Lazio reopen talks with free agent Icardi

Lazio have restarted negotiations with Mauro Icardi, who is available on a free transfer after leaving Galatasaray.

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What happened. Sky Sport Italia reports that Lazio have resumed talks with Mauro Icardi's agent over a free transfer. Icardi is open to the move and further talks are expected in the coming hours, including with coach Gennaro Gattuso.

• Icardi is a free agent after Galatasaray opted not to extend his contract beyond June 2026.
• He has Serie A experience with Sampdoria and Inter, scoring 121 goals in 219 appearances.
• Lazio can sign him despite the Italian window being closed because he has no club.

Further negotiations are expected in the coming hours, with Gattuso set to be involved in the talks.

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