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Active in Sunday's loss Saelemaekers generated three shots (one on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and two corners in Sunday's 2-1 defeat to Fiorentina. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the...

Impact Saelemaekers was decent in the attack for Bologna despite the loss, generating one chance created, three crosses and three shots. The attacker has now started in a string of four matches and looks to be a regular starter this season after missing the first four matches of the campaign with an injury. He has recorded five chances created, five shots, seven tackles and ten crosses in his seven appearances.

NOVEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Two shots in win Saelemaekers generated two shots (zero on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and two corners in Sunday's 2-1 victory against Frosinone.

Impact Saelemaekers made his first start of the campaign after being a substitute last time out and put in a solid shift with two shots to go with two corners, two tackles (two won) and two clearances. He will hope to play a role away to Sassuolo next time out.

OCTOBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Completes ban Saelemaekers served a one-game disqualification against Empoli.

Impact Saelemaekers will be back into the squad for Saturday's away fixture versus Inter, but Riccardo Orsolini just scored a hattrick, and Jesper Karlsson and Dan Ndoye have been pretty good too on the flanks, on top of joining earlier than him. He has tallied two key passes, two accurate crosses, and two corners in two cameos.

OCTOBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sent off Thursday Saelemaekers was sent off in the second half of Thursday's match against Monza.

Impact Saelemaekers was shown his second yellow card of the match in the 87th minute, forcing Bologna to finish the match with ten men. The attacker will miss Sunday's match at Empoli through suspension with Ricardo Orsolini likely to start his second straight match.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Draws two fouls against Napoli Saelemaekers (ankle) won four duels, was dispossessed twice, and drew two fouls in 25 minutes in Sunday's 0-0 draw with Napoli.

Impact Saelemaekers didn't pick up many stats in his Bologna debut, but he got minutes over Riccardo Orsolini when the coach decided to switch things up on the flanks. His versatility could help him get regular playing time, and the depth chart is still in flux after the summer.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Called up for Napoli game Saelemaekers (ankle) has been included in Bologna's squad list to face Napoli Sunday.

Impact Saelemaekers is available for the first since joining Bologna after spraining his ankle in one of his first practices. He can play in several roles, potentially impacting Jesper Karlsson, Dan Ndoye, Riccardo Orsolini, and Michel Aebischer, but he will probably be eased into action at first.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will stay out against Verona Saelemaekers (ankle) will be re-assessed next week, Sky Italy informs.

Impact Saelemaekers hasn't managed to ramp up in practice during the break and will be given a few more days to heal before another check-up. He joined Bologna late in the window.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss Cagliari match Saelemaekers has been ruled out for Saturday's match against Cagliari due to a left ankle sprain, Bologna announced.

Impact Saelemaekers will have to wait to debut for his new team and will take further tests after the match as he got hurt late in the week. Dan Ndoye, Riccardo Orsolini, and Jesper Karlsson are the top options on the flanks for Bologna in this one.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Transfers to Bologna Saelemaekers has officially joined Bologna on a season-long loan with an option to buy from Milan.

Impact Saelemaekers was pushed out by the newcomers and found a new in the final days of the windows. He'll compete for minutes with Riccardo Orsolini and Jesper Karlsson, although he can handle multiple roles. He logged four goals, three assists, 41 shots (14 on target), and 29 chances in 38 appearances (18 starts) last season.

AUGUST 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable against Bologna Saelemaekers hasn't been called up for Monday's match versus Bologna because he's no longer part of the technical plans, SportMediaset informs.

Impact Saelemaekers is likely on his way as the team decided to lean on Christian Pulisic, Samuel Chukwueze, and Noah Okafor at his position. He's likely to be out for the next fixtures as well.

AUGUST 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists against Verona Saelemaekers assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 3-1 victory over Verona.

Impact Saelemaekers tallied his third Serie A assist during the 2022/23 season finale, his first goal contribution since April. The midfielder played a consistent role, though he was off the bench more often than not making 30 appearances (14 starts.) It's a disappointing return for Saelemaekers who has seen his playing time decrease over his last three seasons with Milan. Despite that Saelemaekers still produced five goal contributions and added 32 tackles, 19 clearances and six clearances. Heading into 2023/24 Saelemaekers will need to take a step forward to return to a more consistent starting role.

JUNE 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Passable against Inter Saelemaekers won ten duels, and five successful take-ons and registered three crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Wednesday's 0-2 defeat to Inter.

Impact Saelemaekers was pretty slippery and dynamic, but he mostly amassed stats in the peripheral categories. He has scored once and added eight shots (two on target), six key passes, and 13 crosses (four accurate) in his last five appearances.

MAY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Busy defensively against Lazio Saelemaekers recorded one shot (zero on goal), one clearance, and four interceptions and won five duels in Saturday's 2-0 win over Lazio.

