Lazio’s Fisayo Dele-Bashiru delivered a moment of brilliance in his team’s final match of the year, scoring a remarkable goal in a 1-1 draw against Atalanta in Serie A.
The match, played on December 28, showcased the Nigerian midfielder’s talent as he put the Roman side ahead in the first half before Ademola Lookman’s late equalizer salvaged a point for Atalanta.
Dele-Bashiru’s goal was nothing short of spectacular.
Picking up the ball outside the penalty area, he unleashed a powerful strike that soared past Atalanta’s goalkeeper, leaving the crowd in awe.
The goal was a fitting end to an impressive year for the player, who has consistently demonstrated his growing influence in the Lazio squad.
Reflecting on the match, Lazio coach Maurizio Sarri praised Dele-Bashiru’s performance, highlighting the midfielder’s ability to rise to the occasion in critical moments.
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru powered it home! 💥#LazioAtalanta pic.twitter.com/xgQEfz9mZe
— Lega Serie A (@SerieA_EN) December 29, 2024
Fisayo has been an important player for us this season.
His goal today was a testament to his quality and determination,”Sarri stated during the post-match press conference.
Despite the draw, Lazio remains in contention for European qualification, with the team focusing on maintaining consistency in the second half of the season.
Dele-Bashiru’s contribution will undoubtedly be key as the club navigates a challenging fixture list in the coming months.
For Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, the stunning goal against Atalanta underscores his potential and his capacity to deliver on the big stage.
As Lazio looks ahead to 2025, the Nigerian star’s influence is expected to grow, making him a crucial asset in the team’s ambitions.
Discover the goal that has everyone talking in the video below.