EDIN DZEKO NEWS

Scores against Napoli Dzeko took three shots (two on target), drew one foul, won two duels and scored a goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Napoli.

Impact Dzeko co-paced his team in shots and leveled the game early in the second half by being the quickest to react on a lucky bounce in the box, slotting it under the bar. He has bagged two goals in the last five matches, adding 17 shots, four chances and four crosses. Inter will host Liverpool in Champions League Wednesday and then Sassuolo in Serie A play next Sunday.

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Dzeko's equalizer keeps Inter Milan on top in Serie A

Edin Dzeko’s second-half equalizer at Napoli has secured for Inter Milan a 1-1 draw and the Serie A lead

FEBRUARY 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Inter beats Roma 2-0 in Cup, spoils Mourinho's return

A pair of brilliant goals from Edin Dzeko and Alexis Sanchez ruined Jose Mourinho’s return to his former club as Inter Milan beat Roma 2-0 to reach the Italian Cup semifinals

FEBRUARY 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Serviceable in derby Dzeko took two shots (one on target), sent in two accurate crosses, created two scoring chances and won five duels in Saturday's 1-2 loss to Inter.

Impact Dzeko was rarely dangerous, but he managed to pick up stats across the board in the offensive phases. He has scored once, provided two assists, taken 19 shots and created seven chances in the last six matches. Inter will face Napoli away Saturday.

FEBRUARY 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Decides Venezia match late Dzeko took seven shots (four on target), created two chances, drew four fouls and scored a goal in Saturday's 2-1 win over Venezia

Impact Dzeko paced his team in shots and, after missing a pair of clear-cut changes, he bagged a late game-winning goal by soaring in the air for a good-looking header. He had not hit the net in five matches. He is now up to nine goals, three assists, 50 shots and 23 chances in 21 Serie A appearances (15 starts). Inter will face Milan on February 6th.

JANUARY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Misfires against Atalanta Dzeko took five shots (one on target), sent in one accurate cross, had two successful take-ons and won four duels in Sunday's 0-0 draw with Atalanta.

Impact Dzeko took most of the shots for his side in this one, but he had poor aim and Juan Musso brilliantly denied his only attempt on target. He has not scored in five matches, where he has dished tow assists and added 12 shots and five chances. Inter will host Venezia Saturday.

JANUARY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Makes cameo in Lazio game Dzeko (return from COVID-19) had three passes and one clearance in 17 minutes in Sunday's 2-1 win over Inter.

Impact Dzeko saw limited action and did not make an impact in his first game back after dealing with COVID-19. He will probably return to the XI over Alexis Sanchez in Sunday's road game versus Atalanta. He has scored once, provided two assists and added 11 shot and five chances in the last five appearances.

JANUARY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Set to return against Lazio Dzeko has tested negative for COVID-19 and practiced with the rest of the group Saturday, SportMediaset reports.

Impact Dzeko completed the medicals to get cleared and is poised to be a bench option for his first game back since he could not practice during the break. Lautaro Martinez and Alexis Sanchez are currently the frontrunners to start. Dzeko has scored 11 times and added four assists, 50 shots and 28 chances created in 24 games.

JANUARY 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Tests positive for COVID-19 Dzeko has contracted Coronavirus while away from the team, Inter announced.

Impact Dzeko tested positive in the round of swabs before returning to practice. He is experiencing mild symptoms and is isolating at home. He is at risk of missing January 6th's game versus Bologna. Lautaro Martinez and Alexis Sanchez would pick up the slack if he could not clear the protocol in time.

DECEMBER 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Inter ends year with 7th straight win and control of Serie A

Inter Milan ended the year with a 1-0 win over Torino to confirm its control of Serie A and intention of securing consecutive Italian league titles

DECEMBER 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Records assist against Torino Dzeko took a shot and assisted a goal in Wednesday's 1-0 victory against Torino. He also made two clearances and won one of one tackles in the match.

Impact Dzeko set up Denzel Dumfries' winning goal Wednesday for his second assist in his last two games. He ends the first half of the season with eight goals, which is already better than his tally for the entirety of the 2020/21 campaign with Roma.

DECEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist against Salernitana Dzeko took four shots (zero on target), created two scoring chances, won four duels and picked up an assist in Friday's 5-0 win over Salernitana.

Impact Dzeko could not participate in the goal-fest despite a solid number of attempts, but he set up Denzel Dumfries' goal with a great low-driven pass. He is up to 11 goals, three assists, 59 shots and 27 chances created in 23 matches. Inter will face Torino away Wednesday.

DECEMBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in win Dzeko scored one goal on four shots (two on target), created one chance, made one clearance and drew two fouls in Saturday's 3-0 win versus Roma.

Impact Dzeko had a great offensive outing as he found the back of the net in the first half to help his side take home all three points. The striker has now registered three goals in his last four appearances in all competitions, along with producing 17 shots, four chances created and six crosses.

DECEMBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off bench against Spezia Dzeko took one off-target shot and sent in one inaccurate shot in 17 minutes in Wednesday's 0-2 loss to Spezia.

Impact Dzeko was mostly rested in this one amid a busy stretch of the schedule. He will be back in the XI for Saturday's away game versus Roma. He has scored a brace in the past seven matches, logging 20 shots, seven chances created and eight crosses. Inter will face Roma away Saturday.

DECEMBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Fires five shots in Venezia match Dzeko took five shots (three on target), sent in four crosses (one accurate), created two scoring chances and drew one foul in Saturday's 2-0 win over Venezia.

Impact Dzeko could not hit the net in this one, but he paced his team in shots and also contributed with a pair of chances and a few crosses. He has scored two goals in the past six matches, adding 19 shots, seven chances created and eight crosses. Inter will host Spezia Wednesday.

NOVEMBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Scores twice against Shakhtar Dzeko took seven shots (four on target), created one chance, drew four fouls and scored two goals in Wednesday's 2-0 win over Shakhtar Donetsk.

Impact Dzeko paced his team in shots and, after wasting some good opportunities in the first half, he decided the game in the second half with a potent shot from distance and a nifty deflection on a cross in the box. He snapped out of a five-game scoring drought. He is now up to ten goals, two assists, 43 shots and 21 chances created in 18 appearances. Inter will face Venezia away Sunday.

NOVEMBER 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Makes sub appearances against Napoli Dzeko (thigh) won six duels, had one clearance and committed one foul in 28 minutes in Sunday's 3-2 win over Napoli.

Impact Dzeko saw limited action as he was managed following a thigh injury. He should return to the XI for Wednesday's Champions League match against Shakhtar Donetsk. Inter will then face Venezia away Saturday. He has not scored in the past five games, where he has notched seven shots, four chances created and three crosses.

NOVEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Available versus Napoli Dzeko (thigh) will be an option for Sunday's clash with Napoli, but it is possible the coach will manage his minutes due to the recent injury and the upcoming Champions League matc...

Impact Dzeko has shaken off the injury that cost him the most recent two Bosnia game, but he is not a lock to start considering also the busy schedule. He will compete with Joaquin Correa since Alexis Sanchez is out. He has tallied seven goals, one assist, 23 shots and 15 chances created in 12 games (nine starts).

NOVEMBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Napoli game Dzeko is not dealing with a major problem and could be able to recover for Sunday's clash with Napoli, La Gazzetta dello Sport reports.

Impact Dzeko picked up a flexor problem over a week ago and could not play with Bosnia against Finland. He headed back to Milan early because his national team was already eliminated and he was not needed in the second match on the schedule. Inter are reportedly optimistic he will be present Sunday.

NOVEMBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss first Bosnia match Dzeko (thigh) announced on Instagram that he will miss Saturday's game against Finland.

Impact Dzeko will stay with his national team and try to recover for the following fixture. He picked up a minor thigh injury in the derby. Inter will face Napoli at home next Sunday.

NOVEMBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Will stay with national team Dzeko avoided serious thigh problems and will remain with Bosnia during the third break, La Gazzetta dello Sport reports.

Impact Dzeko escaped without a strain and, while he has a sore muscle in his thigh, he has a chance to recover in time for one of the two Bosnia games coming up within the next seven days. He is fully expected to be ready for the next Serie A game versus Napoli.

NOVEMBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Bows out late versus Milan Dzeko took one off-target shot, sent in one inaccurate cross, created two scoring chances and won nine duels in 76 minutes in Sunday's 2-2 draw with Milan and was replaced due to a...

Impact Dzeko was completely erased from the game by Milan defenders and had one of his least productive outings of the season. He will be assessed by the Bosnia doctors in the next few days. He has not hit the net in four matches, where he has tallied seven shots, four chances created and three crosses. Inter will host Napoli after the break.

NOVEMBER 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Takes five shots versus Sheriff Dzeko drew one foul, won three duels, had one successful take-ons and took five shots (one on target) in Wednesday's 3-1 win over Sheriff Tiraspol.

Impact Dzeko had multiple attempts, but only one on goal, where the opposing goalie denied him from point-blank range. His scoring has slowed down since he has not cracked the stat sheet in the past three games, where he has tallied six shots, two chances and two crosses. He has eight goals in 15 games in the season. Inter will face Milan Sunday.

NOVEMBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Held in check by Udinese Dzeko took one shot on target, created two scoring chances, drew one foul and won two duels in Sunday's 2-0 win over Udinese.

Impact Dzeko could not keep up his scoring in this one mainly because his teammates had trouble finding him in the box. He came close to picking up an assist on a couple of occasions. He has hit the net three times in the last five matches, adding one assist, 12 shots and ten chances created. Inter will face Sheriff Tiraspol in Champions League Wednesday and then Milan next Sunday.

OCTOBER 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE