CARLOS SOLER NEWS

Ansu Fati returns for Spain's decisive World Cup qualifiers

Spain coach Luis Enrique has called up Barcelona teenager Ansu Fati for the national team’s decisive World Cup qualifiers against Greece and Sweden

NOVEMBER 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Converts PK off bench in win Soler scored a penalty goal, after coming off the bench during Saturday's 2-0 win over Villarreal.

Impact Soler was brought in the 52nd minute, replacing the injured Uros Racic and sealed Valencia's 2-0 win from the penalty spot on the lone opportunity he had. The playmaker was back in the scoring column after starting the season with goals in the first three matches. He'll probably be back in the lineup for Nov. 7 home clash against reigning champs Atletico Madrid.

NOVEMBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots in loss Soler put two shots off target and won three-of-three tackles during Sunday's 3-1 loss to Barcelona.

Impact Soler came back after almost a month out with a hip issue and performed well defensively, though that shouldn't be the strongest area of his game. It's not worth worrying too much just yet, as Barcelona can be a tricky opponent even on their worst days. This could make Soler a better option against Mallorca, which are tied for the most goals conceded in the league.

OCTOBER 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Barcelona Soler (hip) is in Valencia's starting lineup for Sunday's clash against Barcelona.

Impact Soler has missed three La Liga games with a hip injury he suffered about a month ago, but he is back on the pitch from the start on Sunday.

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Out until after break Soler will be out until at least the international break because of an abductor injury, reports El Mundo.

Impact Soler came off in the 15th minute Sunday and the injury will unfortunately cost him three matches, if not more. The winger had been on nice form to open the season and will need to be replaced, possibly by youngster Yunus Musah.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off injured against Madrid Soler was subbed out of Sunday's defeat against Real Madrid in the 15th minute after suffering an injury.

Impact It is unclear whether Soler will be forced to miss additional game time due to his injury. Yunus Musah could replace him on the wing if necessary Wednesday against Sevilla.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

MATCHDAY: Messi set for PSG home debut; Chelsea, Man U away

Lionel Messi is set for his Paris Saint-Germain home debut against Lyon at Parc des Princes in the French league

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Pair of assists in win Soler provided two assist during Sunday's 4-1 win over Osasunsa.

Impact Soler ended his three-game scoring streak... by notching two assists. Truly one of the best options in the world Soler has been unstoppable to start the season. Soler will hope to continue this fantastic form Sunday against Real Madrid.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

MATCHDAY: Ibrahimovic returns; Griezmann back at Atlético

Leeds and Liverpool have their Brazilian players available for their English Premier League match at Elland Road after doubts about their availability for being blocked from travel...

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sweden fights back to beat Spain 2-1 in World Cup qualifying

Sweden has come from behind to beat Spain 2-1 and leapfrog the visitors for first place of their World Cup qualifying group

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Valencia enjoys 2nd straight win at home

Valencia had no problem in beating Alavés 3-0 to win two straight home games at the start of the Spanish league season for the first time in seven years

AUGUST 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scores once again Soler scored once on one shot during Friday's 3-0 win over Alaves.

Impact Soler scored his third goal in three matches to continue his absolutely dominant start to the season. With the international break next up for the midfielder fantasy managers will hope he doesn't slow down with the break. After the break he squares off against Osasuna.

AUGUST 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Luis Enrique names Spain squad with 7 changes from Euro 2020

Spain coach Luis Enrique has announced his squad for upcoming World Cup qualifiers with seven changes from the team that reached the semifinals of the European Championship

AUGUST 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scores another from spot Soler scored one penalty goal from two shots (both on goal) and created six chances from 10 crosses (two accurate) during Saturday's 1-1 draw with Granada.

Impact Soler continues to drive Los Che forward on his own willpower as he earned them a point with another goal thanks to a foul drawn in the box. While he seems to have more support from his teammates early into the campaign, Soler remains the primary option for a bit longer. Up next is Friday's trip to Deportivo Alaves.

AUGUST 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Depay's 1st goal for Barcelona earns 1-1 draw at Bilbao

Memphis Depay earned Barcelona a 1-1 draw at Athletic Bilbao in the Spanish league and helped his team avoid its first defeat in the post-Messi era

AUGUST 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scores from spot in win Soler scored a penalty goal from two shots (one on goal) and conceded a yellow card during Friday's 1-0 win over Getafe.

Impact Conceding fouls is a key part to new manager Jose Bordalas's game plan, but Soler is still an immensely talented player who's likely the key to Los Che's attack this season. Up next is a trip to Granada, which held the league's worst defensive record last year.

AUGUST 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Valencia overcomes early red card to win in La Liga opener

Valencia overcame a red card in the third minute to defeat Getafe 1-0 in the opening match of the Spanish league

AUGUST 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Starting against Getafe Soler is in the starting XI for Friday's opener against Getafe.

Impact Soler makes an immediate start Friday despite returning to training this week following the Olympics. It looks like he'll fight through fatigue issues, meaning a full 90 may not be in the cards in the opener, though after starting 31 matches last season, it may be best not to doubt him.

AUGUST 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to training Soler joined his teammates in Tuesday's training session.

Impact Soler came back from winning the silver medal at the Olympics and like a few other players, hasn't elected to take much rest with the season less than a week away. Should he be ready to go, Soler's first chance to start will come Friday against Getafe.

AUGUST 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

At 38, Alves helps Brazil to soccer gold by beating Spain

Malcom scored in the 108th minute and Brazil won its second consecutive gold medal in men’s soccer with a 2-1 victory over Spain

AUGUST 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Logs assist in loss Soler provided one assist and put one shot on target during 75 minutes of Saturday's 2-1 loss to Brazil.

Impact Soler entered the match at halftime and provided a needed attacking boost as he set up Mikel Oyarzabal's well-taken equalizer. Though the result didn't fall in his favor, Soler still did well for himself in a smaller role than he'll get with his club. Heading into the coming La Liga campaign with Valencia, Soler figures to be one of the most important attackers available, though he may get some rest in the opening weeks after his Olympic exertions.

AUGUST 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Active in win Soler logged three crosses (one accurate) in 68 minutes of Sunday's 1-0 win over Australia.

Impact Soler was one of many in Spain's lineup to play more efficiently in this match than had occurred in the first game against Egypt. As he's not asked to take on as big a creative burden, his fantasy value isn't as high with the national team, though he should remain confident heading into the rest of the tournament.

JULY 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Spain taking 6 players from Euro 2020 to Tokyo Olympics

Spain will take six members from its European Championship squad to the Tokyo Olympics

JUNE 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kepa added to Spain's 'parallel' squad ahead of Euro 2020

Spain has added more players to its “parallel” squad ahead of the European Championship

JUNE 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Spain again has to weather a storm before a major tournament

Spain’s preparations for a major soccer tournament again have taken a hit just before it is set to start playing

JUNE 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS