GIORGIO SCALVINI NEWS

Active in defense Scalvini registered three tackles (two won), seven clearances and four interceptions in Monday's 3-0 loss to Torino. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 9th minute.

Impact Scalvini had easily his best match of the season in the defense Monday, notching a season-high of seven clearances to go along with three tackles and four interceptions. The young Italian has been able to shape out a starting spot this season, gaining the start in 12 of the club's 13 matches, registering 27 interceptions, 28 tackles (16 won) and 32 clearances so far this campaign.

DECEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Logs three interceptions versus Napoli Scalvini (back) had two clearances, one block, and three interceptions and created one scoring chance in Saturday's 1-2 loss to Napoli.

Impact Scalvini didn't seem hampered by his recent ailment and filled it up defensively, but he didn't look great on the two goals like the rest of the rearguard. He has tallied five tackles, eight interceptions, and seven clearances in his last five appearances.

NOVEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Napoli clash Scalvini (back) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Napoli.

Impact Scalvini returns from a back injury which has kept him out of Atalanta's last two matches in all competitions. The defender has started 10 of his 11 Serie A appearances helping Atalanta keep for clean sheets.

NOVEMBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fit for Napoli contest Scalvini (back) has recuperated during the break, L'Eco di Bergamo announced.

Impact Scalvini couldn't answer Italy's call-ups after skipping the last two contests but benefitted from the stoppage and will get the start, either in the back or in the midfield replacing Marten de Roon. He has notched seven interceptions, two blocks, and five tackles in his last five showings, with one clean sheet.

NOVEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable against Udinese Scalvini (back) has been omitted from Atalanta's squad list to face Udinese on Sunday.

Impact Scalvini will sit out his second match in a row due to back spams. The coach could move Marten de Roon to the defense or tweak it to a four-man one since Rafael Toloi and Jose Luis Palomino are also absent.

NOVEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss Sturm Graz game Scalvini will be spared midweek versus Sturm Graz due to his nagging back injury, SportMediaset relayed.

Impact Scalvini will be held out to avoid the situation from getting worse as they need him for the Udinese game since Rafael Toloi is suspended. Sead Kolasinac and Berat Djimsiti are poised to start Thursday.

NOVEMBER 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Wins two tackles in Inter match Scalvini (back) registered one shot (one on goal) and one interception and won one of two tackles and five duels in Saturday's 1-2 defeat against Inter Milan.

Impact Scalvini didn't seem bothered by his lingering problem but played just an hour and might continue to be managed until he heals up completely. He has recorded five tackles, seven interceptions, and five clearances in the last five fixtures, contributing to one clean sheet.

NOVEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

In starting XI Scalvini (back) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Inter Milan.

Impact Scalvini is back in the starting XI for Atalanta after picking up a back injury in their last match. The defender is lucky not to miss any time, as this is the second minor knock he has picked up this season. He should continue in this role for the time being as long as he avoids any further injuries.

NOVEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Called up for Inter match Scalvini (back) has been included in Atalanta's squad list to face Inter Saturday.

Impact Scalvini was "60/40" to make it according to coach Gian Piero Gasperini and is in good enough shape to at least be an option, but he'll go through a late fitness test to determine whether he could start and go to distance. Berat Djimsiti, Sead Kolasinac, and Rafael Toloi are the other other top defensive options. He has posted six tackles, nine interceptions, and six clearances in the last five matches, scoring once and contributing to one clean sheet.

NOVEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Subs off versus Empoli Scalvini won one tackle, had two interceptions, and two clearances before leaving Monday's 3-0 win over Empoli due to back problems, coach Gian Piero Gasperini announced.

Impact Scalvini has been dealing with the issue for a while, the gaffer added, and it resurfaced during the contest, leading to the sub. He'll look to recover ahead of Saturday's clash with Inter.

OCTOBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Wins eight duels versus Genoa Scalvini had two shots (zero on goal), two interceptions, and one clearance and won eight duels in Sunday's 2-0 win against Genoa.

Impact Scalvini turned in a solid shift and attacked deep on a few occasions. He has scored once and posted nine tackles, nine interceptions, and six clearances in the last five contests, with one clean sheet.

OCTOBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Tallies four clerances against Cagliari Scalvini recorded one tackle (one won), four clearances and one interception in Sunday's 2-0 victory versus Cagliari.

Impact Scalvini put together the best stat line among the Atalanta defenders in the shutout victory. He has registered 18 tackles, 13 interceptions, and 18 clearances in six matches, with four clean sheets. Atalanta will face Verona away Wednesday.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fills up defensive stat sheet Scalvini generated six tackles (five won), five clearances and eight interceptions in Sunday's 3-2 loss to Fiorentina.

