DARKO LAZOVIC NEWS

Scores versus LEcce Lazovic scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal), three crosses (one accurate), and one corner in Saturday's 2-0 victory against Lecce.

Impact Lazovic sealed the game in the second half with a routine finish from inside the box after beating the offside trap. he has recorded his three seasonal goals in the last three fixtures. He has added one assist, 11 shots (six on target), five key passes, and 14 crosses (five accurate) in the last four matches. He has been more involved offensively since moving from the wing to the no.10 position. Verona will visit Udinese next Monday.

JANUARY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fails to create chance Lazovic had three crosses (zero accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against Inter Milan.

Impact Lazovic failed to get on the scoresheet or create a chance for the first time since the World Cup break. The midfielder has been in brilliant form previously, but struggled to get much done against an impressive Inter defense. Lazovic will hope to keep the good form going and bounce back from one of the toughest matches on the calendar.

JANUARY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nets brace against Cremonese Lazovic scored twice while taking four shots (three on goal), crossing four times (one accurate) and creating a chance during Monday's 2-0 win over Cremonese.

Impact Lazovic found the back of the net in the ninth and 26th minutes scoring both goals in the match. The goals were the first of the season for the midfielder as he now leads Verona in goals, assists, crosses and chances created while making 13 appearances.

JANUARY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assist versus Torino Lazovic had one assist off three chances created and recorded four shots (one on target) in Wednesday's 1-1 draw at Torino.

Impact Lazovic recorded his second assist of the season Wednesday, assisting Milan Djuric just before halftime. The Serbian created two other chances, as well as recording four shots. He now sits joint top on the team with two assists in 12 appearances. Next match versus winless Cremonese presents a good chance for Lazovic to add to that tally, as the team have allowed 27 goals in 16 matches.

JANUARY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Swings in three crosses versus Juventus Lazovic created one scoring chance and sent in three crosses (all accurate) in 25 minutes in Thursday's 0-2 loss to Juventus.

Impact Lazovic came off the bench given his imperfect conditions, but he was still fairly productive and precise. He will likely replace either Filippo Terracciano or Josh Doig in Sunday's home game versus Spezia. He has recorded five shots (two on target), one chance created, nine crosses (four accurate), and four clearances in the last five appearances.

NOVEMBER 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Should be fine for Juventus game Lazovic bowed out of the last game because he was cramping and not because of a new injury, Sky Italy reports.

Impact Lazovic started immediately after shaking off a previous physical problem, but he couldn't finish the game. He's set to be available for Thursday's clash with Juventus, but it's possible he's used off the bench given the situation. However, the possible absence of Marco Davide Faraoni could force the coach to field him even if he's not 100 percent. Fabio Depaoli, Josh Doig, and Filippo Terracciano are the other options on the flank. He has tallied one assist, ten shots (two on target), eight chances created, and 31 crosses (five accurate) in nine appearances.

NOVEMBER 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Bows out early versus Monza Lazovic had one inaccurate cross and three passes in 60 minutes before subbing off in Sunday's 0-2 loss to Monza due to an apparent thigh problem, TeleNuovo informs.

Impact Lazovic got the nod right away after returning from a problem in the same area, but he had a muted performance and couldn't finish the match. He'll have to be assessed to determine whether he just ran out of gas or he picked up a new issue. He was replaced by Josh Doig.

NOVEMBER 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Might return versus Monza Lazovic (undisclosed) "could recover for the Monza match, but we'll see in the final practice," coach Salvatore Bocchetti announced.

Impact Lazovic has skipped the last four fixtures due to an undisclosed injury. He appears to have gotten better, but he will have to pass a late fitness test to be an option. Marco Davide Faraoni and Fabio Depaoli have played on the wings in relief, but Josh Doig returned from injury in the past match and might get the nod Sunday.

NOVEMBER 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Roma Lazovic (undisclosed) will miss Monday's clash with Roma.

Impact It's the fourth straight absence for Lazovic with his last appearance having come Oct. 3 versus Udinese. With the World Cup break right around the corner, Lazovic could be in danger of missing out until January if he isn't cleared to play soon. Once deemed fit, the midfielder should retake his place in the starting XI and figures to offer decent fantasy value considering he recorded 30 crosses (five accurate), one assist and 10 shots (two on target) in his first eight matches.

OCTOBER 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

In doubt for Roma fixture Lazovic (undisclosed) is questionable for Monday's game versus Roma, L'Arena reports.

Impact Lazovic hasn't reprised training in full during the week and might have to sit out the fourth consecutive tilt due to an undisclosed muscular injury.

OCTOBER 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Milan game Lazovic (undisclosed) is missing for Sunday's match versus Milan.

Impact Lazovic was reportedly trending in the wrong direction and will indeed sidelined for the second straight week. His problem hasn't been clarified. Josh Doig is a late scratch, so Fabio Depaoli and Marco Davide Faraoni are playing on the flanks.

OCTOBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Unlikely for Milan clash Lazovic is doubtful for Sunday's game versus Milan, La Gazzetta dello Sport informs.

Impact Lazovic was a late scratch for the previous game and is nursing an unspecified muscular problem that will likely cost him at least another tilt. Josh Doig should continue starting on the left wing, while either Marco Davide Faraoni or Fabio Depaoli will man the right one.

OCTOBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Salernitana game Lazovic will sit out Sunday's match versus Salernitana due to last-minute muscular problems, TeleNuovo reports.

Impact Lazovic got hurt in the final practice and will sit out at least one game. Fabio Depoali and Josh Doig are manning the flanks in this one, with Marco Davide Faraoni and Filippo Terracciano as the top backups.

OCTOBER 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in draw Lazovic assisted once to go with two shots (zero on target), four crosses (two accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 1-1 draw with Bologna.

Impact Lazovic sent a perfect cross behind the Bologna defense to queue Thomas Henry for the 1-1 equalizer in the 43rd minute. He didn't find the score sheet in the season opener vs Napoli, but Sunday was a nice bounce back performance for the flank defender. He had seven assists for Verona last season. In two league games thus far this season, the Serbian has now recorded six crosses (two accurate) and played the full 90 minutes in both contests.

AUGUST 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Rather quiet against Napoli Lazovic sent in three inaccurate crosses, won one of four tackles, took one off-target and had two clearances in Monday's 2-5 loss to Napoli.

Impact Lazovic had an underwhelming display in a tough opener for Verona and didn't manage to impose his will on the flank. He recorded one goal, seven assists, 45 chances and 94 crosses (20 accurate) last season. Verona will face Bologna away Sunday.

AUGUST 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Assists twice in draw Lazovic assisted two goals from two chances created, sent in three crosses (one accurate), made two tackles (both won) and two clearances in Saturday's 3-3 draw at Lazio.

Impact Lazovic assisted Giovanni Simeone and Martin Hongla for their first and third goals in the match, helping his side earn one point on the road. The midfielder finished the season with one goal, seven assists, 46 shots, 45 chances created and 94 crosses in 34 appearances (32 starts).

MAY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Two shots against Torino Lazovic had two shots in a 1-0 defeat to Torino on Saturday.

Impact Lazovic had an average outing for the losing side. The 31-year-old had two shots and both were on target. Other than that, Lazovic also provided a key pass.

MAY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Assist in loss Lazovic had one assist and one clearance in Verona's 3-1 defeat at the hands of AC Milan on Sunday.

Impact Lazovic's assist was his first since January, a cross that was met by a Davide Faraone header. The Serbian midfielder has not been notable in attacking or defending statistics all year. He has just one goal and five assists from 32 appearances (30 starts).

MAY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Creates five chances in win Lazovic had two shots (one on target), created five chances, sent in three crosses (two accurate) and made three clearances during Monday's 2-1 win over Atalanta.

Impact Lazovic bounced back from the poor performance on the previous match and was a big threat from the left flank, creating a season-high five chances. The midfielder's last assist came on Jan. 21, though, and he'll try to get back on the scoresheet during Saturday's home clash against Sampdoria.

APRIL 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Struggles versus Inter Lazovic sent in two inaccurate crosses, created one scoring chance, won one tackle and had two clearances in Saturday's 0-2 loss to Inter.

Impact Lazovic did not manage to get anything going against a tough opponent, as he had to contain Denzel Dumfries. He has logged four shots, four chances, eight crosses and eight clearances in the last five appearances. Verona will face Atalanta away next Monday.

APRIL 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Paltry versus Genoa Lazovic (thigh) took two off-target shots, created one scoring chance, had three clearances and one block in Monday's 1-0 win over Genoa.

Impact Lazovic saw 70 minutes in his return following a two-game absence, but he contributed more on the defensive end than in the final third. He has logged four shots, three chances, six crosses and three tackles in the last five appearances. Verona will visit Inter Saturday.

APRIL 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Monday Lazovic (thigh) will feature in the starting XI versus Genoa on Monday.

Impact Lazovic returns to the pitch following a two-match absence due to his thigh problem. In his previous five outings, the midfielder generated 17 crosses (three accurate), five shots (one on target) and two corners and figures to offer top-half fantasy value now that his injury is behind him.

APRIL 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Could return against Genoa Lazovic (thigh) has looked fine in practice and should be back in Monday's game versus Genoa, coach Igor Tudor informed.

Impact Lazovic has missed the last two matches due to a thigh problem. The coach was non-committal on starting him, but he should have the opportunity to at least see minutes off the bench. He has logged five shots, four chances and 17 crosses in the last five games.

APRIL 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Diagnosed with stain Lazovic suffered a grade one biceps femoris strain in the right thigh, Verona announced.

Impact Lazovic left the last game in the first half and will miss the next two ones against Napoli and Empoli and look to return after the next international break. Fabio Depaoli and Gianluca Frabotta are set to absorb his playing time, although they do not have as high of a fantasy ceiling.

MARCH 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Subs off versus Fiorentina Lazovic sent in one accurate cross, won two of two tackles and drew one foul in 61 minutes in Sunday's 1-1 draw with Fiorentina and bowed out to an unspecified muscular injury, Sky...

Impact Lazovic is rarely substituted under normal circumstances. He will undergo some exams in the next few days. He was replaced by Fabio Depaoli, with Marco Davide Faraoni moving to the left flank. Gianluca Frabotta could also see some minutes if Lazovic missed time.

MARCH 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE