HAKAN CALHANOGLU NEWS

Whips in six crosses Calhanoglu crossed six times inaccurately during Wednesday's 1-0 win over Napoli.

Impact Calhanoglu was held off the scoresheet as Inter needed just one goal to beat Napoli on Wednesday. The midfielder has six goal involvements in 15 league starts as he has a solid floor for fantasy managers due to his role on set pieces bringing along opportunities to cross and add to his team-high 29 chances created.

JANUARY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Produces against Atalanta Calhanoglu sent in six crosses (four accurate), created two scoring chances, won four of seven tackels, and had three interceptions in Sunday's 3-2 victory versus Atalanta.

Impact Calhanoglu put together a complete game and picked up a robust amount of stats at both ends of the pitch, as has often been the case while replacing Marcelo Brozovic as the anchor of the midfield. He's been fine in such role, but a move back to his usual box-to-box position could help his offensive numbers. He has registered three goals, five assists, 38 chances created, and 80 crosses in 20 matches. Inter will host Inter on January 4.

NOVEMBER 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Converts PK, assists versus Bologna Calhanoglu scored a penalty goal, provided an assist and made three tackles (one won) during Wednesday's 6-1 win over Bologna.

Impact Calhanoglu was heavily benefited from his role in set pieces here as he took the corner kick that was headed home by Lautaro Martinez for Inter's third goal and then converted a penalty kick just before the hour mark to make it 5-1. With two goals and four assists over 13 league appearances so far this season, the playmaker is keeping the same high-level of production he had last year during his first campaign with his club.

NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Fires three shots against Juventus Calhanoglu had two interceptions, three shots (two on goal), four crosses (one accurate), and three corners in Sunday's 0-2 defeat to Juventus.

Impact Calhanoglu was one of the best performers for his side in the loss, and he rocked the crossbar with a thunderbolt from distance in the first half. He paced his team in shots. He has assisted once and tallied seven attempts (three on target), seven chances created, and 19 crosses (six accurate) in the last five games. Inter will host Bologna Wednesday.

NOVEMBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Bags helper in quality win Calhanoglu logged one assist on four accurate crosses, delivered three corners and added a shot on target during Saturday's 3-0 win over Sampdoria.

Impact Calhanoglu delivered a well-placed corner during the 21st minute, and defender Stefan de Vrij did the rest to open the scoring in this contest. The one goal cushion turned out to be all the lead Milan needed versus a timid Sampdoria squad. Overall, it was a high quality outing for Calhanoglu who connected on all of his cross attempts and now has three assists in 10 league starts.

OCTOBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Imprecise versus Viktoria Plzen Calhanoglu created one scoring chance and had three shots (zero on goal), four crosses (zero accurate), and three corners in Wednesday's 4-0 victory over FC Viktoria Plzen.

Impact Calhanoglu had decent volume in the final third, but he wasn't as tidy as in other instances. He has registered two assists, seven shots (one on target), nine chances created, and 23 crosses (seven accurate) in the last five tilts. Inter will host Sampdoria Saturday.

OCTOBER 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Second assist of season Calhanoglu had an assist while taking an off target shot, crossing six times (three accurate) and creating four chances during Sunday's 2-0 win over Salernitana.

Impact Calhanoglu set up Nicolo Barella in the 58th minute assisting Inter's second goal. The assist was the second in nine league appearances for the midfielder while his four chances created upped his season total to 21.

OCTOBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist against Barcelona Calhanoglu logged one assist from two chances created on six crosses (two accurate) and won three-of-five tackles during Wednesday's 3-3 draw with Barcelona.

Impact Calhanoglu consistently put the defense under pressure with an array of passes while also getting busy to make some nice tackles. He's now scored once and logged one assist in his last three games, of which both contributions came against Barcelona. With just one assist in eight league appearances, Calhanoglu could certainly offer more to go with a decent scoring floor thanks to his role on set pieces.

OCTOBER 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Workmanlike against Sassuolo Calhanoglu created two scoring chances and had two shots (zero on goal), three crosses (two accurate), and five corners in Saturday's 2-1 win over Sassuolo.

Impact Calhanoglu contributed across the board offensively but didn't have his most productive showing overall. He picked up a secondary assist thanks to his participation in the lead-up to the second goal. He has scored once and posted eight shots (two on target), 11 chances created, and 16 crosses (nine accurate) in the last five appearances. Inter will face Barcelona away in Champions League Wednesday and then host Salernitana next Sunday.

OCTOBER 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores winner against Barcelona Calhanoglu scored one goal from two shots (both on target), created one chance from three crosses (two accurate) and conceded a yellow card during Tuesday's 1-0 win over Barcelona.

Impact Calhanoglu also won two-of-three tackles during the match, contributing to an impressive home result while barely controlling the ball. With six chances created and five shots taken in his last two games, Calhanoglu has offered solid value of late while also contributing on the defensive end.

OCTOBER 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Productive versus Inter Calhanoglu (thigh) created five scoring chances and had three shots (zero on goal), five crosses (four accurate), and two corners in Saturday's 1-2 loss to Roma.

Impact Calhanoglu wasn't hindered by the recent injury and was one of the top performers for his side, pacing it in shots, crosses, and chances. He also rattled the woodwork with a free kick late in eh game. He has logged nine shots (one on target), ten chances, and 21 crosses (nine accurate) in the last five appearances. Inter will host Barcelona in Champions League Tuesday and visit Sassuolo Saturday.

