It won’t be very easy for Thiago Motta to be able to put together the best midfield possible for the resumption of the championshipwhich will see the Old Lady opposing Baroni’s tough Lazio in the Stadium setting (Saturday evening, 8.45pm).
Taking count of the men at his disposal, Motta immediately realized the small number of solutions that can run at maximum speed. On the other hand, during this international break, Weston McKennie and then Nicolò Fagioli lost due to injury. It doesn’t seem like anything serious for either of them, they should just miss the next commitment.
These two, however, are not aloneare added for example to the already out Teun Koopmeiners, who will have to live with a rib fracture for a while and whose return could be brought forward through the use of a special metal support. With Khephren Thuram and Douglas Luiz still looking for the best condition, to date Motta is aware that his only true certainty for the anti-Lazio midfielder today is called Manuel Locatelli. Watch out for surprises, however, to which the Signora coach has often accustomed us: and in this sense there are already those who are rumored that the young Montenegrin Luka Adzic is also on the launching pad for that area of the pitch. Of course, he too has recently had physical problems…