Lorenzo Lucca went against team orders to take a penalty during the Serie A match between Lecce and Udinese on Friday night, fighting off several of his teammates to take the spot-kick, despite not ...

Udinese director Gianluca Nani insists that the recent penalty incident involving their striker Lorenzo Lucca was ‘unpleasant’ but claims the club don’t want to sell the Italian striker in the summer.

Italian soccer star Lorenzo Lucca ignited a firestorm of controversy this weekend after he stubbornly took a penalty kick against the will of his own teammates. On Friday night, Serie A team Lecce ...

Feb 21 (Reuters) - Udinese earned a tense 1-0 away win over Lecce on Friday, not so much for the battle with the hosts but for the controversy surrounding Lorenzo Lucca's winning penalty, which ...

LECCE, Italy (AP) — Lorenzo Lucca's argument with teammates about him taking a first-half penalty scarred Udinese’s 1-0 win at Lecce in Serie A on Friday. Captain Florian Thauvian is Udinese’s regular ...

Udinese coach Kosta Runjaic admits he took off matchwinner Lorenzo Lucca for ignoring team instructions after victory over Lecce. Lucca struck from the spot on Friday night for the 1-0, but he angered ...

Udinese striker Lorenzo Lucca was substituted by his angry coach Kosta Runjaic after causing a row with his teammates over the penalty he took and scored in Friday's 1-0 win at Lecce. Italy ...

Udinese were awarded a penalty just after the half-hour mark in Friday evening’s Serie A match away against Lecce at the Via del Mare. Thauvin, who was the captain on the night, was the designated ...

Udinese chief Gianluca Nani insists they're counting on Lorenzo Lucca long-term. Lucca struck the winner from the spot against Lecce on the weekend, but was immediately hooked by coach Kosta Runjaic ...

LECCE, Italy — Lorenzo Lucca's argument with teammates about him taking a first-half penalty has spoiled Udinese's 1-0 win at Lecce in Serie A. Lucca grappled with his teammates and there was a long ...