The warehouse of the Roman club has recruited Serbian striker Petar Ratkov.

Lazio voted to sign a contract with Petar Ratkov for four and a half years. The Romans paid Red Bull Salzburg 13 million euros for the transfer of the 22-river gravel. A native of Belgrade and a member of the Backa Topola club, he has played for Austria since 2023.

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Lazio (@OfficialSSLazio) January 8, 2026 During this season, the Roman newcomer managed to score 12 goals and three assists in 20 matches in the Austrian Championship and Cup. This statistic was one of the main goals of the Italian club in the winter transfer window.

TOP 10 destinations that can fuel the winter transfer window Currently, Lazio sits ninth in the Serie A table, having collected 25 points from 19 rounds. The team is in the top 6 overall and is looking to strengthen its offensive line with the help of a Serbian legionnaire.