Lazio identify Sassuolo forward Pinamonti as Castellanos replacement

Lazio are already moving to reshape their attack following Valentin Castellanos’ departure, with Andrea Pinamonti emerging as a leading candidate to fill the void.

Castellanos’ exit has now been finalised, with the Argentine set to join West Ham United in a deal worth around €30 million including bonuses.

The striker has signed a long-term contract running until 2030, bringing an end to a spell in Rome that had become increasingly strained under Maurizio Sarri. Castellanos opted to...