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Patric leaves Lazio after 11 years, signs with Al-Ittifaq

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 9:40 AM

Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Patric leaves Lazio after 11 years, signs with Al-Ittifaq

Summary

Patric has completed a transfer from Lazio to Al-Ittifaq, concluding an 11-year spell with the Serie A club. After struggling with injuries and being left out of the Serie A squad, Patric opted for a new challenge in the UAE. The announcement was made by Lazio, confirming his permanent move to the Dubai-based team. In a farewell video, Patric expressed gratitude to Lazio fans for their support throughout his career, reflecting on his emotional journey with the club.

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Status Watch

•Patric joined Lazio from Barcelona in 2015.
•He made 244 appearances for Lazio despite multiple injuries.
•Al-Ittifaq features former Serie A players like Mario Balotelli.
•Patric's transfer was finalized just before the UAE's deadline.
•He bid farewell to Lazio fans, acknowledging his growth at the club.

Latest Updates

9:40 AMYahoo Sports — Official: Patric Ends 11-Year Lazio Spell, Joins Al-Ittifaq

What they're saying

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Lazio have parted ways with the longest-serving player in their current squad, as Patric completes a deadline-day move to Al-Ittifaq.Patric Had a Rollercoaster Spell in RomeThe Spaniard is a Barcelona...
— Yahoo Sports

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