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Ravel Morrison has completed a medical at Lazio and is expected to join the Serie A club in July, it has been reported.
A report by La Lazio Siamo Noi, the Italian newspaper, suggests that the West Ham United player has passed his medical and has has signed a pre-contract at Lazio.
The newspaper reports that the contract will keep him in Italy until the summer of 2018 but he won't join the club until July 1 this year.
Morrison's contract at West Ham was due to expire this summer. He was recently dropped by Sam Allardyce from the first team and instructed to play with the under-21 side instead.
"Medical examinations completed by Ravel Morrison," the paper wrote.
It added: "Along with one of the agents of his entourage, Nick Rubery, and the team manager Maurizio Manzini, the talent of West Ham is now directed to the Sports Center of Formello.
"Waiting for him, the papers to be signed to become - as of July 1, 2015 - a Lazio player."
