LORENZO PIROLA NEWS

Holds his own against Lazio Pirola drew one foul, won five duels, and had five clerances in Saturday's 2-1 victory versus Lazio.

Impact Pirola was once again the busiest defender for his side, and the defense managed to hold in check a strong frontline in this case. He has tallied nine tackles, four interceptions, and 25 clearances in the last four rounds, with no clean sheets.

NOVEMBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Puts up numbers against Sassuolo Pirola won 11 duels and two of five tackles and had 12 clearances and two interceptions in Friday's 2-2 draw versus Sassuolo.

Impact Pirola had his busiest display of the season, but it wasn't enough to prevent Sassuolo from scoring twice. He has recorded nine tackles, four interceptions, and 20 clearances in the last three matches. Salernitana have yet to keep a clean sheet.

NOVEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Holds his own versus Napoli Pirola had four blocks and four clearances and won six duels and three of three tackles in Saturday's 0-2 loss to Napoli.

Impact Pirola didn't buckle under pressure and filled it up in the process, but his side once again conceded multiple goals. He has registered six tackles, five interceptions, and 12 clerances in his last five appearances.

NOVEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fairly stingy against GEnoa Pirola had two tackles (one won), four clearances, one block, and two interceptions in Friday's 0-1 defeat to Genoa.

Impact Pirola returned to the XI after one game as the new coach switched back to a three-man defense and had his hands full in the back. He might no longer be a stone-cold lock to start every match. He has tallied five tackles, six interceptions, and 12 clearances in his last five appearances, with no clean sheets.

OCTOBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Wins four duels against Udinese Pirola (thigh) had two clearances, drew one foul, and won four duels and one of two tackles in Monday's 1-1 draw with Udinese.

Impact Pirola got the start right after shaking off a thigh problem but didn't have a particularly impressive showing and his side gave up one goal. He's set to be a regular starter going forward. He pushed Federico Fazio out of the lineup in this one.

AUGUST 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Udinese Pirola (quadriceps) is back in the starting lineup for Monday's match against Udinese.

Impact Pirola is making his return to the pitch against Udinese after dealing with a minor thigh injury for a couple of weeks. We had already known he would be fit for Monday's match but it was a bit. of a surprise to see him in the starting lineup after his injury spell. Adding Pirola back into the squad will be a huge boost to the defensive line for Salernitana after allowing two goals to Roma in the first match of the season.

AUGUST 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go for Udinese match Pirola (thigh) returned to full training Wednesday and is poised to be available against Udinese, Tuttomercatoweb informs.

Impact Pirola spent a couple of weeks on the mend with a minor thigh injury but is expected back for the second round. He could make a quick return to the starting XI, likely replacing Federico Fazio, if he can go to distance.

AUGUST 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers thigh problem Pirola sustained a low-degree quad strain during a recent Coppa Italia game, Il Mattino reports.

Impact Pirola will miss the opener and could be out for one or two more matches, although the problem isn't described as severe. Federico Fazio or Dylan Bronn will take his place. The coach could also opt to move Domagoj Bradaric to the back-three, with Pasquale Mazzocchi and Junior Sambia manning the wings.

AUGUST 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Staying with Salernitana Pirola has been bought out by Salernitana following a loan spell from Inter, director Morgan De Sanctis announced.

Impact Pirola took over the starting job after a rocky start and was a regular from February onward and was helped by a coaching change. He scored two goals, contributed to three clean sheets and tallied 33 tackles, 30 interceptions, 83 clearances, and 35 blocks in 26 appearances.

JUNE 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Impressive against Napoli Pirola (thigh) had nine clearances and two blocks and won one of one tackle in Sunday's 1-1 draw with Napoli.

Impact Pirola was extra busy as Salernitana were under pressure for the entire game, but they gave up just one goal, and he posted a new season high in clearances. He has recorded four tackles (all won), five interceptions, 16 clearances, and seven blocks in the last five bouts, scoring once.

MAY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Napoli Pirola is fit and in the starting Xi for Sunday's match against Napoli.

Impact Pirola returns from a thigh injury to start for Salernitana on Sunday. The defender has helped his club keep two clean sheets in 20 appearances.

APRIL 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Should be fine for Napoli clash Pirola (thigh) avoided substantial problems and will be in contention Sunday versus Napoli, Il Mattino reports.

Impact Pirola left the last game in the first half, but his muscular problem was minor, and he could be able to stay in the XI. He has scored twice in the last five games, recording four tackles (all won), five interceptions, and 13 clearances.

APRIL 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in victory Pirola (thigh) scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 3-0 victory against Sassuolo. He was subbed off due to injury in the 58th minute.

Impact Pirola scored his second goal of the season when he was assisted by Norbert Gyomber in the ninth minute of the game. Pirola made three clearances in the match. He averages 3.2 clearances, 1.5 tackles and 1.3 interceptions per game this season.

APRIL 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores and subs off against Sassuolo Pirola had four clearances, scored on two shots (one on target) and bowed out with an apparent thigh problem in Saturday's 3-0 win over Sassuolo, Corriere della Sera informs.

Impact Pirola opened the scoring early with a precise header, but he got his thigh taped up during intermission, and he eventually left the game a few minutes later. He was replaced by Dylan Bronn. He's headed for some tests to determine the severity of the problem.

APRIL 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Diligent versus Inter Pirola won three duels and had two blocks, three clearances, and three interceptions in Friday's 1-1 draw against Inter Milan.

Impact Pirola bounced back from a blunder in the past game with a stout showing against a challenging opponent. He has scored once and logged six tackles (all won), eight interceptions, 20 clearances, and seven blocks in the past five matches, with one clean sheet.

APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores goal Pirola scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Saturday's draw against Bologna.

Impact Pirola logged the first of two goals Salernitana recorded Saturday. Pirola's goal was his first as a Serie A player, so fantasy managers should not expect him to continue scoring when the Serie A returns in April.

MARCH 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Creates two chances in draw Pirola created two chances, made five clearances and kept a clean sheet in Sunday's 0-0 draw at Sampdoria.

Impact Pirola had an all-around good performance Sunday, as he created two chances and kept a clean sheet. He set a new season high for chances created and took his fourth shot of the season in the draw. He played quite well defensively too in the clean sheet, as he won all three of attempted tackles, intercepted three passes and made five clearances in his 90 minutes of action.

MARCH 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Shown yellow card in loss Pirola won all four of his attempted tackles, made two clearances and picked up a yellow card in Monday's 1-0 loss at Verona.

Impact Pirola filled up the defensive stat sheet Monday, as he got onto the field for the first time since Jan. 21 versus Napoli. He has been in and out of the lineup all season, but put together one of his best games Monday at Verona. He won all four of his attempted tackles (a season high), intercepted one pass, made two clearances and blocked one shot in his 80 minutes of playing time. The only downside to his match was a yellow card for a bad foul in the 69th minute, his second booking of the season.

FEBRUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Logs three interceptions versus Napoli Pirola won three duels and one tackle and had three interceptions and seven clearances in Saturday's 0-2 loss to Napoli.

Impact Pirola has gotten more minutes than usual lately since Salernitana are dealing with a few injuries in the back, and he has responded well despite his team's results and inability to secure clean sheets. He has logged three tackles (all won), four interceptions, 13 clearances, and four blocks in the last three appearances.

JANUARY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out for Udinese game Pirola will miss Saturday's match versus Udinese due to a recent illness, coach Davide Nicola informed.

Impact Pirola didn't feature in the opener as he dropped down a few notches in the pecking order with Dylan Bronn joining last week and Ivan Radovanovic recovering from a pre-season injury. One of the two will join Norbert Gyomber and Federico Fazio in the back in this one.

AUGUST 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Transfers to Salernitana Pirola has joined Salernitana on a season-long loan from Inter, the team announced.

Impact Pirola has spent the past two seasons on loan to Monza in Serie B, but he was not a regular, partly due to a knee injury in 2021/2022. Still, he could have a decent role in the early going while Matteo Lovato (ankle) recovers if Salerntina do not bring in more center-backs.

JULY 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE