2008–09 S.S. Lazio season

Lazio
2008–09 season
Chairman Claudio Lotito
Manager Delio Rossi
Serie A 10th
Coppa Italia Winners
Top goalscorer League:
Mauro Zárate (13)
All:
Mauro Zárate (16)
Highest home attendance 55,490 v Roma
(11 April 2009)
Lowest home attendance 25,500 v Napoli
(26 October 2008)
Average home attendance 34,626
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours
← 2007–08 2009–10 →

The 2008–09 football season was Società Sportiva Lazio's 108th season since the club's existence and their 21st consecutive in the top division of Italian football.

Contents

Club

Management

Position Staff
Head coach Delio Rossi
Assistant coach Fedele Limone
Goalkeeping coach Adalberto Grigioni
Fitness coaches Valter Vio
Adriano Bianchini
Club doctors Roberto Bianchini
Stefano Salvatori

Last updated: October 14, 2008
Source: S.S Lazio Staff

Other information

President Claudio Lotito
Ground (capacity and dimensions) Stadio Olimpico (72, 698 / 105m x 68m)

Source: SSLazio.it

Squad

First team

As of September 20, 2008[1][2][3][4] Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Juan Pablo Carrizo
2 DF Stephan Lichtsteiner
3 DF Aleksandar Kolarov
4 MF Fabio Firmani
5 MF Cristian Brocchi
6 MF Ousmane Dabo
7 DF Manuel Belleri
8 MF Matuzalém (on loan from Real Zaragoza)
10 FW Mauro Zárate (on loan from Al-Sadd)
11 MF Stefano Mauri
13 DF Sebastiano Siviglia
14 GK Tommaso Berni
16 DF Alessandro Tuia
17 MF Pasquale Foggia
18 FW Tommaso Rocchi (captain)
19 FW Goran Pandev
20 FW Libor Kozák
No. Position Player
21 FW Simone Inzaghi
22 DF David Rozehnal
23 MF Mourad Meghni
24 MF Cristian Ledesma (vice-captain)
25 DF Emílson Sánchez Cribari
26 FW Stephen Ayodele Makinwa
29 DF Lorenzo De Silvestri
32 DF Ştefan Radu
49 MF Antonio Cinelli
68 MF Christian Manfredini
80 MF Massimo Mutarelli
81 FW Simone Del Nero
86 GK Fernando Muslera
87 DF Mobido Diakité
89 GK Vincent Degré
90 FW Ettore Mendicino
91 DF Marco Davide Faraoni

For all transfers and loans pertaining to Lazio for the current season, please see; summer 2008 transfers.

Double passports

Non-EU players

Serie A

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
7 Udinese 38 16 10 12 61 50 +11 58
8 Palermo 38 17 6 15 57 50 +7 57
9 Cagliari 38 15 8 15 49 50 −1 53
10 Lazio 38 15 5 18 46 55 −9 50 2009–10 UEFA Europa League Play-off round 1
11 Atalanta 38 13 8 17 45 48 −3 47
12 Napoli 38 12 10 16 43 45 −2 46
13 Sampdoria 38 11 13 14 49 52 −3 46

Source: lega-calcio.it (Italian)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
1Lazio qualified for the play-off round of the UEFA Europa League 2009–10 by winning the Coppa Italia 2008–09.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Matches

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 15 5 18 46 55 −9 50 8 4 7 23 24 −1 7 1 11 23 31 −8

Top Scorers

Coppa Italia

Date Round Opponents H / A Result
F – A		 Scorers Attendance
24 August 2008 Third Round Benevento H 5 – 1 Mauri 9', Meghni 22', Manfredini 54', Pandev (2) 57', 90' 8,000
1 October 2008 Fourth Round Atalanta H 2 – 0 Ledesma 17', Pandev 83' 10,000
4 December 2008 Round of 16 Milan A 2 – 1 Zárate 87' (pen.), Pandev 92' 10,000
23 January 2009 Quarter-final Torino H 3 – 1 Pandev 47', Mauri 55', Rocchi 91' 10,000
3 March 2009 Semi-final
First leg		 Juventus H 2 – 1 Pandev 66', Rocchi 78' 50,000
22 April 2009 Semi-final
Second leg		 Juventus A 2 – 1 Zárate 37', Kolarov 46'
13 May 2009 Final Sampdoria N 1 – 1 Zárate 4'
(6 – 5p)		 68,000

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Name From Fee
9 June 2008 DF David Rozehnal Newcastle United Undisclosed[5]
24 June 2008 DF Ştefan Radu Dinamo Bucureşti €4.2m[6]
5 July 2008 FW Libor Kozák Opava €1.2m[7]
16 July 2008 DF Stephan Lichtsteiner Lille €1.8m[8]
28 August 2008 MF Cristian Brocchi Milan Undisclosed[9]

Out

Date Pos. Name To Fee
30 June 2008 GK Marco Ballotta Unattached Retired[10]
30 June 2008 MF Fabio Vignaroli Unattached End of contract[11]
9 July 2008 FW Igli Tare Unattached Retired[12]
17 July 2008 MF Gaby Mudingayi Bologna €6m[13]
23 July 2008 MF Valon Behrami West Ham United €6.5m[14]
25 October 2008 MF Massimo Mutarelli Unattached Breach of contract[15]

Loaned in

Date From Date To Pos. Name From Fee
5 July 2008 End of the season FW Mauro Zárate Al-Sadd €3m[16][17]
18 July 2008 End of the season MF Matuzalém Real Zaragoza Free[18]

Loaned out

Date From Date To Pos. Name Moving To Fee
19 July 2008 End of the season DF Ivan Artipoli Modena Free[11]
18 July 2008 End of the season DF Luciano Zauri Fiorentina Free[19]
31 August 2008 End of the season MF Roberto Baronio Brescia Free[11]
31 August 2008 End of the season DF Guglielmo Stendardo Lecce Free[11]
22 January 2008 End of the season FW Stephen Makinwa Chievo Free[20]
25 January 2008 End of the season DF Manuel Belleri Bologna Free[21]
31 January 2008 End of the season GK Tommaso Berni Salernitana Free[22]

Estimated transfer totals

Does not take into account undisclosed fees.

Expenditure

Summer: €10.2 million

Winter: €0

Total: €10.2 million
Income

Summer: €12.5 million

Winter: €0

Total: €12.5 million
Overall

Summer: €2.3 million

Winter: €0

Total: €2.3 million

References

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  19. ^ (Italian) "Ufficiale, Zauri alla Fiorentina". Corrieredellosport.it (Il Corriere dello Sport). 2008-07-18. http://www.corrieredellosport.it/Notizie/Calcio/36878/Ufficiale%2C+Zauri+alla+Fiorentina. Retrieved 2009-09-09. 
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