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Assists against Copenhagen Papu Gomez assisted once to go with two shots (one on goal), four crosses (zero accurate), and one corner in Tuesday's 3-0 victory over FC Copenhagen.

Impact Gomez had by far his best performance of the season with an involvement in a goal and for providing plays Sevilla's offense. It has not been easy for the veteran 34-year-old with just three starts in the last 11 matches. When featured, the Argentinian is always finding a way to be an influence in the game with two assists, 24 crosses (seven accurate) and eight corners in 14 appearances thus far.

OCTOBER 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sits on bench in draw Gomez spent Tuesday's 1-1 draw with Borussia Dortmund on the bench.

Impact Gomez started in Saturday's draw with Athletic Club but came off the bench in four straight appearances before that match. He still might be finding out what his role will be under new manager Jorge Sampaoli, though skipping important UCL contests isn't the best sign for what Gomez will do.

OCTOBER 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Logs assist, concedes penalty Gomez logged one assist from three chances created and conceded a penalty during Friday's 2-1 loss to Osasuna.

Impact Gomez set up Rafa Mir to level the score but a late handball and mis-timed challenge gave away a penalty chance. With an early start in an attacking-midfield position, Gomez figures to be at the heart of the attack for a talented team. If the defense can get more situated over the next few weeks, look for him to have even more composure this season.

AUGUST 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Starts in friendly Gomez featured during Saturday's friendly against Cadiz.

Impact Gomez is looking sharp ahead of the league season and even got time as a false-9 during this game. He'll now hope to stick in the lineup for Friday's trip to Osasuna.

AUGUST 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Limited in training Gomez was a limited participant during Thursday's training session, according to Diario de Sevilla.

Impact Gomez still has another week before the La Liga season begins Aug. 12 against Osasuna but he may miss some friendlies before then. If he's still on the sidelines by the middle of next week, there will be more to worry about than there is for now, aside from a story to track. Should he ever miss games, look to Jesus Corona to help fill out the attacking lineup.

AUGUST 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Takes shot in win Gomez subbed into Sunday's match against Athletic Club in the 69th minute and he took a shot on target in the 1-0 victory.

Impact Gomez was a regular when fit in his first full campaign with Sevilla, posting five goals and an assist in 29 La Liga appearances (19 starts) from either the left wing or attacking midfield. The 34-year-old is supremely skilled, but he isn't getting younger and likely will continue to see rotation with players like Lucas Ocampos and Jesus Corona on the left side next season.

MAY 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Creates nine chances in draw Gomez had one off-target shot, created nine chances, sent in nine crosses (eight accurate) and suffered two fouls during Wednesday's scoreless draw against Mallorca.

Impact Gomez had one of his best performances in a long time, racking up a whopping nine chances created, by far a season best. But unfortunately for him and for Sevilla his teammates couldn't convert the opportunities into goals. The attacker will try to keep up with the strong play during Sunday's visit to Atletico Madrid.

MAY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots in draw Gomez took two shots (one on goal) and logged four inaccurate crosses during Friday's 1-1 draw with Cadiz.

Impact Gomez logged his first full 90 since returning from a month-long injury and also conceded a yellow card on five fouls. Now that he's seemingly back to full strength, Gomez can next line up against a tougher Villarreal side.

APRIL 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores goal against Granada Gomez subbed into Friday's match against Granada in the 69th minute, and he took two shots, scored a goal and won one of one tackles in the 4-2 victory.

Impact Gomez sealed the victory for his side Friday with a goal deep into stoppage time in what was his first appearance in a month as he returned from an undisclosed injury. This was his fifth goal of the season, and he will want to be involved again versus Real Madrid next weekend.

APRIL 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Could be available Friday Sevilla manager Julen Lopetegui said Thursday that Gomez (undisclosed) "will be in the squad" for Friday's clash against Granada.

Impact Gomez missed the entirety of March after suffering an undisclosed injury against Real Betis on Feb. 27, but he is nearing fitness and might be ready to return against Granada.

APRIL 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable against Alaves Gomez (strain) was not called up by Sevilla for Friday's clash against Alaves.

Impact Gomez suffered a muscle injury in last weekend's victory over Real Betis, and he could be out for some time. In his absence and with Anthony Martial (hamstring) still out, Lucas Ocampos could slide over the the left wing now that he's back from suspension.

MARCH 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off injured against Betis Gomez was subbed out in the 30th minute of Sunday's victory against Betis after suffering an apparent injury. He took a shot and created a chance in the match before being taken of...

Impact Gomez was replaced by Munir El Haddadi on Sunday, but the extent of his injury is unknown as of yet.

FEBRUARY 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in road draw Gomez assisted one goal from his only chance created, took two off-target shots, sent in six crosses (one accurate) and made two interceptions in Sunday's 1-1 draw at Espanyol.

Impact Gomez assisted Rafa Mir's opener in the 36th minute, but they later conceded the equalizer and ended up with the road draw. The midfielder now has two assists in the season, both in his last two starts, to go with four goals. He will look to get on the scoresheet again on Sunday's local derby against Betis.

FEBRUARY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores again in win Gomez scored one goal from three shots (two on goal) during Friday's 2-0 win over Elche.

Impact Gomez has scored two time in his last three appearances, with Friday representing his first league start in three games. As the forwards have continued to struggle with scoring consistently within this team, Gomez is capitalizing on his chances to improve his standing. Up next is a trip to Espanyol.

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Records goal off bench Gomez scored one goal across 45 minutes during a 2-2 draw Saturday versus Celta Vigo.

Impact Though he played off the Sevilla bench Saturday, Gomez logged his first La Liga goal this year. Fantasy managers should consider him part of Sevilla's primary starting XI despite not recording a start Saturday. Gomez has nine starts across his last 10 La Liga appearances.

JANUARY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores goal against Barcelona Gomez scored a goal and created a chance in Tuesday's 1-1 draw against Barcelona. He also made two clearances and won one of one tackles in the match.

Impact Gomez scored his first goal since September on Tuesday, slotting home from a well-worked corner kick. He will get a few weeks of rest before La Liga resumes after the winter break against 19th-placed Cadiz on Jan. 3.

DECEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Active in win Gomez created one chance from four crosses (one accurate) and put one shot off target in 80 minutes of Saturday's 1-0 win over Villarreal.

Impact Gomez has started each of the last three matches, creating two chances and taking five shots (two on target) in that time. With Lucas Ocampos dominating the attack on the other flank, Gomez hasn't had as substantial of an attacking role, so his value isn't huge at the moment. Up next are two away matches, with the first coming in the UCL at Red Bull Salzburg and the second at Athletic Club.

DECEMBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

On bench against Betis Gomez (undisclosed) is in Sevilla's match day squad for Sunday's derby against Real Betis.

Impact Gomez missed Sevilla's last three La Liga games with an undisclosed injury, but he's back on the bench on Sunday and could see some playing time.

NOVEMBER 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Misses loss to Lille Gomez didn't make the 20-man squad for Tuesday's 2-1 loss to Lille.

Impact Gomez has been missing for four straight games now. He was under a quarantine beforefor a period before that and may have been dealing with some secondary effects though that's not confirmed and his status for the time being remains uncertain.

NOVEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Plays off bench in return Wednesday Gomez (quarantine) played 26 minutes off the bench in Wednesday's 0-0 draw to Lille.

Impact Gomez apparently wasn't quite ready for the start here and has now failed to start in three consecutive outings. With just one goal on the season and five starts in 10 total matches he's been a bit unreliable in fantasy formats.

OCTOBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Lille, Sevilla still winless after Champions League 0-0 draw

Sevilla had the best chances to win in a tight and often dull game as it drew 0-0 at Lille in the Champions League

OCTOBER 20, 2021 • Associated Press

Available Wednesday Gomez is in the initial squad list for Wednesday's trip to Lille after missing Sunday's clash with Celta Vigo due to quarantine.

Impact Gomez is back in the initial squad list and will travel to Lille with the team. The midfielder will look to slot straight back into the starting XI, and being well-rested he most likely will. Gomez has yet to register an assist in eight appearances in all competitions.

OCTOBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Five crosses in draw Gomez sent in five crosses (one accurate), creating two chances during Wednesday's one-all draw with Wolfsburg.

Impact Gomez was active in his role in attacking midfield but fell to yet another poor performance. The attacker had plenty of chances but really failed to convert any of them into dangerous chances. Next up for Gomez is a Sunday trip to Granada.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Madrid stays red-hot, routs Mallorca 6-1 in Spanish league

This time Real Madrid didn’t need to rely solely on Karim Benzema and Vinícius Júnior to keep winning in the Spanish league

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021 • Associated Press

Scores in win Gomez scored once on two shots (one on goal) during Wednesday's 3-1 win over Valencia.

Impact Gomez scored his first goal of the season in his fourth start, in what was a solid showing. The forward really has struggled to get much done this season, but his form has been improving, and this could be a sign of a turn around. Look for Gomez to have a bigger role Saturday, at home against Espanyol.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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Lille, Sevilla still winless after Champions League 0-0 draw

Madrid stays red-hot, routs Mallorca 6-1 in Spanish league