Lazio willing to buy Arsenal left-back Nuno Tavares

Nuno Tavares has become a prime target for several clubs in Italian Serie A. Known for his tenacity and skill as a left-back, Tavares currently finds himself on loan at Nottingham Forest for the ongoing Premier League season, where he has attracted notable interest, particularly from Lazio.

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His commendable performance at Nottingham Forest, featuring prominently in 11 appearances, has underscored his defensive prowess, earning him praise from fans and pundits alike.

Additionally, Tavares has made a significant impact on the international stage, representing Portugal’s U21 squad in 16 matches and even netting a goal along the way.

Transfermarkt.com currently evaluates Tavares’ market value at 16 million euros, reflecting his burgeoning reputation and potential in the footballing world.

While Tavares had been initially considered for Portugal’s squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, he ultimately missed out on the final selection.

Reports suggest that new Lazio’s head coach, Igor Tudor, holds a deep admiration for Tavares, stemming from their shared history at Tudor’s former club, Marseille.

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Despite a failed attempt to secure Tavares’ services in 2021 when the player opted for Arsenal, Tudor now eyes a chance to bring him to Lazio, especially with Tavares deemed surplus to requirements at the Emirates Stadium.

With Arsenal purportedly willing to offload Tavares to bolster their transfer budget, the Italian giants sees an opportunity to reinforce their defensive lineup with the talented left-back.

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For Arsenal, parting ways with Tavares presents an avenue to generate additional funds for their imminent transfer endeavors. With aspirations to fortify various areas of their squad, the potential sale of Tavares could play a crucial role in facilitating their recruitment plans.

As discussions surrounding Tavares’ future gain momentum, the player himself stands at the brink of a new chapter in his burgeoning career. A prospective move to Serie A holds the promise of further development in a highly competitive setting, affording Tavares the chance to leave a significant mark at his new club.

In the ensuing weeks, as speculation intensifies and negotiations unfold, the trajectory of Nuno Tavares’ professional journey hangs in the balance, with his next destination poised to shape his footballing path.

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Enzo Cattaneo

Naples-born Enzo Cattaneo has spent more than a decade living in Madrid and writing about Spanish football, German football and the Premier League for various Spanish football websites and now he writes about World football for World Football Rumours. He's been thinking about football transfers and rumours pretty much nonstop since the 2002 FIFA World Cup in South Korea.

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