KONI DE WINTER NEWS

Comes in late versus Empoli De Winter (thigh) recorded two clearances in eight minutes in Saturday's 2-1 win over Empoli.

Impact De Winter saw limited action in his return from a significant thigh problem. He'll be an option either in the middle of the defense, where Mattia Bani and Johan Vasquez have started regularly, or at right-back from here on out, competing with Stefano Sabelli, Alessandro Vogliacco and Brooke Norton-Cuffy (thigh).

DECEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Finds bench spot De Winter (thigh) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Empoli.

Impact De Winter has made his way back to the team sheet Saturday as expected, earning a spot on the bench in his return. This is great news for the defender, as he has missed their past ten matches after starting in their first seven matches of the season. That said, he will likely hope to test his legs Saturday before returning to the starting XI next contest.

DECEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Will return against Empoli De Winter (thigh) "has had a good week and training and will be with us Saturday," coach Patrick Vieira announced.

Impact De Winter will be available after being sidelined for 10 matches because of a severe thigh strain. He's unlikely to get significant minutes right away even though he was a regular beforehand. Stefano Sabelli, Alessandro Vogliacco and Alan Matturro could be impacted by his return eventually. He has notched 12 tackles, eight interceptions and 32 clearances in seven season appearances, scoring once and contributing to one clean sheet.

DECEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Likely to miss two more games De Winter (thigh) "is a couple of weeks from being ready to play in a game," coach Patrick Vieira announced.

Impact De Winter will be sidelined versus Udinese, Torino, and Milan unless he manages to speed up his recovery. Alan Matturro has played consistently lately thanks to a few injuries, but Genoa are in better shape in the back thanks to Mattia Bani and Johan Vasquez's returns.

NOVEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Still on the mend De Winter (thigh) didn't return to full training during the break, Il Secolo XIX reported.

Impact De Winter will need some more time to recuperate from a thigh strain. Genoa will welcome back Mattia Bani (thigh) after the break, while Johan Vasquez (thigh) is iffy. Alessandro Vogliacco, Alan Matturro and Alessandro Marcandalli are the other options in the role.

NOVEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss time De Winter (thigh) "will be unavailable against Bologna and will need some time to return," coach Alberto Gilardino informed.

Impact De Winter is headed for a multi-week absence after getting hurt with Belgium. With Mattia Bani (thigh) also missing, the coach will have to turn to Alessandro Marcandalli or Alan Matturro or switch to a four-man defense.

OCTOBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up injury with Belgium De Winter was unavailable for the clash with France due to a thigh issue he suffered in training, Il Secolo XIX reported.

Impact De Winter will soon return to Italy and take some tests. There's early concern the problem is substantial. Alessandro Vogliacco and Alessandro Marcandalli would be the next men up if he and Mattia Bani (thigh) couldn't play against Bologna on Saturday.

OCTOBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Levels Roma game late De Winter scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal), four clearances and two interceptions in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Roma.

Impact De Winter was tidy in the back and a menace on set pieces and equalized in the stoppage time with a thunderous header, scoring his first-ever Serie A goal. He has notched 17 clerances, seven tackels and two interceptions in four fixtures.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Logs six clearance in Inter tilt De Winter had two tackles and six clearances and drew one foul in Saturday's 2-2 draw with Inter.

Impact De Winter racked up stats but wasn't always tidy in the back. He became a regular starter after the departure of Radu Dragusin last season and that won't change after the summer.

AUGUST 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss season finale De Winter will be unavailable against Bologna on Friday due to muscle fatigue, coach Alberto Gilardino announced.

Impact De Winter became a regular after Radu Dragusin departed in January and had a respectable season, posting 44 tackles, 21 interceptions and 77 clearances in 29 appearances, contributing to four clean sheets. His number of caps and Genoa staying in Serie A triggered the conditioned obligation to acquire him from Juventus. The injury is minor, and he shouldn't be at risk for the Euro, but he'll be evaluated by the Belgium doctors. Matteo Bani or Giorgio Cittadini will replace him versus Bologna.

MAY 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Shows well against Juventus De Winter had two tackles (two won), four clearances, three blocks and one interception in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Juventus.

Impact De Winter was under pressure like the rest of the Genoa rearguard but held up for the entire of the game, coming away with a precious point. He has logged 12 tackles (seven won), four interceptions and 17 clerances in the last five rounds, contributing to two clean sheets.

MARCH 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Eligible for Napoli clash De Winter completed a one-match suspension in Sunday's 4-1 loss to Napoli.

Impact De Winter will be the favorite to play over Alessandro Vogliacco in the back in Saturday's away contest against Napoli. He has posted six tackles (three won), five interceptions and 19 clearances in his last five showings, with one clean sheet.

FEBRUARY 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sent off late De Winter was sent off in the second half of Saturday's match against Empoli.

Impact De Winter was shown his second yellow card of the match in stoppage time forcing Genoa to play the final few minutes with ten men. The defender will miss next week's match against Atalanta through suspension.

FEBRUARY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Eligible for Lecce game De Winter completed a one-game disqualification in Sudnay's 2-1 win over Salernitana.

Impact De Winter will most likely be back in the XI against Lecce on Sunday, either replacing Alessandro Vogliacco or playing along with him since Genoa are dealing with a few injury concerns. He has registered nine tackles (five won), four interceptions, and 13 clearances in his last five showings, with one clean sheet.

JANUARY 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss Salernitana game De Winter won one of two tackles, had two interceptions and two clerances, and was cautioned for the fifth time in Saturday's 0-0 draw with Torino.

Impact De Winter had a quality showing but will skip the next contest due to yellow-card accumulation. Genoa have yet to sign a new defender after selling Radu Dragusin, so Alessandro Voglacco is the frontrunner to replace him.

JANUARY 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Wins two tackles versus Juventus De Winter had four clearances and won six duels and two of four tackles in Friday's 1-1 draw against Juventus.

Impact De Winter was the busiest among Genoa defenders, as they keep a top team reasonably in check. He has started four matches in a row, notching nine tackles, two interceptions, and 11 clearances, with no clean sheets.

DECEMBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists on debut De Winter assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Napoli. In addition, he was given a yell...

Impact De Winter made his first appearance for Genoa since joining on loan from Juventus and responded by bagging an assist and playing the full match. He also made four clearances and one won tackle.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Heads to Genoa De Winter has joined Genoa on loan with an option/conditioned obligation to buy from Juventus, the clubs announced.

Impact De Winter is coming off an okay season as a rotational piece at Genoa and will initially serve the same role at his new club, competing especially with Alessandro Vogliacco and Radu Dragusin. He posted 15 tackles, six interceptions, 63 clearances, and 12 blocks in 14 appearances before his season was cut short by an MCL tear.

AUGUST 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Re-joins Juventus De Winter reported back to Juventus following a temporary stint at Empoli.

Impact De Winter showed some promise when given the chance, but his campaign was cut short by a knee injury. He'll be evaluated by the Juventus coach in the pre-season and he reportedly has a chance to be retained as a secondary option in the back.

JULY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ends season on the shelf De Winter was sidelined for the final eight matches due to a meniscus tear.

Impact De Winter ended his season with 15 tackles, six interceptions, 3 clearances, and 12 blocks in 14 appearances (12 starts), showing some interesting flashes when available and in the XI. He'll return to Juventus after the loan spell, which will have to decide whether to keep him as a backup or send him elsewhere.

JUNE 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will sit multiple games De Winter suffered a medium-grade MCL tear in his right knee, Empoli announced.

Impact De Winter picked up the injury early in the Cremonese game and will be sidelined for about, which puts him at risk of sitting all the remaining fixtures. Sebastian Walukiewicz and Lorenzo Tonelli will held down the fort until Ardian Ismajli returns.

APRIL 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Forced off early against Cremonese De Winter was subbed off due to a right knee injury in the 40th minute of Friday's game versus Cremonese, Sky Italy reports, after registering one tackle (one won).

Impact De Winter had a forgettable game since he got turned around by Cyriel Dessers on the opening goal and couldn't continue after getting tangled up with an opponent and tweaking his knee. He was replaced by Sebastian Walukiewicz since the starter Ardian Ismajli is hurt too.

APRIL 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returns in Cremonese game De Winter (thigh) had three clearances and won one duel in five minutes in Friday's 2-0 win versus Cremonese.

Impact De Winter managed to come back from a thigh injury before the winter break after missing just two weeks. He'll compete with Ardian Ismajli and Sebastian Walukiewicz the rest of the way. He has posted ten tackles, six interceptions, 27 clearances, and ten blocks in eight appearances, contributing to one clean sheet.

NOVEMBER 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss remaining fixtures De Winter has been diagnosed with a low-grade biceps femoris strain in the left thigh, Empoli informed.

Impact De Winter will sit out the next three fixtures and recuperate during the break. Previous starter Ardian Ismajli returned from injury in the last game. He and Sebastian Walukiewicz will pick up the slack in the back next to Sebastiano Luperto.

NOVEMBER 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Subs off with thigh injury De Winter was forced off in the second half of Sunday's match with Atalanta due to a thigh injury.

Impact De Winter subbed off in the 56th minute, succumbing to a thigh injury and being replaced by Ardian Ismajili. The extent of the defender's injury should be available ahead of next week's match against Sassuolo.

OCTOBER 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE