Lazio confirm serious ankle injury for former Barca man Pedro

Lazio have confirmed that Pedro sustained a significant ankle injury during their recent match against Bologna, forcing the veteran forward off in the first half on a stretcher.

The former Barcelona and Spain international twisted his right ankle in an awkward challenge and was unable to continue.

Lazio went on to win the match on penalties.

Subse­quent medical tests revealed a sprain-contusion injury with partial involvement of the external ligaments of the ankle.

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