Gattuso discusses plans for Lazio amid Icardi and Frattesi talks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 12:55 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026
Gennaro Gattuso is preparing to lead Lazio into the Coppa Italia First Round against Mantova on Sunday at the Stadio Olimpico. He indicated he is working on 'dismantling' Maurizio Sarri's tactics to implement his own vision for the team. Gattuso believes Davide Frattesi could significantly contribute to the squad, while also confirming interest in Mauro Icardi as they seek to build a more dynamic offensive structure. The coach expressed satisfaction with the team's pre-season intensity and adaptability, emphasizing a need to clarify player movements on the field.
- •Lazio faces Mantova in the Coppa Italia on Sunday.
- •Gattuso is revamping Lazio's tactics from Sarri's system.
- •Frattesi is seen as a valuable addition to the squad.
- •Interest in Icardi highlights Lazio's need for a complete striker.
- •Gattuso is pleased with players' adaptation during pre-season.
- 12:55 PMYahoo Sports — Gattuso on ‘dismantling’ Sarri’s Lazio, Frattesi and Icardi ideas
"Gennaro Gattuso feels Davide Frattesi can ‘give Lazio a hand’ and discusses Mauro Icardi rumours, but warns he is ‘dismantling’ Maurizio Sarri’s tactics to rebuild the team.The Aquile begin ...
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