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Creates four chances at Sassuolo Alberto created four chances, had two off-target shots and six crosses (two accurate) in Sunday's 2-0 win at Sassuolo.

Impact Alberto had a solid performance Sunday as he led the team in chances created and crosses. He also was good defensively, making four tackles and helping his team keep a clean sheet. The Spanish midfielder has five goal contributions (three goals and two assists) in 15 appearances (seven starts).

JANUARY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist in draw Alberto took two shots and assisted a goal in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Empoli. He also won one of two tackles in the match, and he created five chances overall.

Impact Alberto set up Felipe Anderson's second-minute opener with a corner kick on Sunday, and he remained dangerous going forward for the duration of the match. This was only his sixth Serie A start of the season, but he's averaging 2.4 chances created per 90 minutes in the league.

JANUARY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist versus Empoli Alberto (knee) created five scoring chances, sent in nine crosses (five accurate), took two off-target shots and picked up an assist in Sunday's 2-2 draw with Empoli.

Impact Alberto made the XI despite a recent knee issue, and he had a great showing, filling the stat-sheet on offense and treading the needle to set up Mattia Zaccagni's opener. His role has fluctuated during the season, as he has often come off the bench, and he hasn't played at all in four of the last eight matches where he was available. He's generally productive when he gets minutes.

JANUARY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Empoli Alberto is fit and in the Starting XI for Sunday's match against Empoli.

Impact Alberto returns from a knee injury in time to start against Empoli as part of Lazio's three man midfield. Alberto has scored three goals and provided an assist in 13 league appearances.

JANUARY 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Set to return versus Empoli Alberto (knee) was a full-go in practice after skipping the Lecce match and will be an option for Sunday's game against Empoli, Corriere dello Sport informs.

Impact Alberto has healed from a small knee problem and could be even in the mix for the starting job if the coach decided to rest either Sergej Milinkovic-Savic or Toma Basic given the short turnaround. He has recorded three goals, one assist, 12 chances created, and 31 crosses (six accurate) in 13 appearances (five starts).

JANUARY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will sit Lecce match Alberto (knee) won't travel to Lecce to keep rehabbing, Corriere dello Sport informs.

Impact Alberto is nursing a minor MCL problem and will be assessed ahead of Sunday's fixture against Empoli. The midfield will be one guy short, but all the other options are available. Toma Basic and Matias Vecino will have better chances of seeing good minutes without Alberto.

JANUARY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nursing minor knee issue Alberto practiced on the side in the last couple of days due to knee soreness, Corriere dello Sport informs.

Impact Alberto has a few days to shake it off ahead of January 4's match against Lecce. There's not much concern at the moment, but he'll have to be assessed in the lead-up to the match.

DECEMBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Fires one shot against Juventus Alberto sent in three inaccurate crosses, took one shot on target, and was dispossessed once in 32 minutes in Sunday's 0-3 loss to Juventus.

Impact Alberto once again came off the bench, and he didn't do much other than swinging in a few corners. He has started in just nine matches so far, as the coach often preferred going with the more physical Matias Vecino and Toma Basic. He has occasionally done well as a super sub, recording four goals, two assists, 18 chances created, and 47 crosses (nine accurate) in 17 appearances. Lazio will visit Lecce on January 4.

NOVEMBER 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Good to go for Monza game Alberto (knee) didn't require tests following the sub versus Roma and will be available in Thursday's fixture with Monza, Il Messaggero informs.

Impact Alberto picked up just a knock and actually wanted to continue playing, and taking him out was partially a tactical choice. He's likely to begin on the bench, as has been often been the case, with Sergej Milinkovic-Savic back from suspension. He has featured in just two of the last five matches. He has scored and assisted once in his last five appearances, adding three shots (two on target), five chances created, and nine crosses (one accurate).

NOVEMBER 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Subs off versus Roma Alberto created one scoring chance, sent in three inaccurate crosses, drew one foul, and won one of two tackles in 71 minutes in Sunday's 1-0 win over Lazio before being forced off...

Impact Alberto didn't have a particularly remarkable game, and he got angry at the coaching staff for how quickly they replaced him after he tweaked his knee, so the issue might not be concerning. Even if fit, he could head to the bench with Sergej Milinkovic-Savic returning from suspension in Thursday's home game versus Monza.

NOVEMBER 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Assists lone Lazio goal Alberto had an assist while taking an off target shot, crossing three times inaccurately and creating two chances during Sunday's 3-1 loss to Salernitana.

