SPORTIVA SALERNITANA NEWS

Domagoj Bradaric - Assists opener in loss Bradaric assisted once to go with two crosses (one accurate) and three chances created in Sunday's 2-1 defeat to Genoa. He was subbed off due to injury in the 82nd minute.

Impact Bradaric recorded another assist Sunday as his cross set up Agustin Martegani's goal in the second minute. He created three chances in the match to go along with two crosses (one accurate) and two interceptions. He was subbed off in the 82nd minute due to an apparent injury, the severity of which is currently unknown.

JANUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Agustin Martegani - Scores first goal of season Martegani scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-1 loss to Genoa.

Impact Martegani bagged his first goal of the season Sunday, a strike in the second minute assisted by Domagoj Bradaric's cross. He provided solid work defensively too as he won two tackles, intercepted one pass and made one clearance before he was subbed off in the 83rd minute for Flavius Daniliuc.

JANUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Guillermo Ochoa - Concedes twice in loss Ochoa made three saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-1 defeat to Genoa.

Impact Ochoa conceded two goals in Sunday's loss, his fourth consecutive start conceding multiple goals. He has started 13 matches this season and has still not kept a clean sheet. He faces a more difficult match next Monday versus Roma, a side which has scored 34 goals in 21 league matches this season.

JANUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Grigoris Kastanos - Available for Genoa game Kastanos (knee) "isn't fully healthy but could play Sunday in case of emergency," coach FIlippo Inzaghi informed.

Impact Kastanos has recovered quickly from a knee injury that sidelined him for two matches and is poised to be a bench option. He might see some minutes if needed. He was in good form before the problem, registering two assists, 10 chances created, and nine crosses (four accurate) in his last five appearances.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Federico Fazio - Out against Genoa Fazio will miss Sunday's match versus Genoa, coach Filippo Inzaghi announced.

Impact Fazio suffered a minor injury in training and won't be selected. The coach hinted that Matteo Lovato will take his place in the back, but it might hinge on how many defenders he deploys.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Toma Basic - Heads to Salernitana Basic has joined Salernitana on a season-long loan from Lazio, the club confirmed.

Impact He featured regularly as a sub in previous campaigns, but he has yet to notch a single appearance in the current one. He'll battle for a spot in the XI with Mateusz Legowski and Giulio Maggiore once Lassana Coulibaly returns from AFCON. He recorded one goal, 15 shots (six on target), ten chances created, and 24 crosses (two accurate) in 29 games in 2022/2023.

JANUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Alessandro Zanoli - Transfers to Salernitana Zanoli has joined Salernitana on a season-long loan from Napoli, the team announced.

Impact Zanoli stayed put after a productive spell at Sampdoria, but Giovanni Di Lorenzo dominated the minutes at the position. He has good chances of being a regular since he's taking Pasquale Mazzocchi's place in the squad. He logged two goals, two assists, 14 chances, and 33 crosses (ten accurate) in 22 appearances (16 starts) in the second half of the previous campaign.

JANUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Giulio Maggiore - Completes suspension Maggiore served a one-game ban in Saturday's 1-2 loss to Napoli.

Impact Maggiore will be back into the fold and likely start versus Genoa, as Salernitana could go back to using a three-man midfield. He has tallied three key passes, 14 tackles (eight won), and three shots (one on target) in his last five appearances, scoring once.

JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Federico Fazio - Extra busy against Napoli Fazio won six duels and two of two tackles and had two interceptions and 12 clearances in Saturday's 1-2 defeat versus Napoli.

Impact Fazio racked up defensive stats, but he also caused a PK by fouling Giovanni Simeone in the box and clashed with his own goalie ahead of the final goal. He has tallied 35 clearances, five blocks, and three interceptions in the last four rounds, with one goal and one clean sheet.

JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Junior Sambia - Pretty good against Napoli Sambia had three crosses (zero accurate), two interceptions, eight duels, and one chance created in Saturday's 1-2 loss against Napoli.

Impact Sambia has logged back-to-back sound performances since the departure of Pasquale Mazzocchi, but Salernitana might soon sign another option in his role. He has posted four chances created, eight crosses (one accurate), and four interceptions in his last three appearances.

JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Loum Tchaouna - Active against Napoli Tchaouna drew two fouls and registered two shots (one on goal), three tackles (two won), and four crosses (one accurate) in Saturday's 1-2 loss against Napoli.

Impact Tchaouna was sprightly as per usual and co-led his team in deliveries along with Antonio Candreva. He'll continue having a large role while Boulaye Dia is hurt. He has scored and assisted once and added six shots (two on target), two key passes, and 12 crosses (two accurate) in the last five rounds. Salernitana will face Genoa next Sunday.

JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Domagoj Bradaric - Provides assist against Napoli Bradaric assisted once to go with one cross (zero accurate), three interceptions, and one chance created in Saturday's 1-2 defeat to Napoli.

Impact Bradaric slipped the ball to Antonio Candreva before a thunderbolt from outside the box for his second assist in the season, with the first one coming in the opener. He has tallied three chances created, eight crosses (two accurate), and six interceptions in the last five games.

JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Antonio Candreva - Bagas goal in Napoli clash Candreva scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), four crosses (one accurate), and three corners in Saturday's 1-2 loss versus Napoli.

Impact Candreva opened the scoring early by putting the ball in the top corner from distance and co-paced his team in deliveries. He's on a tear with two goals, three assists, six shots (two on target), and 18 chances created in the last six matches. Salernitana will face Genoa next Sunday.

JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Guillermo Ochoa - Concedes two goals to Napoli Ochoa recorded five saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 1-2 defeat versus Napoli.

Impact Ochoa returned on goal after an extended absence, as the coach confirmed him as the starter over Benoit Costil, and had an okay performance up until the final minute, when he collided with a teammate on a set piece, setting the table for Amir Rrahmani's late game-winner. He has made 21 saves and surrendered 7 goals in his last four matches, with no clean sheets. Salernitana will face Genoa next Sunday.

JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Emil Bohinen - Stays out for Napoli game Bohinen will miss Saturday's game against Napoli because of a fever, coach Filippo Inzaghi informed.

Impact Bohinen will miss his second game in a row but because of a different physical problem. The gaffer stated to have tested Junior Sambia and Niccolo Pierozzi in the midfield since the only available options are Mateusz Legowski and Agustin Martegani.

JANUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Niccolo Pierozzi - Moves to Salernitana Pierozzi has joined Salernitana on a season-long loan from Fiorentina, the teams announced.

Impact Pierozzi has seen limited action only in the cups in his first campaign in Serie A after recovering from a pre-season injury. He'll contribute to replacing Pasquale Mazzocchi along with Junior Sambia. Instead, Fiorentina might sign a more established option to alternate with Micheal Kayode.

JANUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Boulaye Dia - Withdraws from AFCON Dia (thigh) has been removed from the Senegal squad due to injury, coach Aliou Cisse confirmed.

Impact Dia was assessed by the national team doctors but will miss at least a couple more weeks due to a thigh strain and has been sent home. He might resume being available to play for Salernitana at the end of January.

JANUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Loum Tchaouna - Totals assist Tchaouna assisted once to go with one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-1 defeat versus Juventus.

Impact Tchaouna assisted the team's lone goal during Sunday's loss. He's started the last four matches, logging in a goal and an assist with eight crosses (one accurate) and six clearances in that span.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Benoit Costil - Makes one save in defeat Costil registered one save and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-1 defeat versus Juventus.

Impact Costil allowed two goals to open up the year after coming off a clean sheet on Dec 30. This ups his average goals conceded to two in eight appearances. The keeper will head to Napoli for the next match on Saturday, who have struggled to score of late with just two goals in their last five contests.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Guillermo Ochoa - Unused against Juventus Ochoa (shoulder) didn't play in Sunday's 1-2 loss to Juventus.

Impact Ochoa was back into the fold after six weeks on the mend, but Benoit Costil stayed on goal, and the coach hasn't signaled his intention to switch back to him so far.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Giulio Maggiore - Scores and sees red against Juventus Maggiore had four clearances and one shot on target, scored one goal, and was sent off in Sunday's 1-2 loss to Juventus.

Impact Maggiore had an eventful game as he gave his team the lead late in the first half with a great lefty effort from outside the box, but he earned his second yellow card of the day quickly after the interval. He'll miss Saturday's away game against Napoli, where Agustin Martegani will likely replace him in the midfield.

JANUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Emil Bohinen - Unavailable against Juventus Bohinen hasn't been called up for Sunday's clash with Juventus.

Impact Bohinen is nursing some muscle fatigue and hasn't been able to recover, Tuttomercatoweb informs. He hadn't played in four consecutive matches, but Salernitana are also down Lassana Coulibaly (AFCON) and Grigoris Kastanos for this one. Agustin Martegani, Giulio Maggiore, and Mateusz Legowski are the only midfielders left standing.

JANUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Guillermo Ochoa - Called up for Juventus match Ochoa (shoulder) has been selected for Sunday's game versus Juventus.

Impact Ochoa is good to go after sitting out six tilts due to a shoulder sprain but might not reclaim his starting job right away as Benoit Costil has been serviceable in relief. He has allowed 22 goals and made 41 saves in 11 appearances, with no clean sheets.

JANUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Flavius Daniliuc - Plays in Coppa Italia match Daniliuc (illness) got the start in Thursday's cup fixture versus Juventus.

Impact Daniliuc quickly shook off the flu and could be poised for more minutes as a right-back in the short term as Pasquale Mazzocchi is reportedly in advanced talks to join Napoli. He has logged nine tackles (five won), seven clerances, and three blocks in his last six appearances, with no clean sheets.

JANUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Grigoris Kastanos - Suffers knee injury Kastanos picked up a minor MCL sprain and an edema in the most recent game and will be out for two or three weeks, Tuttomercatoweb informed.

Impact Kastanos will spend some time on the sidelines after recapturing a regular role in recent tilts. With Lassana Coulibaly leaving for AFCON, Mateusz Legowski, Agustin Martegani, and Emil Bohinen will play more than usual in the next matches.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE