U.S. international Gianluca Busio scored a brilliant game-winner for Venezia against Lecco amid their push for promotion to Serie A.

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• Busio scores game-winner for Venezia
• U.S. Olympic midfielder having incredible campaign
• Venice-based club making promotion push

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  Busio found the back of the net in the 60th minute, two minutes after his club opened up their account on the day en-route to a 2-1 victory over Lecco.

  The U.S. Olympic squad's star made a brilliant run into the box, slotting home in calm and composed fashion.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  The Venice-based club are currently fighting for their lives as the Serie B season winds down. Heading into the final month of fixtures, they're three points out from automatic promotion, trailing Como. They have four matches remaining on the calendar to try and find consistency ahead of what is set to be a nail-biting finish to the end of the campaign.

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  WHAT NEXT FOR VENEZIA?

  Venezia are back in action on Friday with arguably their most important match of the season on the cards. Busio and Co. – who sit third in Serie B – host fourth-place Cremonese in a battle between two sides fighting for automatic promotion.

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