Impact Saeleamekers played almost the entire game since Rafael Leao bowed out early, but he was unable to follow up his previous showing and mostly contributed defensively. He has tallied one goal, nine shots (three on target), five key passes, and 11 crosses (three accurate) in the last five tilts.

MAY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Very productive against Cremonese Saelemaekers created four scoring chances and recorded three shots (one on goal), nine crosses (three accurate), and four corners in Wednesday's 1-1 draw against Cremonese.

Impact Saelemaekers was the main driving force of the offense in a lineup filled with reserves and led his side in all the main offensive categories, but he didn't manage to break through and wasn't involved in the lone goal. He has scored once and added ten shots (three on target), six chances created, 13 crosses (four accurate), and four corners in the last five games (two starts).

MAY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Stoppage time drama in Rome! | Wild Ending | Roma-Milan | Serie A 2022/23

APRIL 30, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Levels at the death versus Roma Saelemaekers scored one goal to go with four shots (one on target), one cross (zero accurate), and one chance created in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Roma.

Impact Saelemakers was a ball of energy off the bench, paced his team in shots despite the limited playing time, and tied the game deep into the stoppage time with a clutch finish on a back-door cut. It's his fourth goal in the season. He has tallied 12 shots (two on target), five key passes, five inaccurate crosses, and four interceptions in his last six appearances (two starts).

APRIL 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Kean is back with a bang | Goal Collection | Round 28 | Serie A 2022/23

APRIL 4, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Scores against Napoli Saelemaekers scored one goal to go with three shots (three on goal) and one interception in Sunday's 4-0 win over Napoli.

Impact Saelemaekers came in for Brahim Diaz and sealed the deal with a tidy finish after slaloming through multiple defenders for his third goal of the season and the first since mid-September. He'll compete with Rade Krunic and Junior Messias if the coach sticks with the scheme used in this one. He has posted one assist, five shots (four on target), five chances created, and 11 crosses (three accurate) in the last five matches.

APRIL 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Passable versus Udinese Saelemaekers drew three fouls and recorded one shot (one on goal) and four crosses (one accurate) in Saturday's 1-3 defeat versus Udinese.

Impact Saelemaekers was decently energetic and often got open on the flank, but he wasn't particularly impactful. He got consistent minutes lately, but Junior Messias will be back after the break. He has logged one assist, two shots (one on target), five chances created, and 11 crosses (two accurate) in the last five fixtures.

MARCH 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pretty good versus Salernitana Saelemaekers won one of two tackles and had one shot (zero on goal), six crosses (two accurate), and three chances created in Monday's 1-1 draw against Salernitana.

Impact Saelemeamekers put up good numbers while filling in for the injured Junior Messias, posting his new season high for chances and matching the one in deliveries. He's likely to start again versus Udinese. He has notched one assist, six chances created, seven crosses (two accurate), and six tackles (five won) in the past four matches.

MARCH 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assist as substitute Saelemaekers assisted once to go with one cross (zero accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-1 loss versus Fiorentina.

Impact Saelemaekers continued to serve as a substitute during AC Milan's last game of February and first game of March. He logged his first assist of the 2022-23 Serie A since Aug. 21 at Atalanta. Ideally for Saelemaekers, his improved play will help him earn games started again.

MARCH 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Wins four tackles against Monza Saelemaekers created one scoring chance, had two successful take-ons, and won six duels and four of four tackles in 26 minutes in Saturday's 1-0 win over Monza.

Impact Saelemaekers didn't get the start, and his competitor Junior Messias scored, but he provided great energy when he subbed on. The two will share minutes as Davide Calabria (hip) will likely miss multiple matches. He has recorded two shots (one on target), two chances created, six crosses (two accurate), and 11 tackles (eight won) in the last five games (three starts).

FEBRUARY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Energetic versus Torino Saelemaekers won four of six tackles and 12 duels and one off-target shot and two inaccurate crosses in Friday's 1-0 victory over Torino.

Impact Saelemaekers didn't do much on offense, but he contributed at an adequate clip in other areas. He'll split time with Davide Calabria if the coach keeps using a back three. He has tallied three chances created, eight crosses (three accurate), eight tackles (five won), and four interceptions in the last five games (three starts).

FEBRUARY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Active against Salernitana Saelemaekers won five duels, drew three fouls, and registered two crosses (one accurate) and two tackles (one won) in Wednesday's 2-1 win versus Salernitana.

Impact Saelemaekers was his usual energetic self in his return to the pitch after months following a knee injury. He's not a major part of the offense, but he has the ability to pick up stats across the board. He has logged two goals, one assist, 12 shots (five on target), and 18 crosses (five accurate) in 12 matches.

JANUARY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starts in friendly Saelemaekers (knee) started during Tuesday's friendly against Arsenal.

Impact Saelemakers had returned to training in the past week from a knee injury that had kept him out for the last two months. He started five times in nine appearances between the league and UCL prior to his injury and will hope to hold a similar role in 2023.

DECEMBER 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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