Overview

• An 11-year-old Lazio supporter from Civita Castellana was barred on June 29 from Lido Oriente in Montesilvano for wearing her club’s cap and jersey.
• The exclusion went viral on social media, drawing widespread solidarity messages and condemnation from fans and local observers.
• SS Lazio issued an official invitation for the girl and her family to visit its Formello training center and meet players.
• Lido Oriente’s owners publicly apologized and offered the family a complimentary meal in an effort to make amends.
• Following the backlash, the restaurant reported death and arson threats that led its owners to seek protection from local police.