Immobile closing in on 200 Serie A goals after latest milestone

Ciro Motionless is tipped to begin up entrance for Lazio in opposition to Hellas Verona on Saturday afternoon, the place he’ll look to shut in on a landmark 2 hundredth profession aim in Serie A. 

So far, the 33-year-old has netted on 198 events within the Italian prime flight from his spells with Genoa, Torino and Lazio. He not too long ago handed 200 targets in all competitions for the Biancocelesti as effectively. 

The haul of 198 is sufficient to place him eighth on the listing of all-time prime goalscorers in Serie A, behind Silvio Piola, Francesco Totti, Gunnar Nordahl, Giuseppe Meazza, Jose Altafini, Antonio Di Natale and Roberto Baggio. 

Totti, Di Natale and Baggio are the one gamers on that listing to have reached the Serie A 200 membership after the flip of the twenty first century. 

Together with his newest league strike, a primary half penalty through the 2-1 loss to Salernitana, Motionless set a brand new file, turning into the primary participant to attain 100 Serie A targets away from dwelling. 

Reaching 200 league targets in opposition to Verona on Saturday would make a welcomed change in fortunes for Lazio, who haven’t scored a couple of aim in a league sport because the 2-0 victory over Sassuolo on the finish of October.

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