Impact Scalvini had his most productive defensive outing of the season Sunday despite his team conceding three goals. He set season highs in tackles won, interceptions and clearances, and blocked two shots for good measure. He has played every minute so far this season and has not received a yellow card yet.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Wins ten duels against Frosinone Scalvini had three clearances, two interceptions, and five tackles (zero won) in Saturday's 1-2 defeat against Frosinone.

Impact Scalvini had a respectable showing in the back and occasionally ventured forward, but his side gave up two goals to a lowly opponent. He has posted five tackles, four clearances, two blocks, and one inaccurate cross so far.

AUGUST 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Posts one interceptions versus Monza Scalvini took one off-target shot and had one tackle (zero won) and one interception in a 5-2 win over Monza in the season finale.

Impact Scalvini didn't play great in this one, and his club allowed two goals despite coming out on top. He has continued to grow at a fast pace in 2022/2023 and might draw interest from top sides. He has tallied two goals,54 tackles, 56 interceptions, and 54 interceptions in 32 appearances, contributing to one clean sheet.

JUNE 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist against Inter Scalvini assisted once to go with two shots (zero on target), two interceptions, and six successful duels in Saturday's 2-3 defeat versus Inter Milan.

Impact Scalvini had more success in the opposing box than in his own, as he set up Mario Pasalic with a flick-on and came close to scoring with a pair of headers. He has tallied eight tackles (six won), 13 interceptions, six clearances, and two blocks in the last five matches.

MAY 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Logs three interceptions versus Juventus Scalvini generated two shots (zero on goal) and two chances created and had three interceptions and two blocks in Sunday's 0-2 defeat versus Juventus.

Impact Scalvini was solid on both ends despite the loss and had the biggest chance of the game for his side, but his header on a corner kick hit the post. He has logged one assist, nine tackles (five won), 12 interceptions, nine clearances, and two blocks in the last five games.

MAY 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in road win Scalvini assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 win versus Torino.

Impact Scalvini assisted Davide Zappacosta's opener in the 34th minute to help them earn the road win. That was his first assist in the season, to go with two goals so far. The centerback had a pretty quiet outing on defense, though, logging only one tackle (zero won), one interception and one clearance.

MAY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Very busy against Roma Scalvini had one tackle (one won), one block, five clearances, and five interceptions in Monday's 3-1 victory versus Roma.

Impact Scalvini and Atalanta didn't manage to come away with a clean sheet, but he had one of his most impressive displays of the year, tying his season highs in two defensive categories. He has recorded six tackles (three won), 12 interceptions, 12 clearances, and three blocks in the past five games.

APRIL 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Logs four clearances in Napoli clash Scalvini (ankle) recorded two tackles (one won), four clearances and one interception in Saturday's 0-2 defeat versus Napoli.

Impact Scalvini did what he could to contain a high-powered offense, but Napoli eventually managed to break the Atalanta defense twice. He has registered nine tackles (five won), eight interceptions, 13 clearances, and four blocks in his last five appearances, with no clean sheets.

MARCH 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Napoli Scalvini is fit and in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Napoli.

Impact Scalvini returns from an ankle injury as expected to start on Saturday. Scalvinis tarts in the Atalanta back three having helped his club to one clean sheet in 19 appearances.

MARCH 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fit for Napoli tilt Scalvini (ankle) will be called up for Saturday's game versus Napoli, coach Gian Piero Gasperini announced.

Impact Scalvini has recovered quickly from an ankle sprain and could reprise his starting role over Berat Djimsiti or Merih Demiral if in acceptable conditions. He has logged ten tackles (six won), nine interceptions, 14 clearances, and four blocks in his last five appearances, with no clean sheets.

MARCH 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers ankle injury Scalvini sprained his right ankle and sustained ligament damage, La Gazzetta dello Sport informs.

Impact Scalvini picked up the injury in the Milan clash but, while it didn't look serious at first, the swelling wasn't subsiding after a few days, forcing him to undergo some tests. He'll be re-evaluated after the Udinese game, but he's likely headed for a multi-week absence. Jose Luis Palomino, Berat Djimsiti, and Merih Demiral will compete for two spots in the back next to Rafael Toloi while he's out.

MARCH 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Under pressure in Milan game Scalvini had two tackles (zero won), two clearances, one block, and two interceptions in Sunday's 0-2 loss to AC Milan.

Impact Scalvini had his usual solid performance, but it wasn't enough to prevent the opponents from scoring twice. he has registered ten tackles (six won), nine interceptions, and 14 clearances in his last five appearances.

FEBRUARY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will be back in Milan clash Scalvini will be available in Sunday's away game versus Milan after sitting out one game due to yellow-card accumulation.

Impact Scalvini will reprise his starting role, while Merih Demiral will be suspended. Berat Djimsiti and Jose Luis Palomino will compete for the final spot in the back next to him and Rafael Toloi. He has posted 12 tackles (eight won), eight interceptions, 12 clearances, and two blocks in the last five matches, scoring once.

FEBRUARY 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE