Fiorentina Team News Page 6 - Soccer

Pietro Terracciano - Blanks Veneiza Terracciano recorded five saves and secured a clean sheet in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Venezia.

Impact Terracciano answered the bell when he needed to and helped his team get away with a point. David de Gea started in the Conference League midweek, and it might not be long until he takes over in Serie A. The two might eventually swap duties. He has made ten saves and allowed one goal in two matches. Fiorentina will face Monza at home Sunday.

AUGUST 26 • ROTOWIRE

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AUGUST 25 • YOUTUBE

Jonathan Ikone - Late scratch for Venezia game Ikone hasn't been called up for Sunday's match versus Venezia due to muscle fatigue, Fiorentina announced.

Impact Ikone was in contention to start thanks to some possible rotation but will watch the game from the stands because of a muscular hiccup. Two among Andrea Colpani, Riccardo Sottil, Christian Kouame and Lucas Beltran will get the nod in the role.

AUGUST 25 • ROTOWIRE

Albert Gudmundsson - Sidelined for Venezia match Gudmundsson will be unavailable for Sunday's fixture due to a previous thigh injury, La Gazzetta dello Sport informed.

Impact Gudmundsson missed the opener because of the issue and the fact that he was close to leaving, which indeed happened, and will have to wait to make his Fiorentina debut.

AUGUST 24 • ROTOWIRE

Nicolas Gonzalez - Set for medicals with Juventus Gonzalez will complete his move to Juventus in the next couple of days, Mediaset and multiple sources reported.

Impact Gonzalez won't be involved for the second round in a row due to the ongoing negotiation and transfer. Riccardo Sottil and Christian Kouame will keep benefitting from the situation.

AUGUST 24 • ROTOWIRE

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AUGUST 21 • YOUTUBE

Luca Ranieri - Serves disqualification Ranieri completed a one-game ban in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Parma.

Impact Ranieri will be eligible to play against Venezia next Sunday and most likely start since Marin Pongracic was red-carded in this one and Fiorentina don't have many center-backs in their squad at this moment. He tallied 29 interceptions, 63 clearances and 14 tackles in 26 games in 2023/2024.

AUGUST 18 • ROTOWIRE

Sofyan Amrabat - Decent against parma Amrabat had three crosses (zero accurate), one block, one clearance and two chances created in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Parma.

Impact Amrabat started even though he's not a lock to stay at the club and turned in a solid two-way effort. It appears he'll continue to see minutes despite the transfer market buzz, and coach Raffaele Palladino talked highly of him in recent pressers.

AUGUST 18 • ROTOWIRE

Lucas Martinez Quarta - Logs nice clearance versus Lecce Martinez Quarta had one shot (zero on goal), two tackles, one interception and nine clearances in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Parma.

Impact Martinez Quarta played a big role in holding Parma to one goal, as the opponents pulled the strings in the first half. He was replaced after an hour but the decision was tactical and not injury-related.

AUGUST 18 • ROTOWIRE

Dodo - Shows well in Parma game Dodo drew two fouls and had two shots (zero on goal), four crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Parma.

Impact Dodo was routinely a menace with his runs and playmaking down the left wing and led his team in key passes. He'll look to bounce back after an injury-ruined season.

AUGUST 18 • ROTOWIRE

Rolando Mandragora - Active in Parma contest Mandragora drew three fouls and recorded three shots (two on goal) in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Parma.

Impact Mandragora had more freedom to attack than usual playing next to Sofyan Amrabat and uncorked a pair of interesting shots, but Zion Suzuki answered the bell. He notched three goals and three assists in 2023/2024.

AUGUST 18 • ROTOWIRE

Andrea Colpani - Takes three shots against Parma Colpani drew three fouls and had three shots (two on goal) and one interception in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Parma.

Impact Colpani was decently involved in the offense in his Fiorentina debut but couldn't exploit two big chances in the early going and faded as the game progressed. He tallied eight goals and four assists at Monza under the same manager.

AUGUST 18 • ROTOWIRE

Cristiano Biraghi - Scores in Parma clash Biraghi scored one goal to go with two shots (two on target), 12 crosses (two accurate) and nine corners in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Parma.

Impact Biraghi was very busy as usual and tied the game with a sneaky free kick from deep down the right-hand side of the pitch. He started the game as a wing-back and finished it as a center-back, but his production wasn't affected. He logged two goals, five assists, 226 crosses (54 accurate) and 46 key passes last season).

AUGUST 18 • ROTOWIRE

Pietro Terracciano - Gives up one goal versus Parma Terracciano made five saves and one clearance and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Parma.

Impact Terracciano rejected multiple shots in the early going but Dennis Man eventually put one in the net with a precise strike. He'll likely start a few more games while David de Gea gets ready. Fiorentina will host Venezia next Sunday.