Impact Alberto set up Mattia Zaccagni in the 41st minute assisting the opening goal of the match. The assist was the first in 11 league appearances for the midfielder while his three crosses upped his total to 25, the second most on the team through Sunday's match.

OCTOBER 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Lazio wins at Fiorentina 4-0 to move to 3rd in Serie A

Lazio has continued its impressive form domestically to win at Fiorentina 4-0 and move into third place in Serie A

OCTOBER 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scores as sub in win Alberto scored one goal to go with two shots (two on target), one cross (zero accurate) and one corner in Monday's 4-0 victory versus Fiorentina.

Impact Alberto was moved to the bench after finding the starting XI the last time out. He replaced Marcos Antonio for a fresh set of legs in the 62nd minute of this one. In any event, he made his presence felt during limited run Monday, finding the back of the net with a clinical strike during the 85th to give his side a comfortable 3-0 cushion. He's up to three goals in three league starts (nine appearances).

OCTOBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off bench in win Alberto created one chance in 23 minutes of Sunday's 4-0 win over Cremonese.

Impact Alberto has been utilized as a sub in two straight league matches and has only started four times in nine appearances all season. Whether this is a sign his role is diminishing or merely rotation, Alberto still has scored three times and logged one assist across all competitions and remains a potent threat.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

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AUGUST 28, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Used as sub versus Bologna Alberto committed one foul in 25 minutes off the bench in Sunday's 2-1 win over Bologna.

Impact Alberto began on the bench as the coach went with a muscular midfield, and also because he wasn't a full go in training due to an illness in the last couple of weeks. The early red card didn't do him any favors either. He will be in contention with Toma Basic to start in Saturday's away game versus Torino, where he will figure to be in better shape.

AUGUST 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Misses Verona match Alberto was unavailable for last Saturday's 3-3 draw against Verona.

Impact Alberto sat out the fixture due to a minor muscular issue. He closed an up-and-down campaign with five assists, ten goals, 77 chances and 174 crosses in 42 appearances (33 starts).

MAY 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful for Verona game Alberto has not been spotted at practice in the last two days and is trending towards missing Saturday's match against Verona, Tuttomercatoweb informs.

Impact Alberto is reportedly dealing with minor muscular problems and Lazio have nothing more to play for. Toma Basic would be the frontrunner to replace him in the XI if he was ultimately shelved, as likely.

MAY 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet against Juventus Alberto took one off-target shot, sent in three inaccurate crosses, created one scoring chance and drew two fouls in Monday's 2-2 draw versus Juventus.

Impact Alberto could not follow up the previous great showing with an equally productive game, also because of the superior quality of the opponents. He has notched one goal, two assists, ten shots (three on target) and eight chances in the last five matches. Lazio will host Verona Saturday.

MAY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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MAY 10, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Scores and assists in home win Luis Alberto scored one goal from five shots and assisted another from three chances created in Saturday's 2-0 win over Sampdoria, while sending in six crosses (two accurate) and m...

Impact Luis Alberto was the man of the match, first assisting Patric's opener in the first half. After halftime, he scored himself in the 59th minute to seal the deal. The midfielder now has five goals and 11 assists in the season, and will look to get on the scoresheet again at Juventus on Monday.

MAY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Lazio 2-0 Sampdoria ' Classy goal by Luis Alberto helps Lazio to home win ' Serie A 2021/22

MAY 7, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Provides assist against Spezia Alberto took two shots (zero on target), sent in two crosses (one accurate), created four scoring chances and picked up an assist in 31 minutes in Saturday's 4-3 win over Spezia.

Impact Alberto delivered the goods despite coming off the bench, as he led his team in chances and set up Francesco Acerbi's late game-winner with a long cross. He is now up to nine assists in the season, while he has scored four times. He has set up two teammates, taken six shots (two accurate), created 11 chances and sent in 22 crosses (two accurate) in the last five games. Lazio will host Sampdoria Saturday.

MAY 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Wildly imprecise against Torino Alberto sent in ten crosses (zero accurate), created one scoring chance and won one tackle and one duel in Saturday's 1-1 draw with Torino.

Impact Alberto had strong volume, also due to a good number of corner kicks, but he could not find a teammate with any of his deliveries and did not take a shot. He has scored and assisted once in the last six matches, adding seven shots, 14 chances and 36 crosses. Lazio will face Milan at home next Sunday.

APRIL 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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