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Logs full session Meret (wrist) trained with no limitations Tuesday, Napoli announced.

Impact Meret practiced with some bandage but didn't need exams after hurting his wrist while warming up versus Atalanta. He's set to be available versus Eintracht Frankfurt, but he'll likely go through a late fitness test to determine his level of comfort. Pierluigi Gollini did fine in relief over the weekend.

MARCH 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Removed from XI Meret won't get the start versus Atalanata and has been replaced by Pierluigi Gollini, Napoli announced.

Impact Meret picked up a wrist injury while warming up and will drop to the bench, with his teammate making his first appearance since joining.

MARCH 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once against Lazio Meret had one clearance and no saves and allowed one goal in Friday's 0-1 loss to Lazio.

Impact Meret was beaten by a rocket by Matias Vecino on the lone attempt on goal by the opponents. His streak of clean sheets ended at five consecutive matches. He has recorded nine saves in the past six fixtures. Napoli will host Atalanta next Saturday.

MARCH 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet in Empoli game Meret had two saves, two clearances, and two punches while blanking Empoli in Saturday's 2-0 win.

Impact Meret was called into action only a handful of times as Napoli pulled the strings in this one. He hasn't been beaten in five matches, where he has parried away nine shots. Napoli will host Lazio Friday.

FEBRUARY 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Blanks Eintracht Frankfurt Meret had one save, two clearances, and two accurate keeper-sweepers while keeping a clean sheet in Tuesday's 2-0 victory versus Eintracht Frankfurt.

Impact Meret often left the goal in timely fashion to thwart dangerous actions and had to parry away just one shot. He has kept four straight clean sheets, recording seven saves. Napoli will visit Empoli Saturday.

FEBRUARY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Shuts out Sassuolo Meret registered two saves while keeping a clean sheet in Friday's 2-0 victory versus Sassuolo.

Impact Meret had to parry away just a pair of weak shots, as his defense had another brilliant effort and Napoli pulled the strings for most of the match. He hasn't conceded in five of the past seven tilts, giving up two total goals and making 14 saves. Napoli will visit Eintracht Frankfurt in Champions League Tuesday and then Empoli next Saturday.

FEBRUARY 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Easy clean sheet Meret made one save and allowed zero goals in Sunday's 3-0 victory versus Cremonese.

Impact Meret faced a single shot and stopped it to earn a clean sheet. That makes it four clean sheets in his last six matches as Meret continues to anchor the best team in Italy. Meret will hope to keep this going as Napoli look to take deep runs in multiple competitions.

FEBRUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Blanks Spezia Meret made three saves and secured a clean sheet in Sunday's 3-0 win versus Spezia.

Impact Meret didn't have to parry away any overly threatening shot on his way to his third clean sheet in the past five fixtures, where he has surrendered just two goals and made 11 saves. Napoli will face Cremonese at home next Sunday.

FEBRUARY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once versus Roma Meret had two saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 2-1 win over Roma.

Impact Meret had a pair of fantastic saves near the end of the first half, but he could do little on a tap-in by Stephan El Shaarawy later on. He has kept two clean sheets in the last five games, giving up three goals and making eight saves. Napoli will face Spezia away Sunday.

JANUARY 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Blanks Salernitana Meret had two saves while keeping a clean sheet in Saturday's 2-0 win over Salernitana.

Impact Meret put his hands on the lone real chance the opponents had in this one, a close-range effort by Krzysztof Piatek after a defensive mishap. He has kept two clean sheets in 2023, giving up two goals and making six saves in four matches. Napoli will face Roma at home next Sunday.

JANUARY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once versus Juventus Meret made two saves, had one clearance, and allowed one goal in Friday's 5-1 win versus Juventus.

Impact Meret couldn't catch a sharp finish by Angel Di Maria, but he parried away a deflection by Amir Rrahmani that would have tied the game in the first half, so he played a role despite the romp. He has kept one clean sheet, surrendered two goals, and made four saves in the last three matches. Napoli will face Salernitana away next Saturday.

JANUARY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet versus Sampdoria Meret recorded two saves and secured a clean sheet in Sunday's 2-0 victory versus Sampdoria.

Impact Meret didn't have to intervene much as Napoli pulled the strings after an early red card against Tomas Rincon. He has now blanked the opponents in nine of 23 matches, surrendering 19 goals and making 50 saves. Napoli will face Juventus at home Friday.

JANUARY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once in loss Meret allowed a goal without making a save during Wednesday's 1-0 loss to Inter Milan.

Impact Meret allowed the lone goal of the match in the 56th minute as Napoli dropped all three points on Wednesday. The keeper has now allowed 13 goals in 16 league starts while his save total remained at 32.

JANUARY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes twice versus Udinese Meret had three saves, two clearances, three accurate keeper-sweepers and allowed two goals in Saturday's 3-2 win over Udinese.

Impact Meret paid the price for his side pulling the plug too early after going up three-nil in the score, and he could do little on the two opposing goals, which came on brilliant strikes. He has fared well as the full-time starter, surrendering 18 goals, making 48 saves, and keeping eight clean sheets in 21 matches. Napoli will face Inter away on January 4.

NOVEMBER 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet versus Empoli Meret had one save while blanking Empoli in Tuesday's 2-0 win.

Impact Meret had his lone save late in the game as he rejected a potent shot by Nedim Bajrami with his feet. He has allowed just three goals in the last six games, keeping four clean sheets and making 15 saves. Napoli will host Udinese Saturday.

NOVEMBER 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once against Atalanta Meret had three saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 2-1 win over Atalanta.

Impact Meret was beaten by a perfect PK by Ademola Lookman and parried away multiple dangerous efforts by the opponents in the second half, preserving the tie. He has kept three cleans sheets in the last five matches, surrendering three goals and making 14 saves. Napoli will host Empoli Tuesday.

NOVEMBER 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Liverpool halts Napoli to provide Champions League warning

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NOVEMBER 1, 2022 • Associated Press

Busy in loss Meret made four saves in Tuesday's 2-0 loss versus Liverpool.

Impact Meret was tested during the loss Tuesday, and for the most part he stood up to that test. The main issue for Meret was rebound control, as the keeper spilled rebounds from headers for each of Liverpool's two goals. Meret has kept five clean sheets in 12 domestic matches and has the chance to add to that in the final three matches before the World Cup break.

NOVEMBER 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Blanks Sassuolo Meret had six saves, one clearance, and one punch while keeping a clean sheet in Saturday's 4-0 victory versus Sassuolo.

Impact Meret had to intervene a few times on fairly threatening shot by the Sassuolo attackers despite the large result. He hasn't conceded in three matches, where he has made seven saves. Napoli will face Liverpool away in Champions League Tuesday and then Atalanta next Saturday.

OCTOBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Records another clean sheet Meret had one save in Wednesday's 3-0 victory against Rangers FC.

Impact Meret has been on an unbelievable form of late, recording his second clean sheet in a row. He has only allowed 13 goals all season and has not conceded more than two goals in a match. The 25-year-old is one of European's best goalkeepers so far with an average of 2.1 saves and just under one goal allowed a contest. His skills will be tested with a visit from Sassuolo on Saturday, who have scored nine goals in the last four matches.

OCTOBER 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet versus Roma Meret had no saves, one clearance, and one accurate keeper-sweeper while blanking Roma in Sunday's 1-0 win.

Impact Meret kept his first clean sheet in seven matches, mostly because Roma had a very defensive posture. He was never really called into action. He has made three saves and allowed six goals in the last five matches. Napoli will host Rangers in Champions League Wednesday and Sassuolo Saturday.

OCTOBER 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Makes gaffe against Bologna Meret had one save and allowed two goals in Sunday's 3-2 victory against Bologna.

Impact Meret surrendered two goals for the second straight game, but he was imperfect this time, as he couldn't parry away a pretty standard strike from distance by Musa Barrow. Instead, he could do little on the other goal. He has made nine saves, allowed eight goals, and kept no clean sheets in the last six matches. Napoli will visit Roma Sunday.

OCTOBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Osimhen scores again to put Napoli back on top of Serie A

Victor Osimhen has continued his comeback from injury with his second goal in as many matches to help free-scoring Napoli beat Bologna 3-2 and move back to the top of Serie A

OCTOBER 16, 2022 • Associated Press

Gives up two goals in Ajax game Meret had one save, two clearances, and two punches and conceded twice in Wednesday's 4-2 win over Ajax.

Impact Meret was pretty busy and was beaten by a point-blank header by Davy Klaassen and PK by Steven Bergwijn. He hasn't blanked the opponents in five matches, where he has allowed six goals and made eight saves. Napoli will host Bologna Sunday.

OCTOBER 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once versus Cremonese Meret had one clearance and no saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 4-1 win over Cremonese.

Impact Meret couldn't catch a point-blank finish by Cyril Dessers and had a quiet evening besides that. He has allowed one goal in four straight matches, making seven saves. Napoli will host Ajax in Champions League Wednesday and then Bologna Sunday.

OCTOBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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