VERONA NEWS

Davide Faraoni - Will return against Genoa Faraoni (calf) "will be called up Sunday," coach Paolo Zanetti announced.

Impact Faraoni has recuperated from a calf injury that cost him two matches and will provide depth behind the starters on both flanks. He has notched two chances created, eight crosses (two accurate), nine tackles (eight won) and nine clearances in his last five displays (three starts). He has been an unused sub thrice in the last three months.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Suat Serdar - Available for Genoa tilt Serdar "has recovered from his injury and improved his conditioning ahead of Sunday's match versus Genoa," coach Paolo Zanetti announced.

Impact Serdar was given an extra week of training to gear back into shape following a significant thigh injury. He'll likely be eased into action given the situation, with Pawel Dawidowicz getting another start in the midfield and Daniele Ghilardi in the back. He has assisted once and added 15 shots (five on target), five key passes and eight tackles (five won) in his last five showings.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Amin Sarr - Nets on Sunday Sarr scored one goal to go with four shots (one on goal) in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Torino.

Impact Sarr capitalized on Vanja Milinkovic-Savic's error in the 64th minute and opened the scoring. Sarr made nine passes and a clearance. This was his first goal in nearly four months, having started all 13 games in that span.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Lorenzo Montipo - Lets in one Montipo made two saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Torino.

Impact Montipo saved a critical penalty in the 62nd minute and also made a clearance. This was his first penalty save of the campaign. He has recorded 17 saves in the last five games, while also registering two clean sheets. Next Sunday, he faces Genoa.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Casper Tengstedt - Out for multiple games Tengstedt (thigh) "will sit out three or four fixtures," coach Paolo Zanetti relayed.

Impact Tengstedt suffered a more serious thigh problem relative to his recent one and will be absent for about a month. Verona will continue to lean on the strikers they have been using lately considering he was missing due to an ankle sprain beforehand.

APRIL 5 • ROTOWIRE

Suat Serdar - Sidelined for Torino match Serdar "won't be available Sunday because he's not 100 percent and will follow a specific training protocol for a few days," coach Paolo Zanetti informed.

Impact Serdar returned from a lengthy absence last week but didn't feel totally right afterward and will not be risked to avoid a relapse. With Cheikh Niasse (thigh) also on the mend, Pawel Dawidowicz will likely start again in the midfield.

APRIL 5 • ROTOWIRE

Casper Tengstedt - Back on the shelf Tengstedt will miss Sunday's match versus Torino due to a relapse of his thigh injury, Verona announced.

Impact Tengstedt had gotten hurt before the break but missed just one game and came off the bench in the last tilt. He'll take some exams to assess the damage and whether he'll have to skip further matches. Amin Sarr, Daniel Mosquera and Dailon Livramento will continue to shoulder the weight of the attack.

APRIL 4 • ROTOWIRE

Diego Coppola - Leads defense in draw Coppola recorded four tackles (three won), 10 clearances and two interceptions in Monday's 0-0 draw versus Parma.

Impact Coppola continues to play with a maturity beyond his years in defense. In Monday's draw against Parma, he won seven of his 11 duels, won three of his four tackles, made two interceptions, and completed 45 of his 46 passes. Coppola has been on a good run of form for the club since February, and they will need him to be resolute at the back once again this Sunday against Torino.

APRIL 2 • ROTOWIRE

Ondrej Duda - Good day in midfield Duda registered five crosses (one accurate) and three corners in Monday's 0-0 draw versus Parma.

Impact Duda was able to bring a sense of creativity and brightness to Verona's midfield on Monday. In 90 minutes played, the Slovakian international created one chance, successfully completed all three of his dribble attempts, and made seven passes into the final third. Duda has just three goal contributions in Serie A this season, but has been one of Verona's steadiest players throughout the campaign.

APRIL 2 • ROTOWIRE

Amin Sarr - Minimal impact in draw Sarr had one shot (zero on goal) in Monday's 0-0 draw versus Parma.

Impact The game script did not favor Sarr against Parma on Monday, despite the home side being able to secure a draw. Parma were able to keep 58 percent of the possession, and Sarr had just 31 touches in 83 minutes played. However, he did manage to make four passes into the final third and win five of his nine aerial duels. He will look to have a better match against Torino this Sunday.

APRIL 2 • ROTOWIRE

Lorenzo Montipo - Dependable in net Montipo registered one save and allowed zero goals in Monday's 0-0 draw against Parma.

Impact Montipo was steady between the posts as Verona secured a crucial point against Parma on Monday. The 29 year old made two diving saves, seven accurate long ball passes, and five throws. Montipo has struggled this season in Serie A, posting the second worst save percentage among all qualified keepers. However, he will hope to have another performance like he had against Parma this Sunday against Torino.

APRIL 2 • ROTOWIRE

Flavius Daniliuc - DNP versus Parma Daniliuc (back) didn't sub in during Monday's 0-0 draw with Parma.

Impact Daniliuc quickly shook off a back ailment but didn't get minutes, as has routinely been the case in the lat month since Nicolas Valentini and Daniele Ghilardi have overtaken him in the defensive pecking order.

APRIL 2 • ROTOWIRE

Suat Serdar - Creates one chance in Parma tilt Serdar (thigh) had one key pass and one cross (one accurate) in 21 minutes in Monday's 0-0 draw with Parma.

Impact Serdar was deployed in the second half in his return from a fairly serious thigh issue and didn't do a lot. He might need more time before being able to make the XI and log big minutes. Pawel Dawidowicz adapted to the midfield given his lack of fitness and Cheikh Niasse's (thigh) absence, and he might do it again in the short term.

APRIL 2 • ROTOWIRE

Casper Tengstedt - Takes one shot against Parma Tengstedt (thigh) had two touches and one shot (zero on target) in 31 minutes in Monday's 0-0 draw with Parma.

Impact Tengstedt played half an hour after missing one game due to a thigh problem and, while he didn't have much volume, he could have decided the game late, but he sent a comfortable header over the crossbar. He might be managed for one or two more matches before recapturing a regular role over either Daniel Mosquera or Amin Sarr.

APRIL 2 • ROTOWIRE

Torino strikes late to draw at Lazio, while Parma and Verona are goalless in Serie A

Substitute Gvidas Gineitis has scored with eight minutes left for Torino to draw at Lazio 1-1 in Serie A

MARCH 31 • Associated Press

Tomas Suslov - Will skip more games Suslov "has a grade one strain and won't be available for three or four matches," Verona coach Paolo Zanetti announced.

Impact Suslov will spend a few weeks on the shelf after suffering a muscular injury with Slovakia. Antoine Bernede, Grigoris Kastanos and Dailon Livramento will pick up the slack at the no.10 position.

MARCH 31 • ROTOWIRE

Casper Tengstedt - Makes team sheet Tengstedt (thigh) is on the bench for Monday's match against Parma.

Impact Tengstedt is back from his injuries after one match out, with the forward finding a spot on the bench to face Parma. He was a regular starter before a pair of injuries that have prevented him from playing in all but one of the club's past seven matches, so he will hope to see a start again soon, starting in 18 of his 21 appearances this campaign.

MARCH 31 • ROTOWIRE

Suat Serdar - Bench spot Monday Serdar (thigh) is on the bench for Monday's match against Parma.

Impact Serdar is fit once again after battling a thigh injury, earning a spot on the team sheet and bench Monday. He has started in 12 of his 14 appearances this season and will now hope to see a starting role once again after his time on the sidelines.

MARCH 31 • ROTOWIRE

Flavius Daniliuc - Earns bench spot Daniliuc (back) is on the bench for Monday's match against Parma.

Impact Daniliuc was expected to be fit Monday and is, with the defender earning a spot on the each to face Parma. He has only started in eight of his 16 appearances this season and will likely continue in a rotational role now that he is fit.

MARCH 31 • ROTOWIRE

Casper Tengstedt - Ready for Parma game Tengstedt (thigh) will be an option Monday versus Parma, Verona relayed.

Impact Tengstedt will contain his absence to one game thanks to the international break but will likely see only limited minutes after two separate injuries almost in a row. Daniel Mosquera and Dailon Livramento have filled in for him in recent matches. He has scored and assisted once in his last six displays, adding 15 shots (four on target), three chances created and one cross (one accurate).

MARCH 30 • ROTOWIRE

Suat Serdar - Good to go for Parma meeting Serdar (thigh) has been inserted in Verona's call-ups for Monday's tilt versus Parma.

Impact Serdar has shaken off his second significant injury of the year, as he has been sidelined for six matches. His replacement Cheikh Niasse (thigh) recently got hurt, but the staff could manage him at first even though they are thin at the position. Antonio Bernede could adapt to the role. He has notched one assist, 15 shots (five on target), four chances created and eight tackles (five won) in his last five appearances (all starts).

MARCH 30 • ROTOWIRE

Flavius Daniliuc - Fit for Parma game Daniliuc (back) has been named in Verona's squad list to face Parma on Monday.

Impact Daniliuc is returning from a one-game absence but hadn't played due to technical choices in four rounds before the last one. He has posted five tackles (all won), one interception and nine clearances in his last five showings.

MARCH 30 • ROTOWIRE

Tomas Suslov - Will sit Parma fixture Suslov won't be involved Monday due to a muscular problem, Verona announced.

Impact Suslov got hurt during his time with the national team and will take some tests in the coming days. Grigoris Kastanos or Antoine Bernede will substitute for him in the hole.

MARCH 30 • ROTOWIRE

Davide Faraoni - Sustains muscular injury Faraoni endured a low-grade right soleus lesion in training, Verona relayed.

Impact Faraoni will spend three to four weeks on the sidelines to recover. He's generally the third or fourth option on both wings. Filip Bradaric, Darko Lazovic and Daniel Oyegoke will pick up the slack opposite Jackson Tchatchoua.

MARCH 27 • ROTOWIRE