Pedraza aims for European success after joining Lazio this summer

Alfonso Pedraza was officially introduced as Lazio's first summer signing on July 23. In his first press conference, the 30-year-old left-back expressed his aspiration for the club to qualify for European competitions. Pedraza cited encouragement from former teammate Pepe Reina as a pivotal factor in his decision to join Lazio. Though facing challenges, he remains focused on contributing to the team's goals and adapting to the new environment. He emphasized that his transition has been smooth, and he is determined to give his best in training as he competes for a starting position.

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