Impact Sportiello was back into the fold and wasn't needed as nothing happened to the starter Mike Maignan. He featured nine times lat season, allowing 12 goals, making 24 saves and keeping two clean sheets.
OCTOBER 19 • ROTOWIRE
Unused against Udinese Sportiello (finger) stayed on the bench in Saturday's 1-0 win over Udinese.
Cleared for backup role Sportiello (finger) is in the squad to face Udinese on Saturday.
Impact Sportiello returns as expected after missing the entire season due to a finger injury. The keeper plays backup to Mike Maignan on Saturday.
OCTOBER 19 • ROTOWIRE
Expected back for Udinese game Sportiello (finger) is set to make the squad list for Saturday's match versus Udinese, Tuttomercatoweb reported.
Impact Sportiello has been ramping up in training during the break and should be available after missing the first few matches of the season due to a pre-season injury. He'll resume being the deputy goalie behind Mike Maignan, bumping Lorenzo Torriani to third-stringer.
OCTOBER 18 • ROTOWIRE
Suffers severe hand injury Sportiello required surgery to repair a torn tendon in the second finger on his left hand following a domestic injury, Tuttomercatoweb informed.
Impact Sportiello got hurt during a trip to the United States with the rest of the team and will be out long-term, although the extent of the timetable has yet to be disclosed. Milan have started searching for a new deputy.
JULY 31 • ROTOWIRE
Beaten three times by Torino Sportiello recorded two saves and conceded three goals in Saturday's 3-1 loss to Torino.
Impact Sportiello stayed on goal even though Mike Maignan (thigh) was available, but his defense was very pedestrian in this one. He has given up seven goals, made 14 saves and kept one clean in the last four matches. His teammate might reclaim the starting job for the season finale versus Salernitana.
MAY 19 • ROTOWIRE
Gives up one goal versus Cagliari Sportiello recorded six saves and one clearance and allowed one goal in Saturday's 5-1 win against Cagliari.
Impact Sportiello bounced back following the Genoa game, conceding on what turned out to be just a consolation goal, as Nahitan Nandez slipped through defenders in the middle of the box on a cross. He has kept one clean sheet, surrendered four goals and made 12 saves in the last three rounds. Mike Maignan (thigh) has yet to resume training, so he should stay on goal for Saturday's away game versus Torino.
MAY 12 • ROTOWIRE
Brutal day against Genoa Sportiello registered no saves and allowed three goals in Sunday's 3-3 draw against Genoa.
Impact Sportiello couldn't stop a single thing Sunday, letting in three goals while making zero saves in the draw. However, this was only his fifth appearance of the season, as he continues to fill in for Mike Maignan (thigh), registering two clean sheets, seven goals allowed and 15 saves in those five appearances. He will likely remain in net to face Cagliari on Saturday.
MAY 6 • ROTOWIRE
Stellar in Juventus bout Sportiello recorded six saves and allowed zero goals in Saturday's 0-0 draw versus Juventus.
Impact Sportiello was called upon late as Mike Maignan (thigh) got hurt while warming up and more than answered the bell, denying several attempts on goal and pulling off a pair of miraculous saves in the second half. The problem suffered by his teammate is reportedly minor, so he could make it for Sunday's home game versus Genoa. He has filled in six times this season, surrendering five goals, making 16 saves, and keeping two clean sheets.
APRIL 28 • ROTOWIRE
Concedes three against Sassuolo Sportiello registered two saves and allowed three goals in Sunday's 3-3 draw versus Sassuolo.
Impact Sportiello was far from his best Sunday, as he only made two saves while allowing three goals in the draw. However, this was only his third start in league play this campaign, notching nine saves, four goals allowed and one clean sheet throughout those appearances. He will most likely fall back to the bench in the club's next match, as Mike Maignan should be back from his rest by then.
APRIL 15 • ROTOWIRE
Unused versus Udinese Sportiello (calf) didn't feature in Saturday's 3-2 win over Udinese.
Impact Sportiello worked his way back from a severe calf problem. He'll be the no.2 behind Mike Maignan from here on out. He has kept one clean sheet, conceded once, and made eight saves in three seasonal appearances.
JANUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE
On bench in return Sportiello (calf) is on the bench for Saturday's contest against Udinese.
Impact Sportiello is finally returning to the team sheet for Milan, ending a 16-match absence due to a calf injury he picked up in early October. The goalie will most likely remain on the bench moving forward, as Mike Maignan has a firm hold in the starting spot between the sticks, being one of the world's best at his job.
JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE
Set to return against Udinese Sportiello (calf) will be called up for Saturday's match versus Udinese, Tuttomercatoweb informed.
Impact Sportiello will resume backing up Mike Maignan after missing considerable time because of a calf injury. He has played three times this season, allowing one goal, making eight saves, and keeping one clean sheet. Antonio Mirante will drop down to third-stringer.
JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE
Suffers injury Sportiello sustained a left calf strain in practice, SportMediaset informs.
Impact Sportiello was set to replace Mike Maignan (suspension) in Sunday's clash with Juventus but will instead miss three-to-four weeks because of the injury. Third-stringer Antonio Mirante will get the nod in the next Serie A game and then back up the starter. Youngster Lapo Nava will serve as the emergency option.
OCTOBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Concedes against Verona Sportiello registered five saves and allowed one goal in Wednesday's 3-1 victory against Cagliari.
Impact Sportiello made five saves and one clearance but conceded to Zito Luvumbo in the 29th minute. He has played really well in the absence of Mike Maignan and has also kept a clean sheet in the league. He is expected to be on the bench against Lazio as his teammate has recovered from his minor thigh injury.
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Keeps clean sheet against Verona Sportiello made two saves and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 1-0 victory against Verona.
Impact Sportiello had to bat away just a pair of shots in his first start with his new team, but one was a key one on a header by Michael Folorunsho. Mike Maignan (thigh) won't be out long-term, but he could get another nod against Cagliari away Wednesday.
SEPTEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Not busy in Milan debut Sportiello made one save and one clearance and allowed zero goals in nine minutes in Tuesday's 0-0 draw against Newcastle United.
Impact Sportiello didn't have to do too much after coming in for the injured Mike Maignan late in the game. He's likely to start a game or two even though the teammate avoided serious injuries. He has allowed 21 goals, made 43 saves, and kept one clean sheet in 15 matches with Atalanta last season. Milan will face Verona away Saturday.
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Signs with Milan Sportiello agreed to a four-year contract with Milan upon joining on a free transfer from Atalanta, the team announced.
Impact Sportiello closed the last season as the starter after usurping Juan Musso but had already made up his mind about leaving on a Bosman transfer. He'll deputize Mike Maignan, who had dealt with some injuries in the past two seasons, replacing Ciprian Tatarusanu, whose contract is about to run out. He was passable in the past campaign.
JUNE 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Concedes twice in season finale Sportiello had two saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 5-2 win against Monza.
Impact Sportiello conceded two goals in Sunday's season finale, his 12 consecutive match conceding at least one goal. He also made two saves in the match. He had a slightly disappointing season splitting time with Juan Musso in goal, as he kept one clean sheet, conceded 21 goals and made 43 saves in his 15 appearances (14 starts).
JUNE 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Allows three goals in Inter bout Sportiello recorded eight saves, one punch, and one clearance, and gave up goals in Saturday's 2-3 defeat versus Inter Milan.
Impact Sportiello had an outstanding showing and prevented the score from getting out of hard with multiple interventions, but that didn't prevent Inter from scoring three times. He has surrendered seven goals and made 15 saves in the last four matches.
MAY 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Makes one save in win Sportiello made one save and allowed one goal in Saturday's 3-1 victory over Verona.
Impact Sportiello conceded early in the first half, but after that did enough to help his side earn the comeback win at home. The goalkeeper has only one clean sheet in 13 appearances (12 starts) so far, though, and it was in early October. He will now face a tougher matchup at Inter Milan on Saturday.
MAY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Concedes once in loss Sportiello recorded three saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-0 loss against Salernitana.
Impact Sportiello conceded one late goal Saturday, and he has now not kept a clean sheet in his past 10 matches. He also made three saves for his third consecutive match. He faces a much easier matchup next Saturday versus Verona, a side which has scored just 28 goals in 34 league matches this season.
MAY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Beaten twice by Juventus Sportiello (illness) registered three saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 0-2 defeat versus Juventus.
Impact Sportiello returned on goal after battling the flu but couldn't do much on the two successful finishes by Samuel Iling-Junior and Dusan Vlahovic. He has conceded five goals and made 12 saves in four games since taking over the starting job, with no clean sheets. Atalanta will face Salernitana away Saturday.
MAY 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Starting against Juventus Sportiello (illness) made the XI to face Juventus Sunday.
Impact Sportiello shook off the flu and is getting the nod over Juan Musso. At this point, he's likely to hold onto the starting job for the rest of the season unless he has big blunders, as the coach seems to have made his choice.
MAY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Will be back against Juventus Sportiello (illness) has been included in Atalanta's call-ups for Sunday's bout with Juventus.
Impact Sportiello has recuperated from an illness and might resume starting, as Juan Musso wasn't great versus Spezia. He has allowed three goals and made nine saves in the past three matches.
MAY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
