Impact Folorunsho was touch and go and ultimately ruled out for the last game before the break and didn't experience setbacks afterward. While he'll be available, he has made just three brief appearances off the bench so far.
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Set to return versus Roma Folorunsho (undisclosed) has trained regularly throughout the break and will be an option against Roma on Sunday, Sky Italy reported.
Shelved for Inter game Folorunsho (undisclosed) isn't dealing with a significant injury but won't return Sunday against Inter, LaPresse informed.
Impact Folorunsho has been able to train in a limited capacity after missing the previous game but not enough to be an option. He'll be back after the break. He has gotten a few minutes off the bench just thrice this season.
NOVEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE
Ruled out for Atalanta game Folorunsho is unavailable for Sunday's match versus Atalanta due to a muscular injury, La Gazzetta dello Sport relayed.
Impact Folorunsho got hurt late in the week and won't be involved. He'll take more tests in the coming days. He has seen limited minutes in just three matches so far.
NOVEMBER 3 • ROTOWIRE
Re-joins the group in training Folorunsho practiced regularly with the rest of the squad after a meeting with coach Antonio Conte, Corriere dello Sport informed.
Impact Folorunsho wasn't involved in the early matches as he could have left after an argument with the gaffer, but he stayed put and has been included in the Serie A list, so he'll be an extra option in a few roles going forward. He'll be a lot less prominent than during his loan at Verona, where he tallied five goals, one assist, 47 shots and 64 crosses (10 accurate).
SEPTEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE
Inserted in seasonal list Folorunsho might be re-integrated into the squad as he's been included in the official Serie A list, unlike Mario Rui.
Impact Folorunsho was reportedly put on sale after butting heads with the coach and the management despite a recent renewal. He was exiled for the first three rounds but didn't leave. He'll technically be available for the coming fixtures, but it remains to be seen whether he'll be indeed called up.
SEPTEMBER 3 • ROTOWIRE
Not part of the team at the moment Folorunsho won't be involved in the early games as he's likely to leave Napoli, Corriere dello Sport informed.
Impact Folorunsho extended his contract with Napoli early in the summer but had a disagreement about his role with the coach afterward and has been allowed to explore his options. He had a solid loan spell at Verona and shouldn't have trouble finding a landing spot unless the parties reconcile.
AUGUST 18 • ROTOWIRE
Debut at 26: Italy newcomer Folorunsho grateful to be at Euro 2024
Late bloomer Michael Folorunsho hadn’t even played in Italy’s top division this time last yearJUNE 19 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Ruled out for Inter bout Folorunsho didn't make Verona's squad list to face Inter on Sunday.
Impact Folorunsho picked up a minor injury during the week and won't be involved. He had a sound maiden Serie A season, scoring five times, providing one assist and logging 47 shots (14 on target), 18 chances created and 64 crosses (10 accurate). He might stay put at Napoli following the loan spell. Stefan Mitrovic or Elayis Tavsan will replace him versus Inter.
MAY 25 • ROTOWIRE
Scores against Salernitana Folorunsho scored a goal while taking five shots (two on goal), crossing twice inaccurately and creating a chance during Monday's match against Salernitana.
Impact Folorunsho found the back of the net in first half stoppage time, scoring Verona's second goal while his five shots were tied for the team-high as of his substitution in the 81st minute. The goal was the first since March for Folorunsho who returned from a one-game suspension Monday.
MAY 20 • ROTOWIRE
Completes suspension Folorunsho served a one-game disqualification in Sunday's 2-1 loss to Torino.
Impact Folorunsho will most likely resume starting against Salernitana next Monday. The coach went with a more defensive look without him, fielding three center-backs together. He has tallied three shots (zero on target), one key pass and 10 crosses (three accurate) in his last four showings.
MAY 13 • ROTOWIRE
Will miss Torino tilt Folounsho had one inaccurate cross, two tackles (zero won) and one clearance and picked up his fifth yellow card in Sunday's 2-1 win over Fiorentina.
Impact Folorunsho didn't have a remarkable showing and will have to sit the next game due to yellow-card accumulation. Tomas Suslov or Stefan Mitrovic will replace him in the XI.
MAY 6 • ROTOWIRE
Unlucky against Udinese Folorunsho won one tackle, drew three fouls and generated two shots (zero on goal) and five crosses (two accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 win versus Udinese.
Impact Folorunsho was energetic in both phases as he alternated between a few roles. He smashed the crossbar with a header a few minutes before Diego Coppola's goal. He has tallied six shots (one on target), two key passes, 14 crosses (four accurate) and eight tackles (four won) in the last five matches, with no goal contributions.
APRIL 21 • ROTOWIRE
Swings in four crosses versus Cagliari Folorunsho won three duels and registered two shots (one on goal), one interception and four crosses (zero accurate) in Monday's 1-1 draw against Cagliari.
Impact Folorunsho co-paced his team in deliveries and was feisty as usual but also missed a big chance on a deep cut late in the first half. He has scored twice, assisted once and posted six shots (three on target) and four key passes in his last five showings.
APRIL 1 • ROTOWIRE
Scores versus Lecce Folorunsho (illness) drew three fouls and scored one goal to go with three shots (one on target) and one chance created in Sunday's 1-0 victory versus Lecce.
Impact Folorunsho played the whole game after a brief absence and decided it with a solid effort from outside the box that was deflected by an opponent. It's his fourth goal of the season and the third in the last two months. He has bagged two in the last five matches, logging one assist, eight shots (one on target) and seven chances created.
MARCH 10 • ROTOWIRE
Starting against Lecce Folorunsho (illness) is in the initial XI to face Lecce on Sunday.
Impact Folorunsho will reclaim his usual starting job upon recuperating from a bout with the flu, replacing Thomas Henry, while Tijjani Noslin will lead the line. He has posted three goals, one assist, 33 shots (10 on target) and 45 crosses (six accurate) in 25 games this season.
MARCH 10 • ROTOWIRE
Fit for Lecce game Folorunsho (illness) "has recovered during the week. He has practiced well and is fine. We'll see whether to use him from the start or off the bench," coach Marco Baroni informed.
Impact Folorunsho will return after dealing with an illness and will compete with Darko Lazovic, Tijjani Noslin, and Karol Swiderski to start given his versatility. He had made the XI in nine straight games before the hiccup. He has scored and assisted once in his last five appearances, adding six shots (two on target), six chances created and eight inaccurate crosses.
MARCH 8 • ROTOWIRE
Late scratch for Sassuolo match Folorunsho is unavailable versus Sassuolo on Sunday due to the flu, Gianluca Di Marzio reported.
Impact Folorunsho will miss his first game since late December due to an illness. Without him, Tijjani Noslin and Darko Lazovic are manning the wings, while Thomas Henry has been picked up over Karol Swiderski to lead the line.
MARCH 3 • ROTOWIRE
Held in check by Bologna Folorunsho (ankle) drew two fouls and had one clearance in Friday's 2-0 loss to Bologna.
Impact Folorunsho registered 87 minutes but had just six touches as his team was played out of the park. He has logged two goals, one assist, eight shots (three on target) and seven chances created in the last six rounds.
FEBRUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE
Starting Friday Folorunsho (ankle) is in the starting XI for Friday's match against Bologna.
Impact Folorunsho will not miss any time with his latest injury, having returned to the team sheet for Friday's contest. The midfielder should be expected to remain in a starting role from here on out, only missing the start once all season.
FEBRUARY 23 • ROTOWIRE
Fit for Bologna game Folorunsho (ankle) will be available for Friday's match versus Bologna, coach Marco Baroni announced.
Impact Folorunsho tweaked his ankle last week, but the initial optimism was confirmed as he trained regularly throughout the week, He will most likely stay in the XI as he has done all season long. He has scored twice and posted eight shots (three on target), seven key passes and one assist in the last five rounds.
FEBRUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE
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GOL SERIE A | Round 25 | Goal Collection | Serie A 2023/24
FEBRUARY 19 • YOUTUBE
Scores and assists against Juventus Folorunsho scored one goal and assisted once from one shot and three chances created in Saturday's 2-2 draw with Juventus.
Impact Folorunsho had a man-of-the-match performance as he bagged an incredible lefty volley on a corner kick and then teed up Tijjani Noslin with a quick touch. He left a little early due to tiredness and an ankle knock, but the coach didn't sound worried about his availability going forward after the game. He has scored twice and logged eight shots (three on target), seven key passes and nine crosses (one accurate) in the last five fixtures. Verona will face Bologna away Friday.
FEBRUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE
Logs four inaccurate crosses Folorunsho had one shot (one on goal) and four crosses (zero accurate) in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Frosinone.
Impact Folorunsho logged his best cross tally since Nov. 5, when he attempted nine crosses against Monza. He has not crossed the ball much after that game, barely averaging a cross per matchup. Even with 11 crosses across his last 10 games, only one of Folorunsho's crosses were accurate.
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