OCTOBER 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Roma Calhanoglu is fit and in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Roma.

Impact Calhanoglu returns from a thigh injury that kept him out of Roma's previous match. The midfielder has one goal and one assist on the season.

OCTOBER 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers thigh injury Calhanoglu pulled the flexor muscle in his left thigh, Inter announced.

Impact Calhanoglu will be re-evaluated and will seek to shake off the injury during the upcoming international break. Henrikh Mkhitaryan or Roberto Gagliardini will replace him in the midfield, with the former having more fantasy appeal.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Creates two chances against Viktoria Plzen Calhanoglu had one cross (zero accurate) and two chances created in 18 minutes in Tuesday's 2-0 win over FC Viktoria Plzen.

Impact Calhanoglu was mostly spared for rest purposes, and provided a minor offensive contribution upon subbing in late. He has registered one goal, one assist, 12 shots (four on target), and 32 crosses (12 accurate) in eight games. Inter will visit Udinese Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores against Spezia Calhanoglu sent in five crosses (two accurate), took two shots (one on target), created one chance and scored a goal in Saturday's 3-0 win over Spezia.

Impact Calhanoglu was much more involved than in the opener and bagged his first goal of the season with a relatively easy finish from close range. He has recorded three shots (two on target), eight crosses (three accurate) and one chance in two appearances. Inter will visit Lazio Friday.

AUGUST 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Silent versus Lecce Calhanoglu took one shot on target, sent in three crosses (one accurate), drew three fouls and won four duels in Saturday's 2-1 win over Lecce.

Impact Calhanoglu didn't have a great performance, also because Federico Dimarco was more effective than him on set pieces and had higher volume. He posted seven goals, 12 assists, 88 chances and 196 crosses (72 accurate) last season, but he's not the most consistent player. Inter will face Spezia at home Saturday.

AUGUST 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist in Sampdoria game Calhanoglu sent in nine crosses (three accurate), created six scoring chances, took two shots (one on target) and picked up an assist in Sunday's 3-0 win over Sampdoria.

Impact Calhanoglu again paced his team in crosses and chances and teed up one of the two Joaquin Correa goals with a sweet dish in the box. He has put up seven goals, 12 assists, 70 shots (19 on target) and 107 chances in 40 appearances this season.

MAY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Leader in crosses, chances created Calhanoglu took one shot (on goal), crossed seven times (three accurate) and created three chances during Sunday's 3-1 win over Cagliari.

Impact Calhanoglu was held off the scoresheet despite being the main creator for Inter on Sunday. The midfielder took just one shot but led Inter in both crosses and chances created in the win.

MAY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sets up teammate in Empoli tilt Calhanoglu sent in five crosses (all accurate), created seven scoring chances, took three shots (one on target) and picked up an assist in Saturday's 4-2 win over Empoli.

Impact Calhanoglu once again swung in multiple threatening set pieces, but he provided an assist on open play this time, teeing up Lautaro Martinez with a great square ball after a run down the left-hand portion of the box. He has notched three helpers, 11 shots (two on target), 16 chances and 25 crosses (15 accurate) in the last five appearances. Inter will face Cagliari away Sunday.

MAY 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Will be back versus Empoli Calhanoglu is eligible to play in Friday's home game against Empoli following a one-game suspension for yellow-card accumulation.

Impact Calhanoglu will be back in the XI, replacing either Roberto Gagliardini or Nicolo Barella, who got banged up in the previous match. He has recorded one goal, two assists, ten shots (two on target) and 21 crosses (nine accurate) in the last five appearances.

MAY 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended for Udinese match Calhanoglu created three scoring chances, sent in five crosses (two accurate), had one interception and picked up his fifth yellow card in Wednesday's 1-2 loss to Bologna.

Impact Calhanoglu tried to do some damage with his set-pieces, but he was not as effective as the previous game and will have to miss one game due to yellow-card accumulation. Arturo Vidal (ankle) or Roberto Gagliardini will fill in for him in the midfield versus Udinese Sunday.

APRIL 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Provides two assists against Roma Calhanoglu took two shots (one on target), sent in four crosses (one accurate), created two chances and picked up two assists in Saturday's 3-1 win over Roma.

Impact Calhanoglu was instrumental in two goals, as he found Denzel Dumfries with a great long-ball ahead of the opening goal, and picked out Lautaro Martinez with a corner kick on the third one. He reached the double-digit threshold in terms of helpers in the season, interrupting a lengthy dry spell, while he has hit the net seven times. He has scored once and logged eight shots (two on target), 11 chances and 23 crosses (seven accurate) in the last five games. Inter will face Bologna away Wednesday.

APRIL 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Workmanlike against Verona Calhanoglu took two shots (zero on target), sent in five crosses (one accurate), created two scoring chances and won two of three tackles in Saturday0s 2-0 win over Verona.

Impact Calhanoglu was the runner-up in crosses within his team, but he was not as sharp and productive as in other instances. He snapped out of a lengthy scoring drought in the previous match. He has notched seven shots, eight chances and 24 crosses in the last five appearances. Inter will face Spezia away Friday.

APRIL 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE