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Off early Dakonam came off with an apparent injury during the first half of Monday's clash with Celta Vigo.

Impact Dakonam picked up an injury and was forced off inside the opening 32 minutes of Monday's match. The defender was in clear discomfort and eventually had to be brought off. Juan Berrocal came on to replace Dakonam, and could be in for the start if the injury proves to be serious.

NOVEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Leads Getafe in clearances Dakonam made two interceptions, a tackle and seven clearances during Sunday's 1-1 draw with Villarreal.

Impact Dakonam was a part of the Getafe back four that conceded once Sunday leading the team with seven clearances. The defender has combined for 11 clearances, four interceptions and a tackle over his last three starts.

OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Stalwart defensive performance Dakonam registered five clearancesand one interception in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Dakonam drove the Getafe backline to a clean sheet by virtue of his leading the team with five clearances during Saturday's 0 - 0 draw with Rayo Vallecano. Dakonam is the heartbeat of the Getafe defense, having made at least 30 starts in every La Liga season for Getafe dating back to the 2017 - 2018 campaign. After playing every minute of Getafe's first two matches to begin the 2024 - 2025 campaign, Dakonam looks to be cemented in his role in central defense for yet another season.

AUGUST 25 • ROTOWIRE

Traveling Saturday Dakonam (strain) is on the team sheet and is fit for Saturday's trip to Alaves, per manager Pepe Bordalas.

Impact Dakonam is set to return to the starting XI for Getafe after missing last match with a strain. He's started the last eight matches in a row at center back, totaling 19 clearances, 10 tackles and six interceptions in that span.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Won't be fit to face Atletico Dakonam will not be an option for Wednesday's match against Atletico Madrid, according to manager Pepe Bordalas. "The last one was Djene, who had to do some tests and has a muscle...

Impact Dakonam was taken off at halftime in the club's last match, with it now being confirmed he is dealing with a muscle injury that will leave him out for at least one match. He is a regular starter, so this will force some changes, with Omar Alderete being his likely replacement. Dakonam will now hope for a return agaisnt Alaves on Saturday, looking to be an option for the club's final two games of the season.

MAY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Five clearance performance Dakonam had one tackle (zero won) and five clearances in Saturday's 1-0 loss versus Valencia. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 82nd minute.

Impact Dakonam was integral to the Getafe defensive effort during their 0-1 loss to Valencia on Saturday. In addition to his five clearances that tied a season high, he contributed one block to the defensive effort. Dakonam continues to be at the heart of Getafe's defensive plans, having appeared 24 times this campaign (22 appearances) and contributed to six clean sheet efforts.

MARCH 10 • ROTOWIRE

Back from suspension Dakonam completed his one-game suspension and will be available to face Valencia on Saturday.

Impact Getafe will have a huge boost on the defensive line for this matchup against Valencia, as two established regulars, Dakonam and Omar Alderete, will be available for selection. Dakonam has started in all but two of his 23 league appearances this season and should return to the starting lineup right away, though it's unclear if he'll play at full-back, center-back or defensive midfield.

MARCH 4 • ROTOWIRE

Heading for suspension Dakonam generated one cross (zero accurate) and two tackles in Saturday's 4-0 loss versus Barcelona. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 48th minute.

Impact Dakonam is set to miss one match at minimum after receiving his 10th yellow card of the season. It will be just his third gamed missed, having started 21 of the 23 contests played, totaling 44 clearances, 23 crosses (six accurate) and 16 clearances. Since Jordi Martin is still not fit to play, then Diego Rico could slide to right back, with Juan Iglesias moving to left back for Mar 2 match versus Las Palmas.

FEBRUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Not an option Tuesday Dakonam is out for Tuesday's match against Atletico Madrid, going down with an undisclosed injury and being left out of the squad list.

Impact Dakonam looks to not be an option for Tuesday's match, being left out of the squad list with an apparent injury. There has been no further information released at the moment about the knock, so it is still up in the air what the seriousness is or when he will return. Both the club and the player will hope for a minimal absence, with the player only missing out on the starting XI four times this season. With Dakonam out, expect either Domingos Duarte or Omar Alderete to get the start in the defense.

DECEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Plays one half Dakonam recorded one clearance in Saturday's 2-1 victory over Almeria.

Impact Dakonam has been mainly a starter thus far, making 10 starts in 12 appearances, missing only two matches during the first three months of the season. He's totaled 21 clearances, 16 crosses (five accurate) and 10 interceptions at the moment.

NOVEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

One-match ban served Dakonam is back in contention for the Nov. 25 match against Almeria after serving his one-match suspension.

Impact Dakonam is back in contention for Getafe after serving his suspension due to receiving two yellow cards in the first half in a match against Cadiz. The midfielder should return to the starting XI now that he is eligible again, as he has only missed out on the start in three matches this season.

NOVEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sent off against Cadiz Dakonam was sent off in the first half of Monday's clash with Cadiz.

Impact Dakonam was shown a pair of yellow cards before being sent off Monday. The midfielder will now be forced to the sideline for a Saturday trip to Granada. Omar Alderete could be in line for the start with Dakonam on the sideline until after the break.

NOVEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Two clearances in draw Dakonam generated two clearances in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Mallorca.

Impact Dakonam was back on the pitch Saturday after serving a one-match suspension. He's started five of the last six games played, recording 12 crosses (three accurate) and 13 clearances in that span.

OCTOBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Serves one-game suspension Dakonam served his one-game suspension and will be available to face Mallorca on Saturday.

Impact The absence of Dakonam left a huge void at the back for Getafe, but the team managed to adjust accordingly and escaped with a 1-1 draw against Real Betis the last time out. Dakonam should recover his regular spot on the defensive line this weekend, as he had started in eight of his previous nine appearances.

OCTOBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Set for one-match suspension Dakonam was handed his fifth yellow card of the season and will serve a one-match ban versus Betis on Oct. 21.

Impact Dakonam has registered 18 clearances, nine interceptions and 16 crosses (five accurate) in nine appearances (eight starts) to open the season. Unfortunately, the midfielder also found himself going into the referee's book five times, leading to his one-match suspension for accumulation. Fabrizio Angileri's only start came in Dakonam's lone bench appearance, which included a formation change to a back-five, though Domingos Duarte will also be serving a suspension for the clash with Betis.

OCTOBER 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ineligible for season finale Dakonam will be suspended versus Valladolid on Sunday after being given his 10th yellow card of the season.

Impact Dakonam has been a mainstay in the Getafe squad this season, starting all 33 appearances in which he generated one assist, nine shots (one on target) and 23 crosses (10 accurate) to go with 76 clearance, 42 interceptions and 41 tackles. Without a significant offensive upside, he hasn't scored in league play since 2017-18, Dakonam's fantasy production will be limited to formats that value defensive stats.

MAY 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Logs five tackles in win over Celta Dakonam made five tackles (three won) and four clearances, helped his side to keep a clean sheet and was shown a yellow card during Wednesday's 1-0 win over Celta Vigo.

Impact Dakonam returned to the team after serving a red card suspension on the previous match and responded with one of his best performances of the season, being key for his side to shut the opposition down. The center-back will probably have his hands full on Saturday against a Real Madrid offense led by Karim Benzema and Vinicius Junior.

MAY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available once more Dakonam is available to return from a one-match ban after being sent off against Almeria.

Impact Dakonam served his one-match ban against Espanyol and is now eligible to return to the starting XI. The defender is a nailed-on option when available and should return immediately to the starting XI for a Wednesday clash with Celta Vigo.

MAY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sent off in defeat Dakonam (suspension) picked up a red card and was sent off in the 48th minute of Wednesday's 2-1 defeat versus Almeria. He recorded one shot (zero on goal), one cross (one accurate...

Impact Dakonam picked up his first red card of the season when he made a last man tackle just before halftime. He has made two tackles, one interception and one clearance in the match. He will miss the next match against Espanyol over the weekend.

APRIL 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sent off Dakonam was handed a straight red card during Wednesday's match against Almeria.

Impact Dakonam is set for a suspension after being shown a straight red card Wednesday. He had only missed three matches all season, appearing in the lineup 28 times while averaging 2.3 clearance a game. Stefan Mitrovic could see his first start since March 19 to replace Dakonam at center defense Sunday against Espanyol.

APRIL 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

First assist of year Dakonam assisted once to go with four crosses (two accurate) and two chances created in Monday's 2-1 loss versus Villarreal.

Impact Dakonam found Enes Unal to get him his first assist of the season. He has played in every minute of the games featured in, totaling an assist, 24 clearances and 18 interceptions in the last seven contests. This ups his average clearance a match to 2.4.

FEBRUARY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

One-match ban served Dakonam is eligible to return from a one-match ban for Monday's clash with Valencia.

Impact Dakonam served a one-match ban for yellow card accumulation and is now eligible to return. The defender has been the heart of the back line and will likely return to a nailed-on starting role and major playing time.

FEBRUARY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended against Rayo Dakonam will miss next weekend's clash against Rayo Vallecano with a suspension for yellow card accumulation.

Impact Dakonam picked up his fifth booking of the season in Saturday's draw with Atletico Madrid, meaning he will be suspended for next weekend's match. Stefan Mitrovic is likely to replace him alongside Domingos Duarte and Omar Alderete in the back-three.

FEBRUARY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Valladolid Dakonam is fit and in the starting Xi to face Valladolid on Saturday.

Impact Dakonam returns after missing out on the majority of September with an injury. The centerback has started five times for Getafe on the year helping his side keep one clean sheet during his time on the pitch.

OCTOBER 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss Osasuna contest Dakonam (undisclosed) is unavailable for Sunday's match versus Osasuna.

Impact Dakonam subbed off early last week and will skip at least one game and will be looking to recover during the first international break. Stefan Mitrovic is filling in for him in the back.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE