Super Eagles midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru came off to bench to score as Lazio defeated struggling Monza 5-1 at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday, Afrosport reports.
The Biancocelesti went ahead through Adam Marusic in the 31st minute before former Barcelona forward Pedro doubled it in the 57th minute.
Both goals were assisted by ex-New York City FC striker Taty Castellanos and the Argentine registered his name for the third goal in the 63rd minute.
Pedro completed his brace in the 77th minute before former Inter Milan midfielder Stefano pulled one back for Monza from the penalty spot in the 86th minute.
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Dele-Bashiru, who was introduced for Gustav Isaksen in the 65th minute, then put the final nail in the coffin in the 88th minute with a composed finish for his third Serie A goal.
The result took Marco Baroni’s men above Juventus into the top four and next take on league leaders Napoli at the Olimpico on Saturday.
