Transfers
Hellas Verona complete signing of Nunzio Lella from Venezia
The midfielder has completed his move from the Veneto rivals, adding depth to Verona's midfield options.
Hellas Verona have completed the signing of Nunzio Lella from Venezia, the club announced on Sunday morning.
The deal was confirmed on the deadline day of the summer transfer window, with Lella putting pen to paper on a contract at the Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi.
Lella, who comes through the youth academy system, will bolster Verona's options in midfield as they look to build on a solid start to the new season.
The move reunites Lella with a familiar environment, having previously been part of the Venezia setup before making the short journey across the region to join their historic rivals.
Verona's sporting director confirmed the completion of the transfer in a brief statement, thanking Venezia for their professionalism throughout the process.
No transfer fee was disclosed by either club, with the announcement simply confirming the completion of personal terms and medical.
Lella is expected to be available for selection in Verona's upcoming fixtures, with the coaching staff keen to integrate him into their plans moving forward.
The midfielder has been assigned the number [REDACTED] shirt and will train with his new teammates for the first time this week.
His arrival adds experience and tactical flexibility to Verona's engine room, where competition for places remains intense.
Lella's departure from Venezia was confirmed in the early hours of Sunday, with the outgoing club wishing him well in his next chapter.
The transfer represents another step in Verona's strategy of reinforcing key areas of the squad during the summer window.
All paperwork has now been submitted to the league and the player is officially registered as a Hellas Verona player ahead of the new campaign.