Amir Rrahmani - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Nets opener on Tuesday Rrahmani scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal) in Tuesday's 3-1 defeat to Villarreal.

Impact Rrahmani pounced on the rebound and netted the opener in the eighth minute. He recorded 65 passes and also made nine clearances, three tackles and an interception. He has started both the games in the UCL this campaign.

13 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Collects assist in Como fixture Rrahmani assisted once to go with five clearances, two tackles (one won) and one block in Sunday's 2-1 defeat to Como.

Impact Rrahmani didn't look great in the back and was part of a collective blunder that led to the second Como goal, but he fed Rasmus Hojlund with a routine pass ahead of his side's goal. He has notched at least two tackles and five clearances in the first two games, accumulating seven (five accurate) and 11, respectively.

AUGUST 31 • ROTOWIRE

Puts up good numbers versus Genoa Rrahmani won four of five tackles and had 11 clearances, one interception and two shots (zero on target) in Saturday's 2-0 win against Genoa.

Impact Rrahmani led the defense as his usual partner, Alessandro Buongiorno (knee), was missing and had an impeccable performance against a fairly muted offense. He played just 21 times due to multiple injuries last season, helping secure 11 clean sheets and posting 27 interceptions, 83 clearances and 26 tackles.

AUGUST 23 • ROTOWIRE

Steady outing in Udinese bout Rrahmani had four clearances, two interceptions and one shot (one on target) and created one scoring chance in Sunday's 1-0 win versus Udinese.

Impact Rrahmani turned in another solid shift and contributed to the third clean sheet in five rounds since returning from injury. He logged multiple clearances in his last seven outings, accumulating 25. He has featured just 24 times due to two separate severe physical problems, recording 24 tackles, 27 interceptions and 83 blocks and helping blank the opponents 11 times.

MAY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Goal with clean sheet Rrahmani scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and two chances created in Sunday's 3-0 win over Pisa.

Impact Rrahmani registered his second goal of the season, heading in from a corner. He was rarely called into defensive action, with just two clearances, but dictated play from the back with a season-high 141 accurate passes in a comfortable outing for his side. Across his last four matches, he has accumulated six shots, two tackles, four interceptions, 13 clearances and two clean sheets.

MAY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Napoli secures spot but Serie A's final-day Champions League math is still wide open

Napoli secured a spot in next season’s Champions League but the other two remaining places in Europe’s elite club competition could go to any of four teams in Serie A

MAY 17 • Associated Press

How Inter won the Serie A title, transforming treble disappointment into domestic domination

Inter Milan has transformed last season's disappointment into domination in Italy this year

MAY 3 • Associated Press

Resumes starting in Cremonese match Rrahmani had five clearances, one interception and one tackle (zero won) and took two shots (zero on target) in Friday's 4-0 win over Cremonese.

Impact Rrahmani drew his first start in a while following a thigh injury and turned in a good shift in an easy match-up. He'll be a regular over Sam Buekema and Juan Jesus if he stays healthy. He has registered at least one tackle, totaling four (two won), one interception, amassing four, and one clearance, piling up 13, in his last three appearances (all starts), with one clean sheet.

APRIL 24 • ROTOWIRE

DNP in Lazio game Rrahmani (thigh) wasn't fielded in Saturday's 2-0 defeat versus Lazio.

Impact Rrahmani returned from a lengthy absence but didn't get the start, and the coach was forced to make offensive-minded subs to try to come back. He'll likely supplant Sam Beukema, Juan Jesus or Mathias Olivera once he's fully fit. He has contributed to eight clean sheets in 19 starts this season.

APRIL 18 • ROTOWIRE

Option off bench Saturday Rrahmani (thigh) is on the bench for Saturday's clash against Lazio.

Impact Rrahmani has been included in the squad after completing his recovery from his second serious injury of the season, with the coaching staff opting to ease him back via the bench following a seven-match absence rather than thrusting him straight into the starting lineup. The defender had been a key figure before his setback, contributing to two clean sheets in his last five showings while totaling six tackles, five interceptions and nine clearances, and a cameo appearance would mark an encouraging first step in his challenge to reclaim his place from Juan Jesus, Sam Beukema and Mathias Olivera. His return to the starting role is expected to follow in the coming fixtures as he builds back his match sharpness.

APRIL 18 • ROTOWIRE

Will return against Lazio Rrahmani (thigh) is set to be available versus Lazio on Saturday, Il Mattino reported.

Impact Rrahmani has completed his recovery process from his second serious injury of the season and will be an option after skipping seven matches. He might make a couple of cameos before challenging Juan Jesus, Sam Beukema and Mathias Olivera, who filled in while he was out. Rrahmani has contributed to one clean sheet in his last five showings, totaling six tackles (five won), five interceptions and nine clearances.

APRIL 17 • ROTOWIRE

Sidelined long-term Rrahmani has been diagnosed with a high-grade left biceps femoris lesion, Napoli announced.

Impact Rrahmani sustained a severe injury and will return only for the final stretch of the season at best, as he's expected to miss two to three months, Corriere dello Sport relays. Napoli might consider a tactical change as they are down to three center-backs since Giovanni Di Lorenzo (knee/foot) will be out for a while as well, Alessandro Buongiorno, Juan Jesus and Sam Beukema.

FEBRUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Leaves early against Roma Rrahmani had tackle (one won), two clearances and one interception before departing Sunday's clash with Roma at the 70th minute because of a potential muscular injury, Gianluca DI...

Impact Rrahmani stayed down after a long run to chase after Wesley, tackling the opponent in the box, and couldn't continue. He's poised to be examined ahead of Sunday's away game versus Atalanta. Juan Jesus will be back from suspension in the next round, while Mathias Olivera substituted for him in this one.

FEBRUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Como beats Napoli on penalties to advance to Coppa Italia semifinals

Como advanced to the semifinals of the Coppa Italia for the first time in 40 years after beating Italian champion Napoli in a penalty shootout

FEBRUARY 10 • Associated Press

Provides assist against Genoa Rrahmani (thigh) assisted once to go with six clearances, two tackles (one won) and two interceptions in Saturday's 3-2 victory versus Genoa.

Impact Rrahmani went to distance after missing a month, put up good numbers in the back, even though the Napoli defense didn't have a great day, and was credited with an assist for pushing the ball forward ahead of a successful long-range attempt by Scott McTominay. It's his first helper in the season. He'll be a fixture as long as he stays healthy. He has notched five tackles (four won), six interceptions and 13 clearances in his last five appearances, helping secure one clean sheet.

FEBRUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Saturday Rrahmani (thigh) is in the starting XI for Saturday's trip to Genoa.

Impact Rrahmani is back in the starting XI for Saturday's clash, as expected. The defender trained in full throughout the week and is now unsurprisingly right back in the starting XI. He should be a consistent starting option now that he's fit once more.

FEBRUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Available versus Genoa Rrahmani (thigh) had a clean week of training and will be in contention to start Saturday, Ottopagine reported.

Impact Rrahmani was close for the previous game and didn't experience setbacks. He'll be back from a four-game absence and likely replace Giovanni Di Lorenzo (knee), with Juan Jesus and Alessandro Buongiorno staying in the XI, and Sam Beukema continuing to operate in a deputy role. Rrahmani has scored once and contributed to one celan sheets in his last five appearances, logging seven clearances, four interceptions and three blocks.

FEBRUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Napoli's Di Lorenzo avoids serious injury and could return in a month

Napoli coach Antonio Conte is relieved as Giovanni Di Lorenzo avoids serious knee ligament damage

FEBRUARY 1 • Associated Press

Local hero Vergara shines again as Napoli beats Fiorentina but injury crisis deepens

Antonio Vergara is proving to be Napoli’s new hero as the team’s injury crisis deepens

JANUARY 31 • Associated Press

Absent versus Fiorentina Rrahmani (thigh) remains unavailable for Saturday's fixture against Fiorentina.

Impact Rrahmani was a late call for this one following a multi-week absence, but will be given more time to work on his fitness. Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Juan Jesus and Alessandro Buongiorno are forming the backline, as they have done consistently as of late, while Sam Beukema will be the top deputy.

JANUARY 31 • ROTOWIRE

Close to returning Rrahmani (thigh) did almost everything in training Friday and has an outside shot to be back on the bench against Fiorentina, Quotidiano Sportivo relayed.

Impact Rrahmani is close to full health after sitting out three games because of a thigh injury and could be part of the game-day squad list for this one, although he's more likely to return to action versus Genoa with one full week of training under his leg.

JANUARY 31 • ROTOWIRE

Conte: Napoli should be 'angry' as they head to Juventus after Champions League misery

Napoli players are struggling in Europe and at home

JANUARY 22 • Associated Press

Napoli faces further injuries ahead of crucial matches in Serie A and Champions League

Napoli faces a growing injury crisis ahead of a crucial week in Serie A and the Champions League

JANUARY 19 • Associated Press

Will miss some time Rrahmani is dealing with a left glute strain, Il Mattino reported.

Impact Rrahmani will be sidelined for at least a couple of weeks while the muscle heals up. Sam Beukema, Alessandro Buongiorno and Luca Marianucci will enjoy an uptick in minutes while he's on the mend.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Inter wins at Udinese to fortify Serie A lead before facing Arsenal in Champions League

Inter Milan has consolidated its Serie A lead with a 1-0 win at Udinese

JANUARY 17 • Associated Press

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