Lazio: Ciro Immobile’s farewell official
Ciro Immobile to Besiktas: è done
Now it is really done: Lazio, through an official statement issued on its channels, has announced the farewell of Ciro Immobile, who will move permanently to Besiktas for a sum of around 3 million euros. As for his salary, however, the center forward will go on a rich two-year deal worth nearly six million a season. "S.S. Lazio announces the final transfer of the player Ciro Immobile to Besiktas JK" this is the note issued by the biancoceleste club.
The now former captain says goodbye to the Capitolini after 347 appearances, 207 goals and 3 trophies. With the Lazio shirt, Immobile won the Scarpa d'Oro in the 2019-20 season and the Serie A top scorer title three times. The striker è entered the history of our league in the 2019-20 season, when he scored 36 goals in a single championship and thus equaled Gonzalo Higuain's record.
"Porterò always in my heart your choruses, your applause, the warmth you gave me in every game. You made me feel at home, you made me feel part of a big family. And for that there will never be enough time to tell you how much I thank you. I bid you farewell with the promise that wherever life takes me, a part of me will always be here, with you, in the stands, cheering for this team. I will always carry you in my heart, like the most precious of treasures. Thank you for everything. È it was an honor and a privilege to be your captain" this, instead, the touching farewell message posted by Ciro Immobile on his own social profiles.