MARIANO DIAZ NEWS

Agressive in late effort Mariano recorded three shots (zero on goal) in Wednesday's 1-0 defeat to Cadiz.

Impact Mariano saw his first action since January 21, as he entered the match in the 84th minute in place of Lucas Ocampos. He made an immediate impact by firing three shots before the final whistle. He also managed to commit two fouls in the limited time.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Available off bench Sunday Mariano (knee) is on the bench for Sunday's match against Real Betis.

Impact Mariano will finally return to the squad and will be an option off the bench, but his fantasy appeal is minimal, as he rarely sees minutes even when healthy.

APRIL 28 • ROTOWIRE

Still out Mariano (knee) is out for Monday's match against Mallorca.

Impact Mariano is still not ready for a return, as he continues to struggle with a knee issue that has him missing his 11th straight match Monday. Not much has been released on the player's status since going down with the problem, but he will hope for a return in the club's next match against Betis on Sunday.

APRIL 22 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play against Getafe Mariano (knee) will not travel with Sevilla to face Getafe on Saturday, Jose Manuel Rodriguez of El Diario De Sevilla reports.

Impact Mariano has been dealing with a nagging knee problem, but it seems he won't be part of the coaching staff's plans even when he's healthy. His next chance to play will come against Las Palmas on April 14.

MARCH 29 • ROTOWIRE

Not ready for match action Mariano (knee) is not in the squad to face Celta Vigo on Sunday.

Impact Mariano returned to training in the buildup to the match, but ultimately misses out on his eighth straight La Liga fixture. The forward could be available following the international break with just under two weeks before Sevilla's next match.

MARCH 17 • ROTOWIRE

Back in training Mariano (knee) was back in group training Wednesday ahead of Sunday's match against Celta Vigo.

Impact Mariano looks to be close to full fitness, as after training individually Tuesday, he is back with the full team in training Wednesday. This gives the forward a decent chance to make the team sheet Sunday, as with four days until the contest, he should be able to reach full fitness by then. He will just hope to avoid the injury after returning from the knee issues, as he has now missed 18 contests this season due to injury.

MARCH 13 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Sunday Mariano (knee) was not selected for Sunday's match against Real Madrid.

Impact Mariano will now miss his fifth straight match, having yet to recover from a knee issue. His absence still won't affect the team, as he has only started twice in nine appearances this season. However, they would still like to add depth to the squad, hoping for his return against Real Sociedad next Saturday.

FEBRUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Continues to sit out Mariano has missed the last four matches with a kneecap injury.

Impact Mariano continues to struggle with fitness, playing just two matches in 2024. This resulted in just six appearances on the campaign, with two of them coming as starts during his first year with the side since joining from Real Madrid.

FEBRUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Given bench nod Mariano (knee) is on the bench for Friday's match against Alaves.

Impact Mariano is finally back with the team for game day, ending a seven-match absence due to a knee issue by ending up on the bench. He has held a minimal role for Sevilla this season, only appearing seven times while starting twice, so he should be expected to continue on a bench role moving forward. He has yet to bag a goal this season despite being a striker and will now look to work on that moving forward.

JANUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Earns call up Mariano (knee) was called up for Friday's clash with Alaves.

Impact Mariano was called up for Friday's match after missing over a month with a knee injury. The forward isn't a major starter even when fully fit but should be a nice bench option to get back as he continues to recover his fitness from the knee injury.

JANUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Inching closer to return Mariano (knee) is not too far along from returning, but will not play Thursday's match against Athletic Club, said manager Quique Sanchez Flores. "With Mariano we are close to bein...

Impact Mariano sat out the last month of 2023 with a knee injury. His lack of fitness and preventing injuries has resulted in just two starts in seven appearances in all competitions thus far since joining from Real Madrid. The forward will aim for a Jan 12 return against Alaves.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Won't face Getafe Mariano (knee) is not in the squad to face Getafe on Saturday.

Impact Mariano is set to miss a fourth game in a row due to a knee injury, and he has no clear timetable for his return. His next chance to play will come against Granada on Dec. 19, but even if he's available, he's not expected to have a prominent role and should see most of his minutes off the bench.

DECEMBER 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Missing from squad Mariano will miss his third straight match Tuesday against Lens due to a long-term knee problem.

Impact Mariano was an unused substitute in two consecutive contests before suffering his knee injury but may still have been pressed into service Tuesday with Dodi Lukebakio (knee) and Lucas Ocampos (suspension) both unavailable. If the rest of the squad is fully fit, Mariano figures to serve primarily in a substitute role.

DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available to face Cadiz Mariano (thigh) is in the squad to face Cadiz on Saturday.

Impact Mariano was not part of the squad that played against Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday, but he makes the team here and could be an option off the bench. He will compete with Youssef En-Nesyri and Rafa Mir for minutes at the forward position.

OCTOBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not in match day squad Mariano (thigh) is out for Tuesday's match against Arsenal.

Impact Mariano was expected to be on the team sheet on Tuesday after making the preliminary squad but ultimately will be left on the sidelines for the match. This will now be his fourth straight match missed, and he will hope to return by the weekend for their match against Cadiz.

OCTOBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available Tuesday Mariano (undisclosed) was called up for Tuesday's clash with Arsenal.

Impact Mariano was unavailable against Real Madrid but was called back up to the first team for Tuesday's match. The forward hasn't taken any sort of significant role and is more likely than not set to be an unused substitute back in the Champions League.

OCTOBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play against former team Mariano (undisclosed) is not in the squad to face Real Madrid on Saturday.

Impact Mariano had resumed training, and there was a chance he could've been available to face his former team, but he's still not ready, so head coach Diego Alonso didn't include him in the squad for Saturday. His next chance to play will come Tuesday against Arsenal in the UEFA Champions League.

OCTOBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available to face Real Madrid Manager Diego Alonso confirmed that Mariano (undisclosed) has been training this week and could be an option to face Real Madrid on Saturday. "Lamela has taken part more in trainin...

Impact Mariano has struggled to see consistent minutes with Sevilla due to several injuries, but he could be in line to return against his former team. He's made just one league appearance in 2023/24, coming off the bench and playing 15 minutes against Barcelona on Sep. 29.

OCTOBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sidelined Saturday Mariano will not be available against Rayo Vallecano on Saturday after manager Jose Luis Mendilibar told reporters, "They are all available to enter the call except Mariano and Lam...

Impact Mariano's absence is unlikely to have a significant impact on fantasy players or the starting XI considering he has yet to start this season and has played just 25 minutes off the bench. Rafa Mir could see a few extra minutes with Mariano absent.

OCTOBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Named to squad list Mariano (leg) was included in the traveling squad to face Barcelona on Friday.

Impact Mariano has played just 10 minutes off the bench this season, so his inclusion in the squad may not significantly impact that starting XI. Still, with Youssef En-Nesyri (ankle) unavailable, there could be some extra minutes available among the forward ranks.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers injury Mariano suffered an adductor injury and could miss multiple games, Alvaro Borrego of El Desmarque reports.

Impact It's unclear if Mariano picked up the injury in a game or during training, but he could be out for around two weeks, meaning he has a shot at returning to action before the international break, but that's not certain. His absence shouldn't alter Sevilla's attacking plans, however, as he was expected to be nothing more than a depth option upfront.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Signs with Sevilla Mariano signed with Sevilla as a free agent, the club announced.

Impact Mariano departed Real Madrid following the conclusion of his contract, but has now made the move to join Sevilla. The striker will hope to make the most of the chance with Sevilla, where he will likely be a depth option at first.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will leave Madrid this summer Mariano is in Real Madrid's match day squad for Sunday's season finale against Athletic Club.

Impact Mariano never developed into anything more than a backup during his six seasons with Real Madrid's senior team, but he is likely to at least feature off the bench in his final game against Bilbao Sunday as he will officially be leaving Madrid this summer.

JUNE 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available for weekend derby Mariano (undisclosed) was called up by Real Madrid for Saturday's clash against Atletico.

Impact Mariano has missed Real's last two games across all competitions, but he will be back in the squad to take on Atletico Madrid on Saturday. Even when fit, he is yet to start a match in La Liga this season.

FEBRUARY 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Liverpool Diaz (undisclosed) was not called up by Real Madrid for Tuesday's Champions League clash against Liverpool.

Impact Diaz will miss a second game across all competitions on Tuesday as he has not been called up to the UCL match day squad. He has featured just seven times off the bench for Real Madrid across La Liga and the Champions League this season.

FEBRUARY 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE