Antonin Barak - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Ruled out for Monza game Barak wasn't called up for Sunday's game versus Monza because he's no longer part of the plans, La Gazzetta dello Sport informed.

Impact Barak got the start last week, but the team tried to sell him afterward, and he could still go to one of the leagues where the window is open. He'll likely be frozen out if that doesn't happen. Two among Andrea Colpani, Christian Kouame, Riccardo Sottil and Lucas Beltran will start as no.10s in this one.

SEPTEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Czechia's Antonin Barak receives second yellow card against Türkiye and is removed from the game | UEFA Euro 2024

JUNE 26 • FOX SPORTS

Sent off Wednesday Barak was sent off during Wednesday's clash with Turkey.

Impact Barak was shown a pair of yellow cards and sent off during Wednesday's match in the first half. The attacking midfielder will be suspended for the round of 16 if Czechia qualify. Patrik Shick is dealing with an injury but he could come into the starting XI for that clash.

JUNE 26 • ROTOWIRE

Assists twice versus Monza Barak assisted twice to go with one shot (zero on goal), three crosses (three accurate) and four chances created in Monday's 2-1 win against Monza.

Impact Barak drew his fourth consecutive start since Lucas Beltran has been spared for the cups and set up two teammates, Nicolas Gonzalez with a long cross and Arthur ahead of an effort from distance. He has recorded his three seasonal assists in the last four matches, adding one goal, nine shots (four on target), 11 key passes and three crosses (all accurate).

MAY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Goal and assist Sunday Barak scored one goal and assisted once from five shots and two chances created in Sunday's 5-1 victory versus Sassuolo.

Impact Barak recorded a pair of goal contributions Sunday, bringing him up to three on the season. He scored in the 62nd minute off a Riccardo Sottil through ball, then assisted Nicolas Gonzalez's goal in the 66th minute to take the 5-1 lead. He also set season highs with five shots, three shots on target, two chances created and one corner in his full 90 minutes of action.

APRIL 29 • ROTOWIRE

Rounds out the score in Frosinone match Barak scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), two duels and one successful take-on in 7 minutes in Sunday's 5-1 win versus Frosinone.

Impact Barak didn't play a lot as usual but still participated in the goal fest with a tap-in after Stefano Turati denied his previous header. He has fallen behind also Lucas Beltran in the hierarchy to play at his position, on top of Giacomo Bonaventura. He has logged three shots (three on target), one key pass and one inaccurate cross in his last six appearances (one start).

FEBRUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Subs in late versus Atalanta Barak (illness) had four touches and committed one foul in two minutes in Sunday's 3-2 win over Atalanta.

Impact Barak made his seasonal debut but played very little. He and Giacomo Bonaventura will resume splitting time in the hole, but he might get more chances to feature in the European Conference League's group stage. He scored twice and posted 32 shots (seven on target), 22 chances created, and 14 crosses (two accurate) in 30 appearances (21 starts) last season.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Option against Atalanta Barak (illness/conditioning) has been named in Fiorentina's call-ups to face Atalanta Sunday.

Impact Barak is fit after missing the first three games after a viral infection sidelined him for a while in the summer. He'll resume alternating with Giacomo Bonaventura in the hole, potentially reducing Gino Infantino's minutes.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Progressing but will skip more tilts Barak (illness) underwent further tests and has been given the green light to ramp up his activity in training that will allow him to re-join the rest of the group within the next...

Impact Barak is on his way back after dealing with an unspecified viral infection for most of the summer. Considering the timetable provided by the team, he could be back for the Atalanta game on September 17 after the first break, but he could be given more time to improve his conditioning.

AUGUST 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss first game Barak has been ruled for Saturday's tilt against Genoa due to an illness, Fiorentina informed.

Impact Barak returned from vacation with a viral infection and has struggled to get into playing shape afterward. He's reportedly still limited in training, so he could miss further games. Giacomo Bonaventura, Abdelhamid Sabiri, and Gino Infantino are the other options in his role.

AUGUST 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scratched for Sassuolo match Barak is unavailable versus Sassuolo because he's feverish, Gianluca Di Marzio reports.

Impact Barak would have likely started, but he's under the weather. Giacomo Bonaventura is getting a breather, so Gaetano Castrovilli is playing in the hole. He took a clear step back compared to the previous season after transferring, as he often had to fight for minutes. He has scored twice and added 32 shots (seven on target), 22 chances created, 14 crosses (two accurate) in 30 appearances (21 starts).

JUNE 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores against Verona Barak won two duels and scored one goal to go with two shots (one on target) in Monday's 3-0 victory versus Verona.

Impact Barak hit the net for the second time in the campaign thanks to a technical first touch and a potent shot from the middle of the box. He has reclaimed a regular role as of late, as he has started in four of the past five matches, logging nine shots (one on target), seven chances created, three crosses (two accurate), and three tackles (two won).

