Lazio director of sport Igli Tare explains why they did not push harder to sign anyone except Olivier Giroud in January.

Their rescheduled Week 17 game with Verona kicks off at 19.45 GMT, click here for the line-ups and LIVEBLOG.

Speaking to DAZN before the match, Tare was asked why the only approach made in the January transfer window was for Chelsea striker Giroud.

Lazio director of sport Igli Tare explains why they did not push harder to sign anyone except Olivier Giroud in January.

Their rescheduled Week 17 game with Verona kicks off at 19.45 GMT, click here for the line-ups and LIVEBLOG.

Speaking to DAZN before the match, Tare was asked why the only approach made in the January transfer window was for Chelsea striker Giroud.

“We evaluated the situation, this squad is competitive and we only tried to bring in another forward during the final days of the window because of some injury concerns. That is all.”

Joaquin Correa is currently out of action, so Felipe Caicedo is the only alternative partner to Ciro Immobile.

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