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Delivers off the bench again Jovic won one duel, had one tackle (zero won), and scored one goal to go with one shot in Saturday's 3-2 win over Frosinone.

Impact Jovic scored immediately after subbing in, reacting quickly to a ball that lingered in the box after a pair of bounces and indecisive interventions by Frosinone defenders and bagging it with a sliding finish. He continues to produce off the bench, as he has scored five times and provided one assist in his last eight appearances, adding 11 shots (seven on target) and seven chances created.

FEBRUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in Udinese game Jovic scored one goal to go with two shots (one on target), two clearances, and one chance created in Saturday's 3-2 victory over Udinese.

Impact Jovic once again delivered off the bench as he was in the right place at the right time for a tap-in that knotted the contest in the dying minutes. He has bagged four goals and added an assist in his last five games, tallying 10 shots (six on target) and five chances created.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

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JANUARY 5 • YOUTUBE

Christian Pulisic adds another assist in AC Milan's 4-1 win over Cagliari

Luka Jović scored two goals to help AC Milan beat Cagliari 4-1 in the Italian Cup on Tuesday.

JANUARY 3

Christian Pulisic adds another assist in AC Milan's 4-1 win over Cagliari

Levels Salernitana match Jovic won one tackle and scored one goal to go with three shots (three on target) in Friday's 2-2 draw against Salernitana.

Impact Jovic got busy off the bench and equalized the match late with a little volley from inside the box. He's having success as a super-sub and fill-in starter after a poor start, tallying three goals, one assist, eight shots (five on target), and four chances created in his last four appearances.

DECEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Hits the net in Atalanta clash Jovic committed two fouls and scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 2-3 defeat against Atalanta.

Impact Jovic made his presence felt off the bench with a clinical finish from inside the box for his second consecutive goal. He played along with Olivier Giroud for a few minutes, which boosts his chances of having a somewhat regular role. He has recorded two goals, one assist, seven shots (four on target), and two chances created in the last five matches.

DECEMBER 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores and assistes versus Frosinone Jovic scored one goal and assisted once from one shot and two chances created in Saturday's 3-1 victory against Frosinone.

Impact Jovic had his first strong showing this season while substituting for Olivier Giroud, hitting the net with a volley from close range and also teeing up Fikayo Tomori with a flick-on. The starter will be back for the next game, but this performance could entrench him as the top deputy, which was in question beforehand. He has logged five shots (three on target), two chances created, and one cross (zero accurate) in the last four games.

DECEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Unused against Lazio Jovic didn't play in Saturday's 2-0 win over Lazio.

Impact Jovic was back on the bench after sitting out the previous round but didn't get minutes. He'll be hard-pressed to find playing time with Noah Okafor blooming. He has appeared twice off the bench so far, creating one chance.

OCTOBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

On bench for Lazio tilt Jovic (conditioning) is a substitute option for Saturday's fixture versus Lazio.

Impact Jovic returns to the game-day squad list after sitting out the midweek round due to lack of form. He would have had better chances of featuring against Cagliari when Olivier Giroud got the day off and Noah Okafor scored in relief.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss Cagliari game Jovic hasn't been called up for Wednesday's match versus Cagliari due to lack of conditioning, Sky Italy informs.

Impact Jovic apparently didn't recover well after playing 25 minutes against Verona over the weekend. Usual starter Olivier Giroud or Noah Okafor will lead the line in the midweek round.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Heads to Milan Jovic has joined Milan on a permanent move from Fiorentina, the Serie A site announces.

Impact Jovic was no longer part of the plans for Fiorentina following their offensive moves, while he'll back up Olivier Giroud, along with Noah Okafor, at his new club. He was passable last season, recording six goals, three assists, 57 shots (20 on target), and 23 chances created in 31 appearances (16 starts).

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable against Lecce Jovic hasn't been called up for Sunday's tilt versus Leccue.

Impact Jovic has been made available following the additions of Lucas Beltran and M'Bala Nzola in his role and will be held out to avoid injuries in the meantime.

AUGUST 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't feature in season finale Jovic was an unused sub in Round 38's 3-1 win over Sassuolo.

Impact Jovic was an option but didn't play also because of a nose injury. He alternated with Arthur Cabral, and both strikers had some good stretches despite not being super consistent. He has posted six goals, three assists, 57 shots (20 on target), and 23 chances created in 31 appearances (16 starts).

JUNE 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores during game started Jovic scored one goal to go with seven shots (two on goal) in Saturday's win versus Roma. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 64th minute.

Impact After scoring at Torino on May 21, Jovic was inserted into Fiorentina's starting XI on Sunday. He made use of the starting opportunity by scoring the team's first goal en route to a one-goal win.

MAY 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores off bench at Torino Jovic scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Torino.

Impact Jovic scored his first goal since March 4 Sunday, as his header assisted by Christian Kouame found the back of the net in the 48th minute. It was his only shot in the match to go with one chance created in his 45 minutes off the bench.

MAY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Four shots in defeat Jovic attempted four shots (two on target) and created two chances in Sunday's 1-0 loss to Napoli.

Impact Only Victor Osimhen attempted more shots than Jovic, who was twice denied by good saves from Pierluigi Gollini. Jovic is without a goal in his last six and will be hoping he does not find himself back on the bench for Sunday's game against Udinese.

MAY 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Three assists in easy win Jovic registered three assists, creating five chances in total and attempted two shots (one on target) in Sunday's 5-0 victory against Sampdoria.

Impact Jovic has mostly been restricted to minutes from the bench during the second half on the season, with manager Vincenzo Italiano usually preferring Arthur Cabral. The striker made the statement he needed to try and get back in the starting XI with a hat-trick of assists. He has failed to live up to the hype since signing from Real Madrid but will look to end the season strongly.

MAY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returns in cup clash Jovic came off the bench late in Wednesday's Coppa Italia game versus Cremonese.

Impact Jovic needed a few extra days to overcome an illness he dealt with during the international break and will resume alternating with Arthur Cabral, who's in impeccable form, at the no.9 position. He has scored once and added seven shots (two on target), and one chance in his last five appearances (one start).

APRIL 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Inter clash Jovic (illness) will be unavailable Saturday against Inter, Fiorentina announced.

Impact Jovic is still on the mend due to a severe illness and will need to work on his conditioning a little once cleared. Arthur Cabral and Christian Koume will handle the no.9 role Saturday.

MARCH 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with substantial illness Jovic won't be available to play during the international break due to a viral inflammation of the upper respiratory tract, Serbia announced.

Impact Jovic answered the call-up but has been prescribed to rest at home for five-to-seven days due to the illness. The hiccup might affect his status for the first game after the break.

MARCH 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Lecce game Jovic will miss Sunday's match versus Lecce due to the flu, Sky Italy reports.

Impact Jovic could have relieved Arthur Cabral in this one, but he got sick during the night. Christian Kouame is leading the line from he start due to some rotation.

MARCH 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores as substitute Jovic scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) in Saturday's 2-1 win against AC Milan.

Impact Jovic served as a substitute thrice across five Fiorentina appearances he logged in between Feb. 4 and March 5. Despite recording less than 10 minutes Saturday, his only sub-10-minute tally of the five-game span, he used that appearance to score his first goal since November.

MARCH 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes three shots versus Lazio Jovic had three shots (two on target) and created one chance during Sunday's 1-1 draw against Lazio.

Impact Jovic was back in the starting XI after coming off the bench during the previous match. Despite still not finding the back of the net, the striker was way more active than he's been as of late, pacing his side in shots attempted. Jovic is having a disappointing campaign during his loan spell at Fiorentina, with just three goals over 18 appearances, and will now try to bounce back during next Sunday's home clash against Bologna.

JANUARY 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gets nod midweek Jovic (ankle) started in Thursday's Coppa Italia game versus Sampdoria.

Impact Jovic avoided big problems and quickly returned after sitting out one game with a bruised ankle. He's set to get extended playing time in the short term since his competitor Arthur Cabral just picked up a significant thigh injury. He has hit the net three times in 15 appearances (nine starts), adding 28 shots (nine on target), nine chances created, and five tackles.

JANUARY 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Logs full session Jovic (ankle) returned to full training Monday, Fiorentina announced.

Impact Jovic was a late scratch for the Sassuolo game due to a knock, but the tests came back clean, and he quickly reprised training with his teammates. Barring a setback, he's poised to be available for Sunday's away game versus Roma, and he might get the nod since Arthur Cabral is being evaluated for an ankle injury. He has scored twice and added seven shots (two on target) and four chances created in his last five appearances.

JANUARY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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