ALVARO ODRIOZOLA NEWS

Registers three crosses Odriozola had three crosses (one accurate) and one interception in Wednesday's 1-0 victory over Valencia.

Impact Odriozola made his debut in the La Liga for his new club on Wednesday, coming on as a substitute after halftime in the win. Ultimately, he didn't have an amazing performance on the pitch, notching one tackle and three crosses (one accurate) in his 45 minutes of play. He will hope to find the pitch more as the season advances but only looks to be a rare substitute for the time being.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Completes Sociedad transfer Odriozola completed a transfer to Sociedad from Madrid, the club announced.

Impact Odriozola completed a permanent move away from Madrid, making the switch to Sociedad, while staying in La Liga. The defender was a depth option with Madrid but could see considerably more playing time with Sociedad.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out Saturday Odriozola will miss Saturday's match against Celta Vigo with a calf injury, according to Alvaro Villaverde of AS.com.

Impact Odriozola is also rumored to be leaving for Nottingham Forest but regardless, he's the third-choice right-back and unlikely to play much this season if he stays in Madrid.

AUGUST 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Trains separately Odriozola trained on his own during Thursday's session.

Impact Odriozola is the third-choice right-back and as such he won't play much even when fit due to the talents of Lucas Vazquez. It would be quite impressive if Odriozola adds to his trophy cabinet this season without playing in more than a handful of games.

AUGUST 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Tipped to stay at Real Madrid Odriozola has returned to Spain after a loan spell at Fiorentina and is likely to back up Dani Carvajal next season, Marca reports.

Impact Odriozola fared well in Serie A, tallying 26 chances, 52 crosses (13 crosses) and 25 tackles in 25 appearances (18 starts), adding one goal and one assist and might have gained a consistent role at Real Madrid.

JUNE 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Wins one tackle against Juventus Odriozola won one tackle, committed one foul and had 14 touches in 28 minutes in Saturday's 2-0 win over Juventus.

Impact Odriozola returned on the pitch after missing a couple of matches with a thigh problem. He has mostly been solid but he missed time with a pair of injuries late. He logged one goal, one assist, 26 chances and 52 crosses (13 accurate) in 25 appearances (18 starts). He announced that he will head back to Real Madrid following the loan spell to try fighting for a spot. Fiorentina did have an option to buy him out.

MAY 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Called up for Sampdoria game Odriozola (thigh) has been included in Fiorentina's squad list to face Sampdoria Monday.

Impact Odriozola is fit after skipping two matches with muscle fatigue and will challenge Lorenzo Venuti to start at right-back. He has posted eight chances, 19 crosses (seven accurate), six tackles (five won) and six clearances in his last five appearances.

MAY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Will not return versus Roma Odriozola (thigh) will remain sidelined for Monday's match against Roma, Fiorentina informed.

Impact Odriozola resumed training in some capacity earlier this week, coach Vincenzo Italiano informed, but he is not ready to contribute yet. Lorenzo Venuti or Lucas Martinez Quarta will man the right flank against Roma.

MAY 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss Milan game Odriozola will not be available versus Milan Sunday due to muscle fatigue, Fiorentina informed.

Impact Odriozola recently returned from a knee problem but he picked up an ailment in the lead-up to the match. Lorenzo Venuti will start at right-back like during his previous absence.

APRIL 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Available versus Venezia Odriozola (knee) has been named in Fiorentina's squad list to face Venezia Saturday.

Impact Odriozola has recovered after missing four of the last five matches due to knee soreness. He is generally the starter, but he will compete with Lorenzo Venuti in this case. He has logged eight chances, seven chances and three tackles in the last four appearances.

APRIL 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Will stay out for Napoli game Odriziola (knee) has not returned to full training and will remain unavailable for Sunday's match versus Napoli, coach Vincenzo Italiano announced.

Impact Odriozola has played in just one of the last four matches due to lingering knee soreness. Lorenzo Venuti has filled in for him at right-back, with okay returns.

APRIL 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss Empoli game Odriozola is not fully fit and has not been called up for Sunday's match versus Empoli, coach Vincenzo Italiano informed.

Impact Odriozola is reportedly dealing again with knee soreness, which cost him some time last month. Lorenzo Venuti will start at right-back, and he will could be a low-tier fantasy option.

APRIL 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Creates two chances against Bologna Odriozola (knee) sent in two crosses (one accurate), created two scoring chances, drew one foul and won two duels in Sunday's 1-0 win over Bologna.

Impact Odriozola played almost the full game despite the lack of practice lately and put up his usual numbers. He has logged 23 chances, 40 crosses, 21 tackles and 18 clearances in 23 matches (18 starts). Fiorentina will face Inter away Saturday.

MARCH 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Gets nod in Bologna game Odriozola (knee) has been named in the starting XI for Sunday's match versus Bologna.

Impact Odriozola has worked his way back after sitting out one match with a knee injury and replaces his backup Lorenzo Venuti in the back even though the coach hinted he would be limited in this one. He has logged one goal, eight chances, five crosses and four tackles in the last five matches.

MARCH 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Will be option against Bologna Odriozola (knee) has healed from his injury but logged just once full practice during the week, coach Vincenzo Italiano announced.

Impact Odriozola is set to be part of the squad list, but Lorenzo Venuti is likely to stay in the XI considering the remarks by the coach. Odriozola has scored once and posted eight chances, five crosses and four tackles in the last five appearances.

MARCH 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers minor knee injury Odriozola sprained his left knee in Wednesday's Coppa Italia loss against Juventus, but he did not sustain ligament damage, Fiorentina announced.

Impact Odriozola is set to miss some time, especially considering the short turnaround, but he will be back sooner rather than later as he avoided substantial problems. Lorenzo Venuti will get some run at right-back in the upcoming matches.

MARCH 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Available versus Spezia Odriozola is eligible to play in Monday's match against Spezia following a one-game suspension.

Impact Odriozola will most likely resume starting over Lorenzo Venuti at right-back. He has tallied 15 chances, 33 crosses, 17 tackles and 15 clearances in 19 appearances so far.

FEBRUARY 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Milan loses Ibrahimović to injury in 0-0 draw against Juve

AC Milan lost more ground on league leader Inter Milan and also lost another important player ahead of the derby as it drew 0-0 against Juventus at San Siro

JANUARY 23, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Receives red card in draw Odriozola was fouled once and committed three fouls before being shown a red card in the 1-1 draw with Cagliari on Sunday.

Impact In the 64th minute, Odriozola received a red card for a handball in the penalty area. Prior to that point, the defender had logged no other significant statistics. Lorenzo Venuti will fill in for him in February 6th's game against Fiorentina.

JANUARY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores opener in win Odriozola scored a goal off his lone shot, created two chances and helped his side to keep a clean sheet during Monday's 6-0 win over Genoa.

Impact Odriozola didn't have any defensive work here and had a lot of room to provide support on the attacking end, which included finding the back of the net to open the scoring in the 15th minute. This was the first goal of the season for the right back and he'll try to keep it up during Sunday's visit to Cagliari.

JANUARY 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Decent in Milan clash Odriozola sent in three crosses, had two interceptions and two clearances and won two of three tackles in Saturday's 4-3 win over Milan.

Impact Odriozola provided a decent contribution to both phases, but he could not connect with a teammate in any of his deliveries. He will keep splitting time with Lorenzo Venuti. He has tallied one assist, six chances created, 22 crosses and ten tackles in ten games (six starts). Fiorentina will face Empoli away Saturday.

NOVEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Sets up goal as a sub Odriozola took one shot (zero on target), created a chance and provided an assist in Sunday's 3-0 win against Spezia.

Impact Odriozola came on for Lorenzo Venuti in the 60th minute and set up Dusan Vlahovic's second goal. It's his first assist of the season. He has only started four matches this season and second choice to Venuti so far but may see more opportunities having produced an assist. His next chance to make the starting XI comes on November 6 against Juventus.

NOVEMBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Plays well against Atalanta Odriozola sent in three crosses (zero accurate), created one scoring chance, won two of two tackles and had three clearances in Saturday's 2-1 win over Atalanta.

Impact Odriozola replaced Lorenzo Venuti in the first and proceed to have a solid game, contributing on both ends. The injury to the teammate speeds up the process of making him the starter at right-back. Fiorentina will visit Genoa Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Moves to Fiorentina Odriozola has joined Fiorentina on a season-long loan from Real Madrid, the club announced.

Impact Odriozola is set to have a much bigger role at Fiorentina after few years as a back-up at Real Madrid. He tallied eight chances created, 39 crosses and 14 tackles in 13 appearances (nine starts) last season.

AUGUST 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

On bench for opener Odriozola (COVID-19) is on the bench for Saturday's opener against Alaves.

Impact Odriozola made a quick recovery from COVID-19 and is in the squad for Saturday's opener. Of course, after making 13 appearances in league play last season, he may be in line for fewer, depending on the health of the rest of Real Madrid's back line.

AUGUST 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE