AFCON 2025
Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru played a part, however minute, as Lazio qualified for the last of the Europa League.
Dele-Bashiru came on as a second-half substitute in Lazio’s one-all draw against Viktoria Plzen at the Stadio Olimpico on Thursday night.
The 24-year-old featured in his first game since he returned from injury last week.
Dele-Bashiru scored two goals in seven appearances in the Europa League
Lazio qualified for the quarter-finals 3-2 on aggregate after the home side secured a win away from home in the first leg.
Pavel Sulc scored from a fantastic volley seven minutes into the second half to give the visitors a good chance of turning the tie around.
However, Alessio Romagnoli powered a bullet header from a corner kick into the net to draw Lazio level in the 77th minute.
The match ended with one goal apiece as Lazio secured a spot in the last eight of the competition.
