Impact Manolas is quickly back on the mend after getting some minutes last week. He had a forgettable stint due to multiple injuries, notching nine tackles, two interceptions and 20 clearances in eight games (six starts).
MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE
KOSTAS MANOLAS #44 - DEFENDER - SPORTIVA SALERNITANA
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Absent against Milan Manolas (undisclosed) didn't make Salernitana's call-ups for Saturday's match versus Milan.
Subs in against Verona Manolas (undisclosed) had one off-target shot and one clearance in 18 minutes in Monday's 2-1 loss to Verona.
Impact Manolas saw his first minutes in a month after dealing with two small injuries. He'll be in contention with multiple teammates to start versus Milan if in better shape.
MAY 21 • ROTOWIRE
Available Monday Manolas (undisclosed) is on the bench for Monday's game against Hellas Verona.
Impact Manolas will be available off the bench as a depth alternative for the defensive line. He missed the last game but was an unused sub in two games before that, so he hasn't been seeing many minutes lately.
MAY 20 • ROTOWIRE
Called up for Verona game Manolas (undisclosed) made Salernitana's squad list for Monday's clash with Verona.
Impact Manolas is good to go after sitting out one tilt but was an unused sub for two games beforehand as he has been banged up lately. He has tallied 15 clearances, eight tackles (four won) and five blocks in his last five showings, with no clean sheets.
MAY 19 • ROTOWIRE
Absent for Juventus tilt Manolas hasn't been called up for Sunday's game against Juventus due to muscle fatigue, Salernitana informed.
Impact Manolas picked up an ailment in training and won't be involved. Niccolo Pierozzi or Triantafyllos Pasalidis will join Federico Fazio and Lorenzo Pirola in the back Sunday. The former can also feature on the wing if need be.
MAY 11 • ROTOWIRE
Unused against Frosinone Manolas (undisclosed) didn't play in Friday's 3-0 defeat versus Frosinone.
Impact Manolas quickly shook off an injury but didn't get minutes. He'll have better chances of making the XI against Atalanta since Niccolo Pierozzi is disqualified.
APRIL 30 • ROTOWIRE
Called up for Frosinone match Manolas (undisclosed) made Salernitana's squad list to face Frosinone on Friday.
Impact Manolas will miss just one game due to a minor physical problem and could unseat Niccolo Pierozzi or Federico Fazio in the back depending on his fitness level. He started in six of his last seven appearances, posting nine tackles (five won), 19 clerances and seven blocks, with no clean sheets.
APRIL 25 • ROTOWIRE
Ruled out for Fiorentina tilt Manolas will sit Sunday's game versus Fiorentina, coach Stefano Colantuono relayed.
Impact Manolas suffered an undisclosed muscular problem and joins Norbert Gyomber and Jerome Boateng on the sidelines, leaving Lorenzo Pirola, Niccolo Pierozzi, Federico Fazio, Marco Pellegrino and Triantafyllos Pasalidis as the options for the rearguard.
APRIL 20 • ROTOWIRE
Logs four clearances against Cagliari Manolas (undisclosed) had four clearances, committed one foul and drew one in 45 minutes in Saturday's 4-2 loss to Cagliari.
Impact Manolas got the nod after yet another ailment but struggled like the rest of the defense and was pulled at the interval to manage him. He has been unable to play a full game since coming back to Serie A. He has posted one tackle, eight clearances and two blocks in three games.
MARCH 12 • ROTOWIRE
Starting against Cagliari Manolas (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Cagliari.
Impact Manolas hopes to remain healthy for a full 90 minutes Saturday, as he has earned the start despite holding a slight issue that has forced him off the pitch early in each of the club's last two outings. If he can play the full match without going down injured, expect the defender to remain in a starting role moving forward, as since joining the club in February, he has appeared as a starter in both of his appearances.
MARCH 9 • ROTOWIRE
Should be okay for Cagliari tilt Manolas (undisclosed) wasn't mentioned among the injured players by coach Fabio Liverani.
Impact Manolas bowed out early in consecutive matches, but his issue appears to be more conditioning-related than tied to an injury. He has reportedly practiced regularly for most of the week and could stay in the XI. He has tallied four clearances and two blocks in two games so far.
MARCH 8 • ROTOWIRE
Comes off early again versus Frosinone Manolas (undisclosed) registered one tackle (one won), one block and three clearances before asking to come out after 72 minutes in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Udinese, although coach...
Impact Manolas did the same thing last week, but it turned out to be just fatigue. He had been without a team for a while before joining. He might take some tests to see whether it's anything more serious. Unless Federico Fazio (calf) or Jerome Boateng (thigh) return, Triantafyllos Pasalidis would be the next men up if he couldn't start in Saturday's away game versus Cagliari.
MARCH 2 • ROTOWIRE
Fit to start Manolas (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Udinese.
Impact Manolas is starting as expected after leaving last week's match early with a suspected muscular issue. The defender makes his second consecutive start for the club after joining Salernitana at the start of February.
MARCH 2 • ROTOWIRE
Called up for Udinese clash Manolas (undisclosed) has been selected for Saturday's match versus Udinese, Salernitana announced.
Impact Manolas subbed off due to cramps in the past game, his first in months, and will be able to play in this one. He'll likely be in the XI since Jerome Boateng and Federico Fazio are dealing with calf injuries. He has logged one clearance and one block in his lone appearance.
MARCH 1 • ROTOWIRE
Bows out against Monza Manolas had one block, three successful duels and one clearance before leaving Saturday's 2-0 defeat versus Monza due to a possible muscular injury, coach Fabio Liverani relayed.
Impact Manolas made his first start since joining the team but didn't have a noteworthy performance and was unable to play the whole game. The gaffer didn't add much to his status, simply saying that he would be evaluated throughout the week. Jerome Boateng replaced him off the bench. The two would likely start together if fully fit versus Cagliari.
FEBRUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE
Joins Salerntiana Manolas has agreed to a seasonal contract with Salernitana, the team announced.
Impact Manolas was a free agent after leaving UAE club Sharjah in mid-January. He previously played at Olympiacos, Napoli, and Roma. He posted 17 clearances, five tackles, and three tackles in three continental matches with the Greek team in the last two campaigns. He'll be near the top of the depth chart once up to speed physically.
FEBRUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE
Returns in Leicester game Manolas (thigh) made a sub appearance in Friday's match against Leicester.
Impact Manolas had not played since late October due to multiple physical problems and because he had few defenders ahead of him in the pecking order. He will contribute to replacing Kalidou Koulibaly in the next few games, but he will have to beat Juan Jesus. He has logged four tackles, four interceptions and 22 clearances in seven matches. Napoli will host Empoli Sunday.
DECEMBER 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Dealing with different problem Manolas will miss some time due to a sore tendon in his thigh, but it is a serious issue, Napoli's team doctor informed.
Impact Manolas sat out the last game due to a stomach bug, but he is also nursing a more substantial problem, although he was able to practice some before the game. He might be back next week. Amir Rrahmani and Juan Jesus will partner defensively against Atalanta.
DECEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Will miss Sassuolo game Manolas will skip Wednesday's match versus Sassuolo due to gastroenteritis, Napoli announced.
Impact Manolas could have gotten a spot start considering the busy week, but he will have to sit this one out with an illness. Amir Rrahmani and Kalidou Koulibaly will likely start again, with Juan Jesus as the top backup.
NOVEMBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Bench option in Europa League Manolas (thigh) returned to the squad list in Wednesday's match against Spartak Moscow.
Impact Manolas was a close call for the previous Serie A game and, while he did not feature, he was fit enough to make the bench. He missed the past five matches due to a thigh strain. Amir Rrahmani will most likely remain the starter, but he could relieve him in one of the upcoming matches considering the busy schedule. He has tallied two tackles, four interceptions and ten clearnaces in four games. Napoli will host Lazio Sunday.
NOVEMBER 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Will not return against Inter Manolas (thigh) has resumed training regularly in recent days, but he has not been called up for Saturday's match versus Inter.
Impact Manolas is progressing but has not recovered fully yet. Kalidou Koulibaly and Amir Rrahmani will continue starting, with Juan Jesus as the top backup.
NOVEMBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Diagnosed with strain Manolas sustained a low-grade gluteus strain in the right thigh, Napoli announced.
Impact Manolas will return on the mend with a different injury and will sit out three or four matches depending on how the rehab goes. Amir Rrahmani will remain the primary parter for Kalidou Koulibaly, with Juan Jesus as the top defensive backup.
OCTOBER 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Subs off in Europa League Manolas returned from an ankle injury in Thursday's match versus Legia Warsaw, but he bowed out in the second half due to an apparent muscular injury, La Gazzetta dello Sport repor...
Impact Manolas missed the previous Serie A game with an ankle sprain, and he is not at risk of facing an extended absence. He is headed for some tests shortly. Amir Rrhamani has constantly been picked over him recently.
OCTOBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Ruled out for Torino game Manolas (ankle) was not included in Napoli's squad list to face Torino Sunday.
Impact Manolas sprained his ankle late in the week and needs some time to recuperate. Amir Rrahmani will continue starting, with Juan Jesus as the top defensive backup.
OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
In doubt for Torino match Manolas sprained his ankle in practice and, while the injury is not believed to be severe, he might miss Sunday's game versus Torino, La Gazzetta dello Sport reports.
Impact Manolas will try to shake off the issue in a hurry but, in any case, he has not started in the past four Serie A games as Amir Rrahmani has been solid and earned the trust of the coach.
OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
