Gianluca Lapadula This Saturday, December 30th, he had playing minutes again in Serie A in Italy. The Peruvian international started with Cagliari in the match against Empoli at the Arena Sardinia stadium on matchday 18 of the tournament; However, he did not return after halftime due to injury. The coach of the red-blue team decided that attacker Zito Luvumbo would take his place.
According to Italian journalist Gianluca Di Marzio, the “Bambino de los Andes” had to be substituted in this crucial game due to a physical problem following a blow to the side.
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The international striker has played the last seven games for Cagliari, but has not started in all of these games. His appearance in the starting eleven was unstable in the Italian team.
How was Cagliari vs Empoli?
The game is valid for date 18 of Serie A ended in a goalless draw. With this result, Gianluca Lapadula's team remains eighteenth with 14 points and remains in the relegation zone.
Gianluca Lapadula had another nose job
The Peru forward's last operation took place on December 15 on his nose after he suffered a hard kick to the face during the game against Sassuolo. This was his sixth surgery on this part of his face.