Lazio beat Sassuolo 2-0 on date number 33 in Serie A with goals from Felipe Anderson and Toma Bašić, thus the club from the capital remains in second position with 64 points.
With the goal scored in the match, Felipe Anderson reached 12 in the season, an absolute record for the Brazilian player. Of the 12 goals, nine were in the Serie A, while the remaining three are divided into other competitions. This marks a clear rise in the career of the right winger who finds the goal more and more easily. Anderson surpassed his previous record of 11 goals scored in the 2014/15 season in his first spell at Lazio.
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But his good moment in front of the goal exists thanks to his regularity. Anderson played 42 games this season as a starter and came on three times from the bench, which shows the importance of the winger in the scheme of the Italian team.
Felipe Anderson is in his second spell at Lazio after having gone through English West Ham and Porto from Portugal. In the Portuguese team he managed to lift the Portuguese Super Cup but his most glorious moment was in Lazio where, in addition to being an emblem for the team, he won the Italian Super Cup in 2017.
