Serie A: Hernán Crespo ignites for Lazio

Lazio Rome has had an impressive start to the season in Serie A and continues to surprise observers of Italian…

By Manu Tournoux · French Football Weekly

Published: Saturday, 31 October 2026 at 1:29 AM

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Hernán Crespo praised Gennaro Gattuso for guiding Lazio to first place in Serie A.
Lazio leads the championship with eight wins and one draw through nine matchdays.
The Biancocelesti reinforced their Scudetto candidacy with a 6-2 victory against Sassuolo.

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Former striker Hernán Crespo expressed strong praise for Lazio and manager Gennaro Gattuso following the club's exceptional start to the Serie A season. Lazio currently sits atop the league table after nine matches with eight wins and one draw, bolstered by a dominant 6-2 victory over Sassuolo.

Speaking to La Gazzetta Dello Sport, Crespo credited Gattuso's psychological management and motivational skills as the primary catalyst behind the team's form. He also argued that critics of Gattuso's previous tenure with the Italian national team should reconsider their judgments.

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Serie A: Hernán Crespo ignites for Lazio

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