Rome, 17 January (LaPresse) – ‘Società Sportiva Lazio expresses its sincere condolences for the passing of Rocco Commisso, President of ACF Fiorentina’. This was stated by the Biancocelesti club in a note. "During his presidency, Rocco Commisso was able to build and consolidate a solid project, restoring stability, identity and a clear vision of sporting and structural growth to Fiorentina. He pursued this path with determination, a sense of responsibility and deep attachment to the club and its fans, leaving a recognisable mark on Italian football. At this time of great sorrow, Lazio joins in mourning with the Commisso family, Fiorentina and the entire Viola community,‘ the statement continued. President Claudio Lotito said: ’Our clubs have often been close in their vision and have shared initiatives carried out in a constructive manner. I have always appreciated and respected Rocco Commisso, respecting his role and the work he has done at the helm of Fiorentina. He built a serious and consistent path, demonstrating his attachment to the club and his sense of responsibility towards Italian football. I offer my sincere condolences to his family, the Viola club and its supporters." S.S. Lazio joins in the mourning, paying tribute to the memory of a president who left a concrete and lasting mark.
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