Insigne emotional after Napoli held 1-1 by Roma in Serie A
Another hit to his team’s Serie A title ambitions has left Napoli captain Lorenzo Insigne in tears following a 1-1 draw with RomaAPRIL 18, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Inter wins at Juventus 1-0, Napoli beats Atalanta to go top
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Scores and assists in Atalanta match Insigne took one shot, created one chance, converted a PK and provided an assist in Sunday's 3-1 win over Atalanta.
Impact Insigne did not pile up stats but had a clutch outing as he kept his aplomb from the penalty spot and set up Matteo Politano with a clever free-kick that blindsided the defense. He has notched three goals, two assists, 11 shots and six chances in the last six games. Napoli will face Fiorentina at home next Sunday.
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Fairly busy against Udinese Insigne took five shots (one on target), sent in three crosses (two accurate), created one scoring chance) and had four successful take-on in Saturday's 2-1 win over Udinese.
Impact Insigne paced his team in chances, but he lacked precision in his attempts, and was able to contribute across the board on offense. He has recorded ten shots, two goals, one assists and four chances in the last five matches. Napoli will face Atalanta away after the break.
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Comes off bench against Udinese Insigne (thigh) logged 27 minutes in Sunday's 2-1 win over Verona without picking up stats.
Impact Insigne was dealing with an ailment before the game and did not start as usual and had just 17 passes after subbing in. He should be back in the XI for Saturday's home game against Udinese barring a setback in practice. He has tallied two goals, one assist, five shots and three chances in the last four appearances.
MARCH 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Probable for Verona match Insigne has been called up for Sunday's game against Verona, but he dealt with muscle fatigue throughout the week, Sky Italy reports.
Impact Insigne was limited in a couple of practices because of the issues, although he was able to train with no limitations in the final session. Hirving Lozano or Elijf Elmas could take his place in the XI if the coach decided to initially spare him.
MARCH 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Flops against Milan Insigne sent in one inaccurate shot, created one scoring chance and had one interception and one successful take-on in Sunday's 0-1 loss to Milan.
Impact Insigne was shackled down in this one and was nowhere near as impactful as in the previous game against Lazio. He has logged three goals, one assist, nine shots and five chances in the last five appearances. Napoli will face Verona away Sunday.
MARCH 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
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Scores and assist versus Lazio Insigne took three shots (one on target), created one chance, scored a goal and provided an assist in Sunday's 2-1 win over Lazio.
Impact Insigne keyed the Napoli win by breaking the deadlock in the second half with a surgical strike from just outside the box and finding Fabian Ruiz in a similar spot ahead of the late game-winner. He has picked up his scoring after a quiet spell, hitting the net four times in the last six matches and adding 14 shots, nine chances and 14 crosses. Napoli will face Milan at home Sunday.
FEBRUARY 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
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Returns in Europa League Insigne (thigh) drew the start in Thursday's 2-4 loss to Barcelona.
Impact Insigne was mostly managed in the most recent Serie A game against Cagliari due to muscle fatigue. He should not have any issues starting in Sunday's away game versus Lazio. He has scored three times and added 11 shots, eight chances and 13 crosses in the last five matches.
FEBRUARY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
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Will miss Cagliari game Insigne has been called up for Monday's match against Cagliari due to muscle fatigue, Napoli announced.
Impact Insigne picked up an ailment late in the week and will be rested in this one. Adam Ounas or Dries Mertens could fill in for him on the left flank. Mertens could also start in a different role.
FEBRUARY 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Buries penalty kick versus Inter Insigne took four shots (two on target), created three chances, sent in two accurate crosses and scored a goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Inter.
Impact Insigne led his team in multiple offensive categories and broke the deadlock in the early going from the penalty spot. He has scored twice in the last three matches. He has logged 13 shots, 13 chances and 11 crosses in the last five starts. Napoli will face Cagliari away next Monday.
FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Dzeko's equalizer keeps Inter Milan on top in Serie A
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Fires three shots against Venezia Insigne created two scoring chances, sent in two crosses (one accurate), took three shots (one on target) and won five duels in Sunday's 2-0 win over Venezia.
Impact Insigne was not as dominating as in other instances, but he put together a serviceable performance in the final third. He has scored once in the last five appearances, adding 16 shots and 13 chances. Napoli will host Inter Saturday.
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Converts PK as sub Insigne scored one goal from two shots, created two chances and sent in three crosses (one accurate) in 45 minutes during Sunday's 4-1 win over Salernitana.
Impact Insigne subbed on during halftime and scored their fourth goal in the match converting a PK in the 53rd minute to seal the deal. The forward now has six goals in the season, to go with six assists. He's been in and out the squad lately, and will look to get the nod at Venezia on Feb 6.
JANUARY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Scores PK against Salernitana Insigne (thigh) took two shots (one on target), created two chances, sent in three crosses (one accurate) and buried a penalty kick in Sunday's 4-1 win over Salernitana.
Impact Insigne recovered quickly from a thigh issue and came on at halftime. He snapped out of a seven-game slump from the penalty spot. He is set to return to the XI over Eljif Elmas in February 6th's road game against Venezia. He has posted five goals, five assists, 59 shots and 40 chances in 18 appearances so far.
JANUARY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Balotelli back in Italy squad after 3-year absence
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Lorenzo Insigne scores milestone goal in Napoli victory Future Toronto FC player Lorenzo Insigne is certainly going out with a bang in Italy’s Serie A.
JANUARY 23, 2022 • TORONTOSUN.COM
