Transfer Rumour Unconfirmed · Widely reportedFootball ItaliaUnverified sourceVia Fabrizio Romano· 19 Aug 2026
Dieng set for Lazio medical amid knee concerns
Free agent Bamba Dieng will undergo a crucial medical with Lazio on Thursday, with his knee under scrutiny.
B. Dieng
player
Player
Bamba Dieng
Position
Forward
Current club
Free agent (Lorient contract expired)
Linked club
Lazio, Middlesbrough, Hull City, Wrexham
Reported fee
Free transfer
What happened. Bamba Dieng is scheduled for an in-depth medical with Lazio on Thursday, with reports indicating the club is concerned about his knee.
- Dieng's contract with Lorient expired on June 30.
- Lazio have limited resources, so they've turned to Dieng.
- Other clubs interested include Middlesbrough, Hull City, and Wrexham.
Lazio's decision hinges on medical results; they also made an offer to Mauro Icardi.
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