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Lazio Evicts Falconer After Court Ruling on Ethics

6/28/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Lazio has taken a decisive step by evicting former falconer Juan Bernabé from their training center in Formello, following a court order. This move, prompted by his contract termination for behavior inconsistent with the club's values, signals a strong commitment to uphold ethical standards and closes a tumultuous chapter for the organization.

History

Historical Context

The 2008 match-fixing scandal involving Lazio resulted in a 3-point deduction and a €250,000 fine, underscoring the club's ongoing governance issues. This incident followed a history of ethical challenges, including a 1986 scandal that led to a nine-point deduction. Recent actions, such as the eviction of falconer Juan Bernabé, reflect Lazio's continued focus on accountability amid legal and financial pressures.

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Story summary

Lazio has taken a decisive step by evicting former falconer Juan Bernabé from their training center in Formello, following a court order. This move, prompted by his contract termination for behavior inconsistent with the club's values, signals a strong commitment to uphold ethical standards and closes a tumultuous chapter for the organization.

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