MATCHDAY: Barcelona looks to avoid exit in Champions League
The fourth round of group matches in the Champions League wraps up with Barcelona looking to avoid another humiliating early exit from the competitionOCTOBER 11, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Finds target in Cremonese match Simeone won one tackle and scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 4-1 victory against Cremonese.
Impact Simeone once again delivered off the bench and notched a key goal, as he put his team on top late in the game in a challenging tilt before they eventually ran away with the score. He has hit the net in three of the last four matches, adding five shots (four on target and three chances created. On the other hand, his playing time might dwindle with Victor Osimhen expected to return soon.
OCTOBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Scores against Ajax Simeone won one duel and scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Tuesday's 6-1 win over Ajax.
Impact Simeone bagged the final goal of the game off the bench with an easy finish after escaping past the offside trap. He's now up to three goals in eight matches (one start), plus he has added eight shots (five on target) and four chances created.
OCTOBER 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
MATCHDAY: Barca-Inter the standout game in Champions League
Barcelona visits Inter Milan in the standout match in the Champions LeagueOCTOBER 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Decides Milan clash Simeone scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in 24 minutes in Sunday's 2-1 victory against AC Milan.
Impact Simeone had a clutch showing off the bench as he found room in the box and beat Mike Maignan with a well-directer header to claim all the three points. He has produced despite a limited role, registering two goals, five shots (three on target), and three chances created in six appearances (one start).
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Milan-Napoli, Roma-Atalanta highlight a big weekend in Italy
All of the big Serie A clubs face intriguing tests this weekend before the season’s first international breakSEPTEMBER 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Piotr Zieliński leading Napoli's group of breakout stars
Liverpool first tried to sign Piotr Zieliński at the age of 12SEPTEMBER 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Napoli signs Argentina forward Simeone on loan from Verona
Napoli has signed Argentina forward Giovanni Simeone on loan from Hellas VeronaAUGUST 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Transfers to Napoli Simeone has joined Napoli on loan with option to buy, the team announced.
Impact Simeone had long been touted to transfer and wasn't involved in the first official Verona matches. He's coming off career year where he tallied 17 goals and five assists, but he will primarily serve as Victor Osimhen's back-up in Napoli. The two will occasionally feature together, but he will not have the same role and touches as in Verona.
AUGUST 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Not part of the squad Simeone is practicing regularly, but he won't partake in matches until he leaves the team, coach Gabriele Cioffi announced.
Impact Simeone has been linked to several club, lastly Napoli and Borussia Dortmund, but he hasn't left yet. Verona have been preparing for his departure and added Milan Djuric, Thomas Henry and Roberto Piccoli, on top of Kevin Lasagna. They will lean on them until the situation is sorted, which may not happen soon.
AUGUST 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Transfers to Verona permanently Simeone has signed a four-year contract with Hellas Verona after transferring full-time from Cagliari, the club announced Friday.
Impact Simeone scored 17 goals in Serie A this season while on-loan with Verona, and he has now joined the club on a permanent basis following the relegation of his parent club Cagliari to Serie B. The 26-year-old has 67 goals and 20 assists in the Italian top division to his name, and he will want to continue his exploits now that he's signed on with Verona through the 2025/26 campaign.
JUNE 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Giroud bags two on Milan's trophy day ' Every Goal ' Round 38 ' Serie A 2021/22
MAY 23, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Scores at Lazio Simeone scored one goal from his only shot, sent in one accurate cross and made one interception in Saturday's 3-3 draw at Lazio.
Impact Simeone scored the opener in the sixth minute, but they ended up with the road draw. The forward had a great season, finishing with strong stats as 17 goals, five assists, 70 shots and 24 chances created in 36 appearances (32 starts). He will now be looking forward to keep the momentum in the 2022-23 campaign.
MAY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
One shot against Torino Simeone had one shot in a 1-0 defeat to Torino on Saturday.
Impact Simeone had an average outing for the home side. The 26-year-old had one shot and it was on target. Other than that, Simeone also won three aerial duels.
MAY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Provides assist against Cagliari Simeone provided an assist in a 2-1 win against Cagliari on Saturday.
Impact Simeone had a decent outing for the visitors. The 26-year-old provided an assist for the team's first goal in the match. Other than that, Simeone had three shots but none was on target.
MAY 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Four clearances against Sampdoria Simeone made four clearances in a 1-1 stalemate against Sampdoria on Saturday.
Impact Simeone had a mixed game for the home team. The 26-year-old played the full match in an attacking position but could not register a single shot. However, Simeone made four clearances, second-most in the match.
APRIL 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Provides assist in win Simeone made an assist, had six shots (one on target) and created three chances during Monday's 2-1 win over Atalanta.
Impact Simeone had a man-of-the-match performance here, making the assist for the opening goal of the match, leading all players in shots attempted and created several opportunities for his teammates. The striker is having one of the best seasons of his career, with 16 goals and four assists over 30 league appearances. Up next for him is Saturday's home clash against Sampdoria.
APRIL 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Decent in Inter game Simeone took two shots (both on target), sent in one accurate shot, created two scoring chances and won four duels in Saturday's 0-2 loss to Inter.
Impact Simeone did not manage to break through in this one, but he was the only Verona attacker that challenged Samir Handanovic and picked up stats in multiple offensive categories. He has scored once and added nine shots, two chances and three crosses in the last five matches. Verona will face Atalanta away next Monday.
APRIL 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Scores once to win Simeone had one goal on two shots, one cross and sustained two fouls in the 1-0 victory over Genoa on Monday.
Impact Coming out hot, Simeone managed to score the only goal of the match in the 5th minute. This was the forward's first goal in his last four appearances, and it is unlikely he will find another in the next match against Inter Milan.
APRIL 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Misses penalty in draw Simeone took four shots (one on goal) during Sunday's 1-1 draw with Empoli.
Impact Simeone was held off the scoresheet after missing a penalty kick in the 65th minute. The forward didn't cross or create a chance, but his four shots led Verona in the draw.
MARCH 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Abraham nets 2 as Roma sweeps aside Lazio 3-0 in derby
Tammy Abraham has established himself further as a fan’s favorite with two goals as Roma swept aside Lazio 3-0 in the capital derby in Serie AMARCH 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Scores hat-trick in win Simeone scored three goals from five shots, sent in one inaccurate cross, made one tackle (won) and one interception in Sunday's 3-1 win over Venezia.
Impact Simeone had an amazing performance, scoring all their three goals in the match to give his side the home win. The forward now has 15 goals in the season. He will now look to find the back of the net again when they visit Fiorentina on Sunday.
MARCH 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Napoli, Milan at top of Serie A ahead of upcoming clash
Departing Napoli forward Lorenzo Insigne scored one goal and set up a stoppage-time winner for Fabián Ruiz to help his side win 2-1 at Lazio and move level on points with AC Milan...FEBRUARY 27, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
