ALESSIO ROMAGNOLI NEWS

Clears disqualification Romagnoli completed a one-game ban in Sunday's 1-1 draw with Inter.

Impact Romagnoli will be eligible to play against Empoli and should reclaim his starting job over either Nicolo Casale or Patric. He has totaled 14 clearances, nine interceptions and one block in his last five appearances, contributing to two clean sheets.

MAY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Will sit Inter clash Romagnoli had one tackle (one won), four clearances and five interceptions and picked up his 10th domestic yellow card in Sunday's 2-0 win versus Empoli.

Impact Romagnoli had a strong display in the back and played a big role in shutting down the opponents but will have to miss Sunday's away game versus Inter due to yellow-card accumulation. Nicolo Casale will likely take his place in the middle of the defense.

MAY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Logs two interceptions against Genoa Romagnoli (calf) had one off-target shots, one clearance and two interceptions in 45 minutes in Friday's 1-0 win over Genoa.

Impact Romagnoli didn't get the start but subbed in at half time to help shore up the defense. He'll be a staple going forward if he avoids injuries, with Patric and Nicolo Casale constantly dueling for the final spot in their three-man defense. He has totaled 13 clearances, six interceptions and two tackles (one won) in his last five appearances, with one clean sheet.

APRIL 23 • ROTOWIRE

Likely for Genoa fixture Romagnoli (calf) resumed training fully Wednesday, Sky Italy relayed.

Impact Romagnoli will be back after skipping one game due to a calf ailment. It remains to be seen whether he'll start as usual, replacing either Nicolo Casale or Patric, or if he'll be preserved for a cup semifinal coming up next week. He has logged 15 clerances, four interceptions and two tackles (one won) in his last five showings, with one clean sheet.

APRIL 18 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss Salernitana game RomagnolI (calf) has avoided serious injuries but will be unavailable versus Salernitana on Friday, AdnKronos informed.

Impact Romagnoli escaped without a strain that would have sidelined him for multiple weeks and will try to recover for the next game versus Genoa in a week. Nicolo Casale, Patric and Mario Gila will likely start on Friday, with Elseid Hysaj and Adam Marusic, who are more natural in other roles, providing emergency depth.

APRIL 11 • ROTOWIRE

Leaves Roma game early Romagnoli had two interceptions and three clearances before subbing off at halftime in Saturday's 1-0 loss to Roma "due to a little problem," coach Igor Tudor informed.

Impact Romagnoli generally never leaves the pitch in normal situations. The nature of his potential injury hasn't been disclosed. He'll undergo exams in the coming days to see whether he could recover for Friday's home game versus Salernitana. Nicolo Casale, Patric and Mario Gila would form the back-three if he was sidelined.

APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE

Logs two interceptions against Juventus Romagnoli won four duels and had two interceptions, two shots (one on target) and two clearances in Saturday's 1-0 win over Juventus.

Impact Romagnoli quarterbacked the defense as usual and didn't need a superb showing to shut down the opponents in this one. He has totaled 13 clearances, two tackles (one won) and three interceptions in the last five fixtures, with one clean sheet.

MARCH 30 • ROTOWIRE

Win three tackles against Fiorentina Romagnoli had four tackles (three won), one block, ten successful duels and seven clearances in Monday's 2-1 defeat against Fiorentina.

Impact Romagnoli tried to hold the defense together, but Lazio were underwhelmed by Fiorentina and gave up two goals. He has notched 10 tackles (seven won), 35 clearances and seven blocks in his last six showings, with three clean sheets.

FEBRUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Completes suspension Romagnoli served a one-game ban in Sunday's 2-1 loss to Bologna.

Impact Romagnoli will be back in the XI against Torino on Thursday, playing next to either Mario Gila or Nicolo Casale since Patric (thigh) subbed off over the weekend. He has tallied 27 clearances, four blocks and five tackles (four won) in his last six appearances, contributing to two clean sheets.

FEBRUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet Wednesday Romagnoli (suspension) had five clearances in Wednesday's 1-0 win versus Bayern Munich.

Impact Romagnoli helped his side keep a clean sheet Wednesday, his second in the Champions League this season. It was an especially impressive performance as he and his teammates held Harry Kane and company without a single shot on target. He contributed five clearances, one blocked shot and one foul conceded in his full 90 minutes of action.

FEBRUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss Bologna clash Romagnoli won four duels and one of one tackle, had six clearances and collected his fifth yellow card in Saturday's 3-1 win over Cagliari.

Impact Romagnoli had a sound display, but Cagliari still managed to score once, and he'll be unavailable for the next Serie A bout due to yellow-card accumulation. Nicolo Casale or Patric (shoulder) will take his place in the back next Sunday. He'll be in the XI against Bayern Munich on Wednesday. He has logged five tackles (four won), 22 clearances, and three blocks in the last five matches, with one clean sheet.

FEBRUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet Sunday Romagnoli recorded one shot (zero on goal) in Sunday's 0-0 draw against Napoli. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 55th minute.

