Nuno Tavares set for €10m Besiktas move, as Lazio secure new left-back

Sky Sport Italia and others report Besiktas will sign Nuno Tavares on loan with obligation to buy for €10m, as Lazio replace him with Villarreal’s Alfonso Pedraza.

It had been clear for a while that the former Arsenal man was not suited to Maurizio Sarri’s style of football and had dropped down the pecking order, even during an injury crisis.

ROME, ITALY – JANUARY 05: Nuno Tavares of SS Lazio in action during the Serie A match between Roma and Lazio at Stadio Olimpico on January 05, 2025 in Rome, Italy.