Bodo/Glimt goalkeeper trolls Lazio with Roma shirt post after Europa League win

ROME, ITALY – APRIL 17: Tijjani Noslin of SS Lazio scores a second goal during the UEFA Europa League 2024/25 Quarter Final Second Leg match between S.S. Lazio and FK Bodo/Glimt at Stadio Olimpico on April 17, 2025 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Marco Rosi – SS Lazio/Getty Images)

Bodo/Glimt goalkeeper Nikita Haikin taunted Lazio in a subtle way after playing a key role in their Europa League quarter-final elimination, by posting a childhood photo of himself wearing a Roma jersey.

ROME, ITALY - APRIL 17: Valentin Castellanos of SS Lazio reacts after a missing a penalty during the UEFA Europa League 2024/25 Quarter Final Second Leg match between S.S. Lazio and FK Bodo/Glimt at Stadio Olimpico on April 17, 2025 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Marco Rosi - SS Lazio/Getty Images) — ROME, ITALY – APRIL 17: Valentin Castellanos of SS Lazio reacts after a missing a penalty during the UEFA Europa League 2024/25 Quarter Final Second Leg match between S.S. Lazio and FK Bodo/Glimt at Stadio Olimpico on April 17, 2025 in Rome, Italy. (Photo by Marco Rosi – SS Lazio/Getty Images)

The 29-year-old stole the spotlight during the return leg at the Stadio Olimpico with a series of impressive saves, which helped his side stay in the game and eventually force a penalty shootout, despite a 3-1 defeat after 120 minutes.

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Haikin then saved Valentin Castellanos’ final spot-kick in the shootout, securing Bodo/Glimt a place in the semifinals.

In a celebratory Instagram post the following day, Haikin included a photo of himself as a child wearing a Roma kit, with the number 10 on his shorts suggesting he was sporting a Totti jersey.