Impact Romagnoli made his first start since Nov. 12 Sunday after a lengthy calf injury forced him to miss eight games. He played a total of 69 minutes off the bench in the last two matches but was finally deemed fit enough to start Sunday. He played quite well, tying a season-high with nine clearances and adding one tackle and two blocked shots as his side kept Napoli without a shot on target. The only downside to his performance was a yellow card, his third Serie A booking of the season.

JANUARY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Subs in late against Udinese Romagnoli (calf) had three touches in three minutes in Sunday's 2-1 win over Udinese.

Impact Romagnoli returned from an extended absence but didn't get the nod right away and only played a handful of minutes. If in better shape, he'll get the start over Mario Gila against Lecce. He has registered eight tackles, 14 interceptions, and 47 clearances in 13 Serie A appearances, contributing to four clean sheets.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Among substitutes Sunday Romagnoli (calf) is among the substitutes for Sunday's match against Udinese.

Impact Romagnoli was cleared to return after training in full during the buildup to Sunday's match. The defender has missed just over a month of action, but was a locked in starter when fully fit.

JANUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Set to return versus Udinese Romagnoli (calf) has had a clean week of practice and will be in contention to start Sunday, Sky relayed.

Impact Romagnoli is out of the woods after missing eight games due to a calf injury and might make the XI right away if he's close to 100 percent, even though Patric and Mario Gila have been fine as of late. He has logged six tackles (two won), 20 clerances, and four interceptions in his last five appearances, contributing to three clean sheets.

JANUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable against Frosinone Romagnoli (calf) will stay on the mend for Friday's game versus Frosinone, Tuttomercatoweb informed.

Impact Romagnoli experienced a small setback late last week as his calf tightened up, which has forced him to miss more time than anticipated. Patric, Nicolo Casale, and Mario Gila will remain the main defensive options.

DECEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will sit out more matches Romagnoli has been diagnosed with a right calf muscular distraction, Lazio announced.

Impact Romagnoli had already been ruled out for the Salernitana game and will skip at least a couple of weeks because of the problem. Mario Gila or Elseid Hysaj will play next to Patric in the back while he recovers.

NOVEMBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Salernitana game Romagnoli won't be called up for Saturday's match versus Salernitana due to muscle fatigue in his calf, Gianluca Di Marzio reported.

Impact Romagnoli couldn't train fully in the last few days and will be spared ahead of the next Champions League game. Mario Gila and Patric are set to team up in the back since Nicolo Casale is hurting too.

NOVEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Busy in the back against Bologna Romagnoli had one block and nine clearances and won four duels and one of two tackles in Friday's 0-1 loss to Bologna.

Impact Romagnoli couldn't help his team keep the clean sheet but put up strong defensive numbers nonetheless. He has posted four tackles, six interceptions, and 27 clearances in the last five matches, contributing to blanking the opponents twice.

NOVEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Wins four duels in Milan clash Romagnoli (nose) recorded one tackle (one won), two blocks, and two clearances in Saturday's 0-2 loss to AC Milan.

Impact Romagnoli didn't seem bothered by his fractured nose and even played without a mask in the second half. The Lazio defense crumbled again, though, and is struggling to keep clean sheets after leading the league in the past campaign. He has registered five tackles, six interceptions, 11 clearances, and three blocks in the last five games. Lazio will face Celtic away in Champions League Wednesday and then host Atalanta next Sunday.

OCTOBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Milan Romagnoli (nose) is in the initial XI to face Milan Saturday.

Impact Romagnoli will gut it out after fracturing his nose in the midweek round and will be accompanied by Nicolo Casale in the back. He has put up good numbers so far, logging five tackles, eight interceptions, and 23 clearances in seven matches, although with just one clean sheet.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Could play versus Milan Romagnoli (nose) has been fitted with a mask and practiced on Saturday, Sky Italy informs.

Impact Romagnoli didn't need surgery to address his fracture, which increased his chances of not missing time. His level of comfort and risk will be assessed in the lead-up to the game. If he was held out or benched, Nicolo Casale and Patric would team up in the back.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nasal fracture confirmed Romagnoli suffered a compound nasal fracture during Wednesday's 2-0 win over Torino, Lazio announced.

Impact Romagnoli had a serious compound nasal fracture confirmed after undergoing testing at a local hospital. The defender is a heavy doubt for Saturday's trip to AC Milan. Nicolo Casale could get another start in central defense if Romagnoli is ruled out.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Busy in Juventus contest Romagnoli won four duels and had four clearances, two interceptions, and one tackle (one won) in Saturday's 1-3 loss versus Juventus.

Impact Romagnoli showed some cracks under pressure but piled up defensive stats in the process. He has logged 18 clearances, four interceptions, and four blocks in four games, with no clean sheets.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Notches nine clearances versus Napoli Romagnoli won four duels and had two blocks and nine clearances in Saturday's 2-1 victory over Napoli.

Impact Romagnoli teamed up with Nicolo Casale to successfully contain the Napoli offense after two lackluster collective defensive displays. He has recorded 14 clearances, four blocks, and two interceptions in three matches, with no clean sheets.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE