Mussolini returns to Rome! Italian dictator’s right-back great grandson signs for Serie A club Lazio | Football News

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Lazio have recalled Romano Floriani Mussolini to the club following his mortgage spell at Serie B aspect Juve Stabia. The 22-year-old proper again is the great-grandson of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini and son of Alessandra Mussolini, a former European MP for Silvio Berlusconi’s Forza Italia occasion.Mussolini initially joined Lazio in 2022 however didn’t make any appearances for the club. He spent the 2023-24 season on mortgage at Pescara, the place he performed 32 matches.At Juve Stabia, Mussolini established himself as an everyday starter, making 37 appearances throughout all competitions. He contributed one aim and 4 assists throughout his time there. Despite Juve Stabia’s curiosity in signing him completely, Lazio opted to convey him again.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Fascist fan teams have been current throughout Italian soccer, with Lazio’s hardcore supporters sustaining ties to the intense proper for the reason that Seventies. The club’s historic ultras group, the ‘Irriducibili’, maintained pleasant relations with equally right-wing supporters at Inter and Verona.Verona’s fan base has been concerned in a number of controversial incidents. Their supporters have directed racist chants at Mario Balotelli and Franck Kessie, displayed swastikas within the stadium, and as soon as organized automobiles at a fan gathering to kind a Nazi image in 2014.Some 20 years in the past, former Verona club president Giambattista Pastorello said he would not signal a black participant due to potential fan response.Nine years prior to that assertion, Verona followers sporting Ku Klux Klan hoods hung an effigy of black Dutch participant Maickel Ferrier from the stands. This incident occurred in protest of his potential signing, which was subsequently cancelled.