Serie A side had looked destined to sign the Spaniard on a free transfer after his exit from Manchester City.And it was reported that they had offered the playmaker a three-year deal to move to the Stadio Olimpico.But their efforts have fallen short amid news that Silva will now be joining Real Sociedad instead.The La Liga side announced the signing of the 34-year-old on Monday after he agreed a deal at the Anoeta until June 2022.Silva looks set to replace Martin Odegaard, who has returned to Real Madrid following a successful loan spell.Reports claim that the news has left Lazio furious after they thought a deal had been agreed.And Italian football journalist Fabrizio Romano tweeted about this shortly after Sociedad announced their new.
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