Gattuso: Tavares worthy of Real Madrid but inheritance up in smoke

Gattuso says Nuno Tavares should be at Real Madrid, yet claims his inheritance went up in smoke.

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What happened. Lazio coach Gennaro Gattuso said Nuno Tavares should be at Real Madrid but claimed his inheritance went up in smoke. Gattuso made the remarks in an interview with DAZN Italia.

• Gattuso also reflected on his own career built at Milan.
• Lazio face Milan at the Stadio Olimpico.
• Milan fans outnumber Lazio supporters due to a boycott against president Claudio Lotito.

“He should be at Real Madrid, but his inheritance went up in smoke.”

— Gennaro Gattuso

Gattuso's comments come ahead of Lazio's match against Milan at the Stadio Olimpico.

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