The penalty shootout defeat against Bodo/Glimt in the Europa League, despite a historic comeback, left Lazio deeply disappointed. Immediately following the match, the players openly expressed their frustration. However, through an official statement, the club emphasized that `what we experienced yesterday is not the end of something. It is a starting point.`
Here is the full statement from Lazio: `Yesterday`s match left a profound mark. The result did not reward our performance, but what emerged on the field and in the stands goes beyond any outcome. Our players fought with courage, determination, and heart, facing every challenge with an indomitable spirit. They proved to be a united team, ready to give everything for these colors. At the Stadio Olimpico, over 55,000 Biancocelesti hearts created an extraordinary atmosphere, with a display that will remain in history. The passion and support of our fans were the engine that drove the team to overcome every obstacle.
What we experienced yesterday is not the end of something. It is a starting point. Ahead of us are six crucial matches, six battles to face with the same indomitable spirit and the same energy. We have shown that we are a unique team, and this character must guide us towards new goals. Forza Lazio, always. Together, stronger than ever.`