were certainly the happier side, as they survived La Dea’s second-half onslaught, mostly thanks to the heroics of Mario Gila and Ivan Provedel, in addition to a pinch of luck.
Despite the stalemate, the outcome provided us with several interesting talking points, including the following three.
Maurizio Sarri Values Lazio More Than His Football Principles
When asked why he decided to return to the club, Maurizio Sarri’s answer was loud and clear: For the love of Lazio.
When the club was slapped with a transfer ban that prevented him…