ANTONINO GALLO NEWS

Diagnosed with thigh injury Gallo suffered a grade one biceps femoris strain in the Juventus clash, Lecce informed.

Impact Gallo came out late and will have to miss three or four matches because of the muscular injury. The coach could move Patrick Dorgu at left-back, leaning on a different attacker in the trident, or turn to defenders Gaby Jean and Andy Pelmard.

DECEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in two straight Gallo had an assist with his lone chance created while crossing twice inaccurately during Monday's 1-0 win over Venezia.

Impact Gallo set up Patrick Dorgu in the 70th minute assisting the lone goal of the match while tying for the team-high with one chance created. The fullback has an assist in two straight matches while combining for seven crosses and four chances created over that timeframe.

NOVEMBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Dishes assist in Empoli bout Gallo assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), five crosses (two accurate) and three chances created in Friday's 1-1 draw against Empoli.

Impact Gallo had a dynamic showing, co-leading his team in deliveries and pacing it in key passes and found Santiago Pierotti with a great feed from the flank on the equalizer for his first helper of the campaign. He has tallied six chances created, 16 crosses (three accurate) and 13 tackles (seven won) in his last five appearances.

NOVEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Makes key error in Bologna tilt Gallo won five of six tackles and had six clerances, one interception and one cross (one accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 defeat versus Bologna.

Impact Gallo had a strong showing from a statistical standpoint defensively speaking but failed to guard Riccardo Orsolini on a cross from the other wing on the game-winner. He has tallied 17 crosses (two accurate), 12 clearances and four interceptions in his last five showings.

NOVEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Registers most crosses Gallo had six crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Tuesday's 1-0 win over Verona.

Impact Gallo recorded the most crosses in the game, completed a dribble, created a chance and also made four tackles and four clearances. He has featured and started in nine games this season and has also accumulated nine tackles, six clearances and three interceptions in the his last four appearances. He has already missed a game this season due to a red card suspension.

OCTOBER 31 • ROTOWIRE

Clears disqualification Gallo completed a one-game ban in Saturday's 1-0 loss to Lecce.

Impact Gallo will likely return to the XI against Verona, with Patrick Dorgu moving to a more attacking role or the right wing if Frederic Guilbert (thigh) doesn't return. He has started every game so far and has tallied seven chances created 18 crosses (three accurate), seven tackles (three won) and five clearances in the most recent five, with one clean sheet.

OCTOBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Sent off against Fiorentina Gallo had one cross (one accurate) and one tackle in 45 minutes in Sunday's game versus Fiorentina before being expelled for denying a goal-scoring opportunity.

Impact Gallo didn't do much during his time on the pitch and saw red for tripping an opponent who was about to enter the box. He'll miss Saturday's away game versus Napoli, where Patrick Dorgu will likely move to left-back, with Tete Morente or Lameck Banda in front of him.

OCTOBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Passable in Udinese game Gallo registered one shot (zero on goal), had three interceptions, three crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 1-0 defeat to Udinese.

Impact Gallo put up his usual numbers while contributing on both ends in the loss. He has recorded 10 key passes, 20 crosses (four