AUGUST 18 • ROTOWIRE

Marin Pongracic - Sees red Pongracic was handed a red card in the 83rd minute of Saturday's match against Parma.

Impact Pongracic almost made it out of full-time safe Saturday, but after seeing a second yellow in the 83rd minute, he was given his marching orders. This will leave him suspended for the club's next match, being available again to face Monza on Sept. 1. His likely replacement until he returns will be Luca Ranieri, who only missed out against Parma due to suspension.

AUGUST 17 • ROTOWIRE

Albert Gudmundsson - Heads to Fiorentina Gudmundsson has joined Fiorentina on loan with a conditioned mandatory option to buy from Genoa, the team announced.

Impact Gudmundsson is coming off a pristine season leading the Genoa attack, as he posted 14 goals, four assists, 56 shots (23 on target and 81 key passes. He'll likely wind up replacing Nico Gonzalez. His prominence shouldn't be too affected by the move. He won't be available for the opener due to the recency of the transfer and a previous minor thigh issue.

AUGUST 16 • ROTOWIRE

Nicolas Gonzalez - Will miss Parma game Gonzalez hasn't been called up for Saturday's game versus Parma because he's in talks to leave the team, Sky Italy reported.

Impact Gonzalez returned late due to the Copa America and has been training lightly afterward due to the ongoing negotiation. Riccardo Sottil, Jonathan Ikone or Lucas Beltran will start next to Andrea Colpani as a no.10 in this one.

AUGUST 16 • ROTOWIRE

Pietro Terracciano - Extends contract with Fiorentina Terracciano has agreed to a new deal until 2026, Fiorentina announced.

Impact Terracciano was linked to a few sides following David de Gea's arrival, but he'll stay at the club to fight for the starting job and eventually back up the newcomer once he's ready to play.

AUGUST 14 • ROTOWIRE

Ex-Man Utd goalkeeper David de Gea explains break from football before Fiorentina move as he insists he 'never thought about retiring' | Goal.com US David de Gea was without a club for more than a year after leaving Manchester United as a free agent last summer.

AUGUST 12 • GOAL.COM

Amir Richardson - Transfers to Fiorentina Richardson has completed a transfer to Fiorentina from Reims, his former club announced.

Impact Richardson is departing Reims after only two years with the club, as the Moroccan is set to travel to Italy to link up with Fiorentina. He is a rising talent coming off a decent tenure at the 2024 Summer Olympics, starting in 14 of his 28 appearances last season with Reims, notching three goals on 17 shots and one assist on 12 chances created while adding 15 interceptions, 29 clearances and 33 tackles in the defense. That said, he serves as a solid two-way player, likely to see decent time in a rotational role this campaign, possibly pushing for starting time later in the season.

AUGUST 12 • ROTOWIRE

Goalkeeper David De Gea signs for Fiorentina after a year away from soccer

Former Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea has signed a one-year deal with Fiorentina after a taking a year away from soccer

AUGUST 9 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

David De Gea - Signs with Fiorentina De Gea has agreed to a contract with Fiorentina, the team announced.

Impact De Gea returns to football after spending a year without a team following a lengthy spell at Manchester United. He'll eventually be the starter, but it remains to be seen how long it'll take him to be ready given the situation. One between Pietro Terracciano and Oliver Christensen will leave the club, while the other will serve as the deputy.

AUGUST 9 • ROTOWIRE

Lucas Beltran - Back Wednesday Beltran (undisclosed) subbed on in the 81st minute during Wednesday's 2-0 win over Ukraine.

Impact Beltran was back in action for Argentina after being forced off against Iraq. He started two of the three games played for the team, failing to record a shot in the 123 minutes featured in at the Paris Olympics.

JULY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Lucas Beltran - Leaves field injured Beltran was forced off the field in the 45th minute of Saturday's Olympic group stage match against Iraq due to injury.

Impact Beltran didn't last long Saturday, only making it to halftime before he was relieved due to injury complications. It is unclear what exactly is wrong with the player at this point, but it will be something to monitor moving forward, as the Serie A season is only around three weeks away and he is primed to play a large role for Fiorentina.

JULY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Andrea Colpani - Moves to Fiorentina Colpani has joined Fiorentina on loan with an option to buy from Monza, the club announced.

Impact Colpani will continue to work under coach Raffaele Palladino and will be near the top of the pecking order at the position. Despite a second-half swoon, he posted eight goals, four assists, 65 shots (19 on target) and 56 key passes in 38 matches in 2023/2024. He'll have to share touches with better teammates in Florence, though.

JULY 26 • ROTOWIRE

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Goalkeeper David De Gea signs for Fiorentina after a year away from soccer