GIANGIACOMO MAGNANI NEWS

Fills it up in Fiorentina game Magnani had seven clearances, three interceptions and two tackles (one won) in Sunday's 3-1 defeat versus Fiorentina.

Impact Magnani put up strong numbers in the back, but it was too little to stop Fiorentina and Moise Kean in particular. He has started consistently lately, but the return of Pawel Dawidowicz (thigh) is looming. He has totaled 13 tackles (nine won), seven interceptions and 24 clearances in the last six rounds, with one goal and no clean sheets.

NOVEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE

Scores first goal of the season Magnani scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Sunday's 3-2 win over Roma. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 80th minute.

Impact Magnani scored his first goal since joining Verona in 2021. This was his first shot on target this season. However, this was the first game in seven that he hasn't won a tackle and his first time this season not winning a tackle when he has attempted one.

NOVEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Appears as substitute Magnani recorded one tackle (one won) and one clearance in Tuesday's 1-0 defeat to Lecce.

Impact Magnani replaced Flavius Daniliuc in the 84th minute and recorded nine touches while registering a tackle and a clearance. Magnani has appeared in nine of 10 games this season, starting five and has also accumulated 10 tackles, eight clearances and three interceptions in the last four outings.

OCTOBER 31 • ROTOWIRE

Wins two tackles in Udinese game Magnani had two tackles (two won), three blocks and two clearances in Saturday's 1-0 victory over Udinese.

Impact Magnani led the defense teaming up with Diego Coppola, and Verona didn't give up many chances in this one. He has posted 10 tackles (seven won), 34 clearances and 10 blocks in his last five appearances, keeping two clean sheets.

APRIL 21 • ROTOWIRE

Eligible for Atalanta game Magnani served a one-game ban in Sunday's 2-1 defeat versus Genoa.

Impact Magnani is set to compete with Diego Coppola to partner Pawel Dawidowicz the rest of the way. He has started in three of his last four matches, registering eight tackles (seven won), 28 clearances and eight interceptions, with one clean sheet.

APRIL 8 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended for Genoa fixture Magnani recorded three tackles (one won), 11 clearances and four interceptions and was booked for the fifth time in the season in Monday's 1-1 draw against Cagliari.

Impact Magnani had a big day in the back and played a significant role in containing the opponents but will have to sit the next match due to yellow-card accumulation. Diego Coppola will take his place Sunday.

APRIL 1 • ROTOWIRE

Piles up stats against Lecce Magnani had one tackle (one won), 12 clearances, two blocks and three interceptions in Sunday's 1-0 win versus Lecce.

Impact Magnani was very busy and highly instrumental in shutting down a middling frontline. He recorded a new season high in clearances. He has started in four of the last five fixtures, posting three tackles (one won), nine interceptions and eight blocks, with two clean sheets.

MARCH 10 • ROTOWIRE

Shows well against Juventus Magnani had three clearances, three blocks and three interceptions and won three duels in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Juventus.

Impact Magnani had an all-around performance in the back even though his side gave up two goals. He occasionally gives up minutes to Diego Coppola but has started most of the recent fixtures following the departure of Isak Hien. He has logged two tackles (one won), 10 clearances and eight interceptions in the most recent with ones, contributing to one clean sheet.

FEBRUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet in draw Magnani generated three clearances and two interceptions in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Monza.

Impact Magnani kept a clean sheet for the fourth time this season and the first since Oct. 2. This comes one match after he came off the bench for just the second time this season. He contributed three clearances and two interceptions in his full 90 minutes of action.

FEBRUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off the bench late against Lazio Magnani (foot) had one clearance in three minutes in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Lazio.

Impact Magnani saw very limited action after recovering quickly from a stress fracture. He could start over Diego Coppola or Bruno Amione next week. He has logged three tackles, five interceptions, and 17 clearances in his last five appearances, with no clean sheets.

DECEMBER 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Makes bench Saturday Magnani (foot) is on the bench to face Lazio on Saturday.

Impact There are no surprises here, as Magnani was deemed fit to play earlier this week, and he will be a defensive alternative off the bench. He has tallied 11 interceptions, 18 clearances, and four blocks in his last five appearances.

DECEMBER 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Called up for Lazio fixture Magnani (foot) has been selected for Saturday's match versus Lazio.

Impact Magnani has recuperated quickly after being diagnosed with a microfracture a couple of weeks ago and will compete with Isak Hien, Diego Coppola, and Bruno Amione to start in the back, also hinging on his level of fitness. He has tallied 11 interceptions, 18 clearances, and four blocks in his last five appearances, with no clean sheets.

DECEMBER 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers foot injury Magnani suffered a left foot microfracture in training, Verona announced.

Impact Magnani is primed for a multi-week absence to let the bone heal. Bruno Amione, Filippo Terracciano, Diego Coppola, and Juan Cabal will absorb his minutes, but the coach is reportedly mulling to turn to a four-man defense, with just one man, likely Pawel Dawidowicz once healthy, partnering with Isak Hien.

NOVEMBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Decent showing in loss Magnani had two shots (zero on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 defeat versus Juventus.

Impact Magnani added a tackle to go with two interceptions and four clearances along with his attacking stats in Verona's narrow loss to Juventus. He has played every minute of the campaign for Verona so far.

OCTOBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Busy against Frosinone Magnani had six interceptions and two clearances, created two scoring chances, and won four duels in Sunday's 1-2 loss to Frosinone.

Impact Magnani was the lone starter left after some injuries and tried to keep things together but was unable to, as Frosinone could have bagged a few more goals. He has tallied eight tackles, ten interceptions, and 17 clearances in the last five games, with two clean sheets.

OCTOBER 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Five clearances, clean sheet Magnani had two tackles (one won), five clearances and one interception in Monday's 0-0 draw against Torino. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 8th minute.

Impact Magnani's team-best five clearances helped the Verona team log its first clean sheet since Sept. 18. But between Sept. 23 and Oct. 2, he still fared well, logging 10 clearances across three appearances during which Verona's defense conceded only two goals.

OCTOBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Three shots in loss Magnani registered three shots (zero on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Wednesday's 1-0 defeat against Atalanta.

Impact Magnani came into Wednesday's match with one shot in five appearances and finished with three (zero on target) versus Atalanta. He also drew three fouls, made a season-low one clearance and intercepted one pass in his full 90 minutes of action.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Stout versus Bologna Magnani had one tackle (one won), five clearances, and one interception in Monday's 0-0 draw versus Bologna.

Impact Magnani piled up defensive numbers as the Verona rearguard was under pressure but held up in the second half. He has contributed to two clean sheets in four games, logging 17 clearances, six interceptions, and three tackles.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Resolute at the back Magnani generated one shot (zero on goal) in Saturday's 2-1 victory against Roma.

Impact Magnani made two interceptions to go with three clearances and a block on top of his only shot of the season so far. He has already been a part of one clean sheet in two games this year after only keeping two in 24 appearances last season.

AUGUST 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Logs six clearances in finale Magnani had one tackle and six clearances and was booked in Round 38's 1-3 loss to Milan.

Impact Magnani had his hands full in the back, but Verona conceded three times. He took over the starting job in late January and was solid for the most part. He tallied 33 tackles, 21 interceptions, 75 clearances, and 15 blocks in 24 appearances, contributing to two cleans sheets and providing one assist.

JUNE 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Unused versus Atalanta Magnani (thigh) didn't play in Saturday's 1-3 loss to Atalanta.

Impact Magnani made the squad list but was ultimately spared after dealing with muscular problems for the past two weeks. He'll look to get healthy ahead of Sunday's home game versus Empoli, where he could replace Federico Ceccherini or Juan Cabal if fit. He has recorded nine tackles (six won), three interceptions, 12 clearances, and two blocks in his last five appearances, contributing to one clean sheet.

MAY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available for Atalanta clash Magnani (undisclosed) has been called up for Saturday's game versus Atalanta.

Impact Magnani subbed off early in the past two games, but he'll be outright ruled out again and will be in contention to start with Diego Coppola, Federico Ceccherini, and Juan Cabal. He has tallied nine tackles (six won), 12 clearances, two blocks, and three interceptions in the past five games.

MAY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Avoids big injuries Magnani trained on the side Tuesday, Verona relayed.

Impact Magnani came off early in the past game but appears to have avoided significant problems and will attempt to recover in time for Saturday's away game versus Atalanta.

MAY 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Leaves Torino game in first half Magnani bowed out at the 23rd minute in Sunday's match versus Torino due to a physical problem after logging one successful take and two clearances, TeleNuovo reports.

Impact Magnani couldn't continue after signaling some discomfort, but it was unclear what he was dealing with. He has often subbed off late in matches due to muscular ailments lately, but the issue might be more substantial in this case since it forced him off very early.

MAY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Logs three clearances in Inter clash Magnani won one tackle and had one interception and four clearances in Wednesday's 0-6 loss to Inter.

Impact Magnani put up his usual numbers as his team was blown away by the opponents. He has started in three consecutive fixtures, tallying two crosses (one accurate), six tackles (three won), and five clearances, with no clean sheets.

MAY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE