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Carlo Castellani, Empoli, ITA

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Federico Gatti - Sustains ankle injuryGatti sprained his left ankle in the Empolig game, Juventus announced.

ImpactGatti has a couple of weeks to recover, and that should be enough because the problem isn't severe, Goal reports. It was unclear when he suffered the injury since he played the whole game. Alex Sandro would fill in if he couldn't go or wasn't 100 percent.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Paul Pogba - Avoids big issuesPogba has been diagnosed with an overload of the semimembranosus muscle of the right thigh, Juventus announced.

ImpactPogba didn't suffer a strain that would have knocked him out for multiple weeks and could be present once Serie A resumes after the break, although he'll continue to be handled with care considering his recurring setbacks.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Sebastian Walukiewicz - Notches five clearances in Juventus clashWalukiewicz generated five clearances, two blocks, and one interception in Sunday's 0-2 defeat against Juventus.

ImpactWalukiewicz drew the start over Ardian Ismajli for the first time in the season and had a good performance all things considered. He emerged as a regular late last season but that wasn't the case to open this one due to a small injury. The two defenders are likely to split duties going forward.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Razvan Marin - Muted against JuventusMarin had three crosses (zero accurate), two tackles (zero won), two clearances, and two corners in Sunday's 0-2 loss to Juventus.

ImpactMarin joined the long list of Empoli players that had a shoddy performance in this one, as they were outplayed despite the relatively narrow result. He has notched five shots (three on target), three key passes, and nine crosses (two accurate) in three games. Empoli will face Roma away on September 17.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Giuseppe Pezzella - Delivers eight crosses against JuventusPezzella had eight crosses (three accurate), three blocks, two tackles (one won), and one chance created in Sunday's 0-2 defeat versus Juventus.

ImpactPezzella unseated Liberato Cacace after two matches and was one of the few bright spots in the loss, pacing his team in deliveries. He has recorded two key passes, seven tackles, and four blocks in three appearances.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Francesco Caputo - Blanketed by JuventusCaputo was dispossessed twice and had one shot (zero on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Sunday's 0-2 loss against Juventus.

ImpactCaputo had just seven touches in another rough game for the Empoli offense. They are still collectively scoreless in the season. He has notched six shots (two on target), one inaccurate cross, and three drawn fouls in three games. Empoli will face Roma away on September 17.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023•ROTOWIRE