FEBRUARY 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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FEBRUARY 27, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Active off bench Barak played eight minutes off the bench during Thursday's clash with Braga.

Impact Barak came off the bench for the final eight minutes of Thursday's 4-0 win. The midfielder was back in the team after recovering from a stomach bug that prevented him playing against Juventus last time out.

FEBRUARY 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss Juventus tilt Barak will skip Sunday's game versus Juventus due to a stomach bug, Tuttomercatoweb informs.

Impact Barak came down with an illness and won't be an option Sunday. Alfred Duncan and Alessandro Bianco are the next men up in the midfield, and Gaetano Castrovilli could get minutes after a pair of injuries.

FEBRUARY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Transfers to Fiorentina permanently Barak has signed a four-and-a-half-year contract with Fiorentina after transferring on a permanent basis from Verona, the club announced Tuesday.

Impact Barak has scored one goal in 16 Serie A appearances (10 starts) in midfield this season while on-loan with Fiorentina, and the 28-year-old is now moving full-time from Verona on a contract through the 2026/27 campaign.

JANUARY 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Three shots as substitute Barak had three shots (two on target) in Saturday's 1-0 loss versus Torino.

Impact Barak was subbed on in the 68th minute Saturday, and managed two shots on target - tied for the most on the team - before the final whistle blew. He has just one goal this season in 15 appearances (nine starts) though, so while his performance today is a positive sign, his lack of goalscoring remains a concern moving forward.

JANUARY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off bench in Lazio game Barak (undisclosed) took one off-target shot, won one of two tackles, sent in one inaccurate cross, and drew one foul in 31 minutes in Monday's 0-4 loss to Lazio.

Impact Barak saw only limited action, without making an impact, after sitting out the midweek European Conference league game because of an ailment. He will be in contention to start in Monday's road game versus Lecce. He has posted four off-target shots, three chances created, four inaccurate crosses, and five tackles (three won) in the last five appearances.

OCTOBER 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Called up for Lazio clash Barak (undisclosed) has been named in Fiorentina's squad list to face Lazio Monday.

Impact Barak was spared midweek, but he's quickly back among the call-ups and might keep his starting job in the midfield. He has posted four shots (zero on target), three chances created, three tackles (two won), and five clearances in the last five matches. The alternatives if he was brought off the bench would be Alfred Duncan and Rolando Mandragora.

OCTOBER 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss ECL game Barak practiced on the side Wednesday and wasn't called up for Thursday's Conference League game versus Hearts, La Gazzetta dello Sport informs.

Impact It's possible that Barak is simply being managed ahead of Monday's game versus Lazio, although that will be clearer if he returns to full training after the upcoming fixture. Alfred Duncan and Youssef Maleh would be candidates to replace him in case he's dealing with a physical problem.

OCTOBER 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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AUGUST 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ruled out for Bologna tilt Barak is unavailable for Sunday's match versus Bologna.

Impact Barak was in doubt for transfer market reasons and in indeed being shelved to avoid injuries. Martin Hongla, Ivan Ilic and Adrien Tameze are getting the start, while Miguel Veloso and Alessandro Cortinovis are on the bench.

AUGUST 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Could be spared versus Bologna Barak might not play in Sunday's game against Bologna as he's in talks to join Fiorentina, Gianluca Di Marzio reports.

Impact Barak saw limited playing time in the opener for transfer market related-reasons as well, although he wasn't negotiating with a team at the time. Miguel Veloso, Ivan Ilic, Martin Hongla, Adrien Tamez and Alessandro Cortinovis would all benefit if Barak didn't feature to prevent any risk.

AUGUST 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Appears in pre-season match Barak (toe) logged a few minutes in Saturday's friendly against Virtus Verona, featuring for the first time since suffering a toe fracture in mid-May.

Impact Barak had been taking it easy during the preparation to heal fully from the problem and will have plenty of time to get up to speed from the physical standpoint. He is coming off a career season where he tallied 11 goals, four assists, 51 shots (24 on target) and 28 chances in 29 appearances.

JULY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Nursing fracture Barak will remain sidelined for the season finale versus Lazio due to a toe fracture, he stated on Instagram.

Impact Barak initially soldiered through the issue at first but was ultimately shut down as Verona do not have a lot at stake. He is expected to make a full recovery ahead of the pre-season camp. Kevin Lasagna relieved him in the last game, while Matteo Cancellieri came off the bench relatively early. Barak had a strong campaign but often missed time with various injuries. He has logged 11 goals, four assists, 51 shots (24 on target) and 28 chances in 29 appearances.

MAY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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Czechia's Antonin Barak receives second yellow card against Türkiye and is removed from the game | UEFA Euro 2024

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Parity reigns in Serie A again with no more perfect teams