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Lazio's Nuno Tavares faces potential exit amid Arsenal interest

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 3:10 PM

Last updated Jul 29, 2026

Lazio's Nuno Tavares faces potential exit amid Arsenal interest
Summary

Nuno Tavares's future at Lazio is uncertain as the club considers options this summer. After a strong start following his 2024 transfer, Tavares's progress has been hampered by injuries and inconsistent performance, losing his starting position. Reports indicate he faces competition for playing time from new signing Alfonso Pedraza, and there are concerns regarding his relationship with the Lazio management. Tavares has already suffered an injury this preseason, missing key friendlies. Arsenal is monitoring the situation due to a 35% sell-on fee related to any transfer.

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  • •Tavares is at risk of starting on the bench for Lazio.
  • •He lost his starting role after poor performances last season.
  • •Alfonso Pedraza's signing complicates Tavares's chances for minutes.
  • •Tavares has missed preseason friendlies due to injury.
  • •Arsenal has a sell-on fee if Tavares is transferred.
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  • 3:10 PMYahoo Sports — Why Nuno Tavares Could Still Leave Lazio This Summer – Arsenal Monitor the Situation
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Lazio and Nuno Tavares could split paths this summer due to several factors, at least if the right opportunity presents itself.The BackgroundThe Portuguese international joined the Italian capital sid...

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