DECEMBER 14 • SKY.COM
RAYAN AIT-NOURI #3 - DEFENDER - WOLVERHAMPTON
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Rayan Ait-Nouri at the centre of full time scuffle | 'What is going on at Wolves?!' Wolverhampton Wanderers Rayan Ait-Nouri had to be dragged away from a full-time scuffle following their 2-1 loss to Ipswich.
Sent off after match Ait-Nouri received a red card following Saturday's 2-1loss to Ipswich Town.
Impact Ait-Nouri is heading towards the sidelines for a one-match suspension. The defender was handed his second yellow following the match, leading to his red card. This will force him out against Leicester City on Dec. 22, with a return set for Dec. 26 against Manchester United. He has yet to miss a start this season, so this will force a change, with Matt Doherty possibly moving to the left flank while Nelson Semedo moving back to right-back, leaving Craig Dawson to rejoin the starting XI at center-back.
DECEMBER 14 • ROTOWIRE
Logs assist Ait-Nouri assisted on Wolverhampton's only goal in a 2-1 loss to West Ham United.
Impact The midfielder got an assist after a seven-match drought. Ait-Nouri created two chances off his three crosses, and he should have more success finding his teammates against Ipswich Town Saturday. Ipswich Town has conceded 27 goals in league play this season.
DECEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE
Scores in draw Ait-Nouri scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Brighton. In addition, he was given a...
Impact Ait-Nouri notched his third goal of the season as he put Wolverhampton on the scoreboard with a short-range shot in the 88th minute. He's been on a good stretch lately, scoring in the three of the past four games.
OCTOBER 28 • ROTOWIRE
Rayan Ait-Nouri gets Wolves on the board against Brighton | Premier League
OCTOBER 26 • YOUTUBE
Scores, assists in defeat Ait-Nouri scored one goal and assisted once from one shot and four chances created in Saturday's 5-3 defeat to Brentford.
Impact Al-Nouri notched his second goal of the season as he put the ball between he goalkeeper's legs to reduce the deficit in the 93rd minute. Additionally, he also registered an assist as he delivered a ball into the box that found Jorgen Strand Larsen.
OCTOBER 8 • ROTOWIRE
Rayan Ait-Nouri pulls one back for Wolves against Brentford | Premier League
OCTOBER 5 • YOUTUBE
First goal of season Ait-Nouri scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-1 defeat versus Liverpool.
Impact Ait-Nouri pounced on a loose ball in the box Saturday, scoring the lone Wolverhampton Wanderers goal as they would go on to fall 2 - 1 to Liverpool. In addition to his goal, the midfielder attempted one tackle (zero won), made two interceptions and was credited with three clearances. Ait-Nouri has started in each of Wolves' six Premier League matches to begin the season.
SEPTEMBER 29 • ROTOWIRE
Rayan Ait-Nouri's strike equalizes for Wolves against Liverpool | Premier League
SEPTEMBER 28 • YOUTUBE
Notches three shots Ait-Nouri recorded three shots (zero on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 3-1 defeat to Aston Villa. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 7th minute.
Impact Ait-Nouri was decent from his left-back spot against Villa, notching one cross, two clearances and three shots in the loss. He did start and play the full 90, with this being his fifth consecutive start to open the season while it being his first contest without leaving the field.
SEPTEMBER 22 • ROTOWIRE
Passes fitness test Ait-Nouri (ankle) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Aston Villa.
Impact Ait-Nouri passed a late fitness test in time to be involved in Saturday's XI. The wing-back has started every match this season providing an assist while crossing five times and making eight tackles.
SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE
Late test Saturday Ait-Nouri (ankle) is in doubt for Saturday's trip to Aston Villa, according to manager Gary O'Neil. "We need to check on Toti and Rayan today in training, see how they go. Neither...
Impact Ait-Nouri is unlikely to take part in Saturday's clash as he struggles through an ankle injury. If Ait-Nouri is unable to play Saturday there will be some concern around the back line, as Toti Gomes (ankle) is in a similarly tough spot. If both are ruled out it could be Matt Doherty who slides over to fill in at left-back.
SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE
Injured again Ait-Nouri was forced off in the 86th minute of Sunday's 2-1 loss to Newcastle due to an ankle injury, according to manager Gary O'Neil, per Charlie Heffenden of Birmingham World. "...
Impact Air-Nouri is heading back to the sidelines just after returning from a knock, as he picked up ankle issues that would force him to be substituted. He is expected to miss the mid-week match against Brighton in Carabao Cup play, although he is still questionable for Saturday's match against Aston Villa. He has started in all four matches to begin the season, so they will hope for a quick recovery, as he is a regular starter.
SEPTEMBER 16 • ROTOWIRE
Good to go Sunday Ait-Nouri (knock) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Newcastle.
Impact Ait-Nouri is good to go after picking up a knock in the buildup to Sunday's match. The fullback has one assist while combining for three chances created and four crosses over his first three Premier League matches.
SEPTEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE
Picks up knock Ait-Nouri (knock) will undergo a late test before Sunday's clash with Newcastle, according to manager Gary O'Neil."Everybody's come back pretty much ok. We've got a couple that hav...
Impact Ait-Nouri left international duty with a minor knock and has been recovering with Wolves. The full-back is expected to be fit for Sunday's clash with Newcastle, though he will need to pass a late fitness test to decide what sort of minutes he's fit for.
SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE
Withdrawn from international duty Ait-Nouri has been withdrawn from international duty due to injury, according to Steve Madeley of The Athletic.
Impact Ait-Nouri looks to be heading to the injury list, with the defender on his way back to Wolves to begin treatment after going down with an injury while serving on international duty with Algeria. He has started in all three games to start the season, so this will be something to monitor. Luckily for the player, he will have a week and a half to heal before resuming action due to the international break, giving him optimal time to recover if only holding minor issues.
SEPTEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE
Picks up assist in loss Ait-Nouri assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 6-2 loss against Chelsea. In addition, he was given a yellow card...
Impact Ait-Nouri fed the ball up to Matheus Cunha for a shot from the center of the box to tie the score at 1-1 in the 27th minute. Along with a strong defensive showing in the last outing, Ait-Nouri has also shown some potential to get involved in the attack, recording a shot in each of the first two games of the season and tying his season high from last year with one assist.
AUGUST 27 • ROTOWIRE
Rayan Ait Nouri Overview Check out the overview for Rayan Ait Nouri , including latest news and updates from GOAL
AUGUST 15 • GOAL.COM
Rayan Ait-Nouri to become Arne Slot's first signing? Liverpool 'really like' Wolves star and deal could get done soon | Goal.com US Liverpool are interested in signing Rayan Ait-Nouri from Wolves as they continue their search for a signing in the summer transfer window.
AUGUST 15 • GOAL.COM
Another decent season with Wolves Ait-Nouri scored two goals and recorded one assist in 33 appearances (29 starts) this past season. He added one goal and one assist in three FA Cup appearances.
Impact Ait-Nouri put together another decent season in his fourth campaign with Wolves. He set career highs in shots (24, eight on target) and chances created on the attack, in addition to career bests in tackles (71), clearances (31) and blocked shots (six). He spent most of the season at left-wingback, with some appearances at left-back mixed in when the formation changed. At just 23 years old, he appears to have locked up his position at Wolves for the near future.
JUNE 7 • ROTOWIRE
Fit to start Ait-Nouri (knock) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Manchester City.
Impact Ait-Nouri is good to go after picking up a knock last week against Luton Town. The wing-back makes his third consecutive start for Wolves on Saturday.
MAY 4 • ROTOWIRE
Injury described as knock Ait-Nouri's injury appears to be less serious than first though, as it was described as a knock, according to manager Gary O'Neil, per Nathan Judah of Express and Star. "Everyone h...
Impact Ait-Nouri does not look to be set to miss much time, if any at all, with his new issues, as it was described as only a knock. This is great news for the club, as he will likely not miss time, meaning the team will maintain the regular starter in the lineup. He will now look for a decent week of recovery, hoping to be fit to face Manchester City on Saturday.
APRIL 29 • ROTOWIRE
Leaves field injured Ait-Nouri was forced off the field in the 85th minute of Saturday's match against Luton Town due to an ankle injury.
Impact Ait-Nouri looks as if he is heading back to the sidelines after returning from another injury two games ago, as he went down with an ankle injury Saturday. This is a brutal blow for the club, as he is a regular starter, now just hoping he doesn't miss time. He was replaced by Hugo Bueno.
APRIL 27 • ROTOWIRE
No on goal efforts in loss to Cherries Ait-Nouri had two shots (none on goal), four crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Wednesday's 1-0 defeat to AFC Bournemouth. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 44t...
Impact Ait-Nouri was one of Wolves more dangerous playmakers Wednesday. His crosses were menacing and he was unlucky not to find the net when an attempt curled just wide of the post. It has been three games since the Algerian last scored.
APRIL 25 • ROTOWIRE
Fit to start Ait-Nouri looks to be fully healthy and is back in the starting mix, as manager Gary O'Neil stated, "Rayan will be fit to start if we deem that to be the right way to go."
Impact Ait-Nouri returned to play last week off the bench, earning 15 minutes against Arsenal after recovering from a calf issue. However, he now appears to be fully fit again, as he has been deemed set to return to his starting role on the left flank. The midfielder should now get the start in most of the club's matches moving forward into the end of the season, with him starting in all but four of his 28 appearances this campaign.
APRIL 24 • ROTOWIRE
