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Provides assist versus Lecce Cacace assisted once to go with two shots (two on goal), three crosses (zero accurate), two key passes and two corners in Friday's 1-1 draw against Lecce.

Impact Cacace got the nod as Giuseppe Pezzella was available but not fully fit, did a little bit of everything on offense and found Pietro Pellegri near the edge of the box before the goal. It's his first assist of the season. He has notched four shots (two on target), five chances created, 10 crosses (two accurate) and 10 clearnces in his last five showings (two starts).

NOVEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Collects point versus Torino Cacace assisted once to go with one block, two clerances and one chance created in 25 minutes in Saturday's 3-2 victory versus Torino.

Impact Cacace replaced Giuseppe Pezzella (calf) and was instrumental in the late game-winner, chasing down and stripping Raoul Bellanova on the baseline and quickly finding M'Baye Niang for a tap-in. He had yet to assist this campaign. He has been used as a sub in four straight contests. He'll resume being the starter if the teammate missed time. He has tallied 12 crosses (three accurate), four tackles (all won) and four clearances in the last five rounds.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Serviceable in Fiorentina tilt Cacace generated three crosses (zero accurate), two interceptions, three clearances and two tackles (two tackles) in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Fiorentina.

Impact Cacace was energetic and sound on both ends and corraled stats especially in the defensive one. He has started four times in the last six games, posting seven shots (one on target), five key passes and 26 crosses (six accurate).

FEBRUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Three shots in win Cacece had three shots off target, delivered seven crosses (three accurate) and created two chances in Friday's 3-1 win against Salernitana.

Impact Cacece had a productive evening, ranking joint first for shots and second for crosses among his teammates. He has been in and out of the starting XI all season and has been unable to find his rhythm. Despite his promising attacking stats from the left-back position, he is yet to score or assist in three seasons in Serie A.

FEBRUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Takes eight corners Cacace registered two shots (zero on goal), 10 crosses (one accurate) and eight corners in Saturday's 2-1 defeat against Verona.

Impact Cacace took a season-high eight corners on his way to crossing 10 times, although only one of them found its intended target. He will look to make a similar attacking impact next time out against Monza.

JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Clears suspension Cacace served a one-game ban in Sunday's 0-3 loss to Lazio.

Impact Cacace will return against Verona, and his competitor Simone Bastoni will miss a few weeks due to a thigh injury. He ahs posted 11 crosses (two accurate), 11 tackles (five won), and 11 clearances in his last five appearances.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up fifth yellow card Cacace had three crosses (zero accurate), two tackles (two won), and two clearances in Saturday's 0-0 draw with Cagliari and will miss one game due to yellow-card accumulation.

Impact Cacace had a fine defensive performance but won't be eligible for the next game. The coach will have to adapt somebody to the left-back position if Simone Bastoni and Bartosz Bereszynski are unable to recover.

DECEMBER 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Serviceable in Sassuolo contest Cacace generated five crosses (two accurate), one chance created, four tackles (one won), and two corners in Sunday's 3-4 defeat to Sassuolo.

Impact Cacace was a consistent presence in the final third and posted his new season high in crosses. He launched ten in the past five games (two accurate), adding 12 tackles, six interceptions, and ten clearances.

NOVEMBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Solid versus Napoli Cacace had three interceptions and two clearances, created one chance, and won three of three tackles in Sunday's 1-0 victory against Napoli.

Impact Cacace was quickly back in the XI and focused on defending, with excellent returns, in a difficult match-up. He has recorded four chances crated, 10 tackles, and six crosses (one accurate) in the last five rounds.

NOVEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Decent in Udinese game Cacace won one of two tackles and had one cross (one accurate), two clearances, and two chances created in Friday's 0-0 draw versus Udinese.

Impact Cacace replaced Giuseppe Pezzella (ankle) at left-back and was passable on both ends. He got the call over Simone Bastoni to fill in. The starter will likely miss time after the break. He has posted four key passes, five crosses (two accurate), and six tackles in five appearances.

OCTOBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Serviceable in Verona game Cacace had two crosses (zero accurate), two interceptions, six successful duels, and one chance created in Saturday's 0-1 loss to Verona.

Impact Cacace got first dibs on replacing Fabiano Parisi and was pretty good on both ends. He'll have to split time with veteran Giuseppe Pezzella, but he might have the opportunity to assert himself as the top option in the early going. He notched seven shots (one on target), eight chances created, 29 crosses (five accurate), and 11 clearances in 12 appearances (five starts) last season.

AUGUST 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Four crosses in season finale Cacace had one shot (zero on goal), four crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 2-0 loss to Lazio.

Impact Cacace recorded four crosses (one accurate) Saturday, his fourth match this season with four or more. He also recorded one off-target shot, one chance created and two corners in his full 90 minutes of action. He played slightly more than last season and was more productive as a result. He recorded 29 crosses (five accurate), eight chances created and 25 tackles in his 12 appearances (five starts) this season.

JUNE 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Wins two tackles versus Atalanta Cacace sent in one inaccurate cross, won two of two tackles and had one interception and one block in Saturday's 1-0 win over Atalanta.

Impact Cacace drew the start in the season finale and held his own in the back, while he did not contribute much on the other end. He has mostly backed up Fabiano Parisi since transferring in January, posting one chance, 11 crosses (one accurate), 15 tackles and eight interceptions in ten appearances (five starts).

MAY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Moves to Empoli Cacace has joined Empoli on a season-long loan with conditioned obligation to buy from Sint-Truiden.

Impact Cacace is mostly known for scoring a scorcher against Honduras in the last World Cup. He has accumulated 40 appearances and two assists in two season in Belgium. He will replace Riccardo Marchizza (ACL tear) on the roster and alternate with Fabiano Parisi at left-back.

JANUARY 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE