Diogo Leite set to stay at Union Berlin as Lazio move breaks down

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·2 February 2026

Last week, it was reported that 1. FC Union Berlin centre-back Diogo Leite was close to a move to SS Lazio.

However, according to Kicker, his proposed transfer to Italy has fallen through.

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As a result, Leite will remain at Union Berlin until the summer, when his contract expires.

The 27-year-old was forced off with a thigh injury during Union Berlin’s 3-1 defeat to Hoffenheim at the weekend.

He has made a total of 129 appearances for the German capital club in total.