GIAN MARCO FERRARI NEWS

Helps contain Inter on Saturday Ferrari registered one tackle (one won), two clearances, one block and one interception in Saturday's 1-0 victory against Inter Milan.

Impact Ferrari wasn't as productive as other Sassuolo in the upset victory but did his part in shutting down Inter. He has tallied eight clearances, five interceptions and three blocks in the last five rounds, with one clean sheet.

MAY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Scores versus Empoli Ferrari won seven duels and scored one goal to go with two shots (one on target), one cross (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 3-2 loss against Empoli.

Impact Ferrari was more helpful in the opponent's box than in his own, as he hit the net with a quality header but also caused a PK due to a handball. He returned to the starting lineup after a month since Martin Erlic and Mattia Viti were both sidelined by thigh issues. He has logged six clearnces, three tackles (all woN9 and two interceptions in his last five appearances.

FEBRUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Impacts both ends Ferrari had two shots (one on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Udinese.

Impact Ferrari added two tackles (one won) as well as an interception, a clearance and a block to go with his attacking production. He started and finished this match after being a substitute last time out, likely boosting his prospects of starting again versus Genoa on Friday.

DECEMBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Contributes offensively versus Bologna Ferrari had two shots (zero on goal), three crosses (one accurate), one interception, and two chances created in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Bologna.

Impact Ferrari was a menace on set pieces and when venturing forward, but he didn't fully exploit a pair of opportunities where he was unguarded in the box. He got the nod over Ruan and was okay in the back. He has started three games in a row, posting five tackles, three interceptions, and five clearances, with no clean sheets.

OCTOBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Overwhelmed in Fiorentina tilt Ferrari had one clearance and created one scoring chance in Round 38's 1-3 loss to Fiorentina.

Impact Ferrari got the nod but played just the first half as the gaffer gave minutes to some rarely used players in the season finale. He was supplanted by Ruan Tressoldi for a good chunk of the campaign. He featured in 33 games (24 starts), recording 23 tackles, 23 interceptions, 82 clearances, and 20 blocks, scoring once and contributing to six clean sheets.

JUNE 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Excellent against Spezia Ferrari had two tackles (two won), three clearances and four interceptions in Friday's 1-0 win against Spezia.

Impact Ferrari led the backline with command and physicality as Sassuolo secured the clean sheet in this one. He returned to the XI after a while in the past game, while Ruan Tressoldi was suspended for this one. The duo and Martin Erlic will likely rotate in the middle of the defense the rest of the way. He has logged 21 tackles, 20 interceptions, 71 clearances, and 16 blocks in 23 appearances.

MARCH 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in draw against Monza Ferrari scored a goal off his lone shot and made two tackles (one won), eight clearances, one interception and one block during Sunday's 1-1 draw against Monza.

Impact Ferrari excelled defensively as he usually does but this time his biggest contribution came on offense as he slotted home a corner kick from the left to open the scoring for Sassuolo in the 13th minute. This was the first goal of the season for the center-back, who will probably have his hands full during Sunday's visit to AC Milan.

JANUARY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Five clearances in loss Ferrari registered five clearances and three tackles (three won) in Saturday's 2-1 defeat to Fiorentina.

Impact Ferrari's efforts in the back wasn't enough to help seal a win for Sassuolo on Saturday. He has been averaging 3.3 clearances a match with 53 on the year. The 30-year-old has made 16 starts in all his appearances this season and has totaled 13 clearances, nine tackles (seven won) and eight interceptions in the last six games.

JANUARY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fills stat-sheet against Empoli Ferrari won one of two tackles and had three blocks, two clearances, and one interception in Saturday's 0-1 loss against Empoli.

Impact Ferrari was busy in the back and contributed across the board, but the Sassuolo defense capitulated at the beginning of the second half. He has notched six tackles (four won), five interceptions, 19 clearances, and six blocks in the last five appearances, with one clean sheet.

NOVEMBER 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Eligible to face Napoli Ferrari completed his one-game suspension in Monday's 2-1 win over Verona.

Impact Ferrari will be back in the XI, most likely over Kaan Ayhan, after missing one game due to yellow-card accumulation. He has posted four tackles (zero won), three interceptions, 11 clearances, and eight blocks in the last five matches, contributing to two clean sheets.

OCTOBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended for next game Ferrari had five, one block clearances, and one interception and picked up his fifth yellow card in Saturday's 1-2 loss against Atalanta.

Impact Ferrari put up decent numbers as per usual, but his side gave up two goals and he will have to miss one game due to yellow-card accumulation. Kaan Ayhan or Ruan will replace him in the back in next Monday's home game against Verona.

OCTOBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Wins six tackles versus Inter Ferrari had two clearances and two blocks, drew two fouls, and won six tackles in Saturday's 1-2 loss to Inter.

Impact Ferrari put up good numbers but he was caught out of position on the second Edin Dzeko goals, as the opponent slipped between the two center-backs. He has notched eight tackles, five interceptions, 33 clearances and seven blocks in nine matches, contributing to five clean sheets.

OCTOBER 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Di María shines as Juventus tops Sassuolo; Napoli wins 5-2

Ángel Di María enjoyed a fantastic debut for Juventus with a goal and an assist in a 3-0 win over Sassuolo in their Serie A opener

AUGUST 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Logs five interceptions against Cagliari Ferrari had two clearances, one block and five interceptions and won eight duels in Saturday's 0-1 loss to Cagliari.

Impact Ferrari turned in a solid shift, but it was not enough to completely shut down the opponents. He has logged 15 tackles, 35 interceptions, 105 clearances and 24 blocks in 3 games, with two clean sheets. Sassuolo will host Juventus next Monday.

APRIL 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Will return against Fiorentina Ferrari will be eligible to play in Saturday's home game against Fiorentina following a one-game suspension.

Impact Ferrari was sent off in the previous game and remains at risk of missing another one in short order since he is one yellow card away from disqualification. He will replace Kaan Ayhan in the XI. He has notched 13 tackles, 28 interceptions, 80 clearances and 19 blocks in 25 matches, with two clean sheets.

FEBRUARY 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Rafael Leão's early strike moves AC Milan top of Serie A

AC Milan has surged to the top of Serie A with a 1-0 victory over Sampdoria

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sent off against Roma Ferrari had one interception, two clearances and one block and was booked twice in Sunday's 2-2 draw with Roma.

Impact Ferrari did not have a great performance and hit the showers early as picked up his second yellow card stopping Tammy Abraham with a foul at the edge of the box. He will be suspended for next Sunday's road game against Inter. He will be replaced by either Kaan Ayhan or Ruan.

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Posts four interceptions in Empoli game Ferrari had one block, four interceptions and four clearances and won one tackle in Sunday's 5-1 win over Empoli.

Impact Ferrari had a rather commanding display, but his side gave up a cheap goal in the first half in this one. He has posted 13 tackles, 26 interceptions, 74 clearances and 17 blocks in 21 matches, with two clean sheets. Sassuolo will host Verona Sunday.

JANUARY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Logs four cleances in Fiorentina game Ferrari (thigh) had four clearances and committed one foul in Sunday's 2-2 draw with Atalanta.

Impact Ferrari was questionable due to a minor thigh ailment, but he managed to play full minutes. He did not pick up many stats and his team allowed two goals. He has posted 11 tackles, 64 clearances, 20 interceptions, and 16 blocks in 18 games, with two clean sheets. Sassuolo will host Bologna Wednesday.

DECEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Fiorentina Ferrari (thigh) has been named in the XI to face Fiorentina Sunday.

Impact Ferrari is fine despite a small issue in the previous game as anticipated by the coach in the pre-game presser. He has tallied 11 tackles, 20 interceptions, 60 clearances and 16 blocks in 17 matches, with two clean sheets.

DECEMBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go for Fiorentina match Ferrari (thigh) is fit for Sunday's game versus Fiorentina, coach Alessio Dionisi informed.

Impact Ferrari left the last game a little early but stopped before picking up a significant problem. He will most probably keep starting next to Vlad Chiriches since Kaan Ayhan is suspended. Federico Peluso and Edoardo Goldaniga will be the top backups.

DECEMBER 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up injury against Lazio Ferrari won two of tackles and had two clearances in 74 minutes before leaving Sunday's 2-1 win over Lazio due to a thigh injury, DAZN reports.

Impact Ferrari, who had played every minute thus far, could not continue as he felt his flexor muscle tighten up, the sideline reporter informed. He was replaced by Kaan Ayhan, who was red-carded later on. Federico Peluso and Edoardo Goldaniga are the next men up if Ferrari is forced to miss time. Sassuolo will visit Fiorentina next Sunday.

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Napoli draws at Sassuolo, Milan beats Genoa to close gap

Junior Messias continued his scoring form by netting twice for AC Milan to help the Rossoneri get back on track in the league with a 3-0 win at relegation-threatened Genoa

DECEMBER 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scores rare goal Ferrari scored once on two shots during Wednesday's 2-2 draw with Napoli.

Impact Ferrari scored his first goal of the season and his first goal since 2018/19. The defender is a strong defender, though he has little ceiling and is pretty average by fantasy standards. Next up is a Sunday trip to Spezia.

DECEMBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Fires three shots against Torino Ferrari had one block and two clearances, won four duels and took three shots (one on target) in Friday's 0-1 loss to Torino.

Impact Ferrari was a factor in the opposing box on set pieces, on top of being forced to defend a lot since Torino had the upper hand for the majority of the contest. He has tallied 14 clearances, three blocks and five interceptions in four appearances, with one clean sheet. Sassuolo will visit Atalanta Tuesday.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE