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Makes starting squad Onuachu (ankle) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with West Ham.

Impact Onuachu was a late call for Saturday's game after dealing with an ankle injury. He is fit enough to start, suggesting the issue that forced him out of the last game against Villa was only minor. He has scored two goals in his last four outings and will look to contribute again.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

50/50 to face Hammers Onuachu (ankle) is a game-time decision for Saturday's match against West Ham, according to manager Simon Rusk. "He's back in and around it the last day or two, so it might be a bi...

Impact Onuachu was forced off last match after he looked to return too quickly from an ankle injury, with that same injury possibly limiting him this week. He is currently considered a late call after he was able to train some this week, likely needing to pass testing to be an option. With the forward having to come off after returning last match, only expect the forward to see a bench spot if fit, with Tylder Dibling likely to see the start in his place.

APRIL 17 • ROTOWIRE

Off at halftime Onuachu was forced off at halftime of Saturday's match against Aston Villa due to an apparent injury.

Impact Onuachu looks to have possible seen too much playing time too quickly after he returned from an ankle injury this week, as he would only last 45 Saturday. This will be something to watch, as he could be set to miss some more time. He was replaced by Tyler Dibling, a possible replacement moving forward.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Sees staring XI Onuachu (ankle) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Aston Villa.

Impact Onuachu was set for assessment but appears to have passed his testing, as he is an option Saturday. Even better, he sees a spot in the starting XI back immediately. He has only started in nine of his 21 appearances this season and will look to see more starts as the near the end of the campaign.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Set fro assessment Onuachu is set for assessment ahead of Saturday's match against Aston Villa, according to manager Simon Rusk. "Paul's trained and is in and around it, there's still one or two we'r...

Impact Onuachu looks to be a late call for Saturday's match despite his return from an ankle injury in their last contest, as the injury appearing to still be giving the forward some issues. That said, he will be set to receive some testing, that likely deciding if he can play. With such doubt around the player, only expect a bench spot if fit.

APRIL 10 • ROTOWIRE

Among substitutes Sunday Onuachu (undisclosed) is among the substitutes for Sunday's trip to Spurs.

Impact Onuachu is available after limping off last week against Crystal Palace. The forward has scored in two straight matches, but begins Sunday's contest from the bench.

APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE

Can be a fitness doubt Sunday Onuachu limped off the pitch in the 89th minute of Wednesday's 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace and could be a fitness doubt for Sunday's match. Coach Ivan Juric revealed that he ha...

Impact Onuachu could be a potential fitness doubt for Sunday's match against Tottenham after limping off the pitch late on Wednesday and dealing with recovery issues recently. If he is unable to make the squad or start against Spurs, Cameron Archer is expected to replace him in the frontline.

APRIL 3 • ROTOWIRE

Logs goal in start Onuachu scored one goal to go with four shots (two on goal) in Wednesday's 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace. He was injured and subbed out in the 89th minute.

Impact As the winter proved, Onuachu can get into a good run of form with scoring, logging two goals across three appearances. This time, he has logged goals in back-to-back games. With four goals, Onuachu is currently Southampton's leading scorer.

APRIL 3 • ROTOWIRE

Paul Onuachu heads Southampton in front of Crystal Palace | Premier League

APRIL 2 • YOUTUBE

Scores consolation as a sub Onuachu scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 defeat to Wolverhampton.

Impact Onuachu scored his third goal of the season in the 75th minute to make this game interesting as he brought the match back to 2-1 with time remaining. All three of these goals came in his last nine matches, where he has started four.

MARCH 16 • ROTOWIRE

Paul Onuachu gives Southampton lifeline against Wolves | Premier League

MARCH 15 • YOUTUBE

Plays 59 minutes Onuachu had three shots (two on goal) in Tuesday's 4-0 loss to Chelsea. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 47th minute.

Impact Onuachu was back in the starting XI for the Saints after coming off the bench against Brighton. He's appeared in the last 11 PL matches in a row, scoring two goals with one assists while totaling 20 shots (nine on target) in that span.

FEBRUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Assist in loss to Cherries Onuachu assisted once to go with two shots (none on goal) and two chances created in Saturday's 3-1 defeat versus AFC Bournemouth.

Impact Onuachu had a disappointing showing Saturday. The striker did not manage to place any shots on target but had an attempt blocked. Despite his ineffective impact on goalscoring he did manage to create the assist for Saints only goal scored by Kamaldeen Sulemana. The Nigerian had been in hot form, he has netted two from the Saints previous three EPL matches.

FEBRUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Scores later winner Onuachu scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) in Saturday's 2-1 victory against Ipswich Town.

Impact Onuachu pounced on a spilled rebound Saturday to score Southampton's second goal in their 2-1 victory over Ipswich Town. The forward has now attempted five shots (four on goal) and scored twice over his last three appearances (two starts). With Southampton having scored the least goals in the Premier League this season, Onuachu's two goals tie him for the second most on the team, despite his having made only 14 appearances (six starts).

FEBRUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Paul Onuachu BREAKS Ipswich Town hearts with Southampton's late-winner | Premier League

FEBRUARY 1 • YOUTUBE

Scores late goal in loss Onuachu scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal) in Sunday's 3-2 loss versus Nottingham Forest.

Impact After three consecutive starts, Onuachu played as a sub for a second straight outing. He entered the match as a sub in the 58th minute of play and came up with his squad's second goal early in second half extra time. The goal marked his first in 12 appearances on the campaign, while he tied his season high with two shots on target.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Paul Onuachu's header pulls Southampton within one of Forest | Premier League

JANUARY 19 • YOUTUBE

Start with eight shots Onuachu recorded eight shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Thursday's 1-0 defeat versus West Ham United.

Impact Despite not playing in Southampton's Dec. 15 against Tottenham, Onuachu logged a minute the next week at Fulham. Thursday saw a complete 180 in his minutes, as he played all 90 of the Saints' game against West Ham. With much playing time saw a significant uptick in Onuachu's output, as he logged more shots against the Hammers (eight) than he did in his previous seven appearances (three) this season.

DECEMBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Option for Saints Onuachu (undisclosed) is on the bench for Sunday's match against Tottenham.

Impact Onuachu is back on the bench as expected for the Saint after missing the last three matches with an injury. he had only started once this PL season, coming off the bench five times as injuries continue to be an issue for the forward.

DECEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Fit for Sunday Onuachu (undisclosed) is an option for Sunday's match against Tottenham, according to manager Russell Martin. "Paul's back, which is really good, and apart from that we're all good...

Impact Onuachu is expected to return against Tottenham as previously planned, with the forward getting the call-up already. This is solid news, although he has only started in one of his six appearances this season, missing out eight times through injury. He will likely only see a bench spot Sunday, just looking to see time to test his legs.

DECEMBER 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Targeting Tottenham return Onuachu (undisclosed) is targeting a return against Tottenham, according to manager Russell Martin. "We were hopeful for big Paul to be back but it looks a bit unlikely and will pr...

Impact Onuachu picked up the injury against Liverpool and was hopeful to return earlier, but hasn't quite been able to. It now seems he will be back for a Dec. 15 clash with Tottenham, putting him about a week away from a return. Onuachu was injured during his first start of the season.

DECEMBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Misses out against Blues Onuachu (undisclosed) is out for Wednesday's match against Chelsea.

Impact Onuachu didn't make the final team sheet after being a late call Wednesday, missing his second straight match due to his issues. He was hopeful for a return Wednesday, so a return Saturday against Villa should be even more likely. If that is the case, he will probably only see a spot on the bench.

DECEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Hopeful for Wednesday Onuachu (undisclosed) is questionable for Tuesday's match against Chelsea, according to manager Russell Martin. "We're hopeful that Paul will be involved on Wednesday."

Impact Onuachu could be back with the team Tuesday, as he is questionable heading into the contest. It appears his availability is likely coming down to a fitness test, being an option if he passes. He will hope to return after missing the last match, although he is likely to only see a bench spot if fit.

DECEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Not playing vs. Seagulls Onuachu (undisclosed) is out for Friday's game against Southampton.

Impact Onuachu was questionable for Friday's match due to what was described as a "niggle", but it seems the striker wasn't deemed fit enough to feature. His next chance will come against Chelsea on Wednesday.

NOVEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up small issue Onuachu is questionable for Friday's match against Brighton, according to manager Russell Martin. "Paul's being assessed, so fingers crossed Paul will come through alright. It's no...

Impact Onuachu is currently being assessed, leaving his availability for Friday in question. It will likely come down to a late fitness test, with the player deciding if he can play or not right ahead of game time. He has only started in one of his six appearances this campaign, so he is likely to only serve off the bench against Arsenal either way.

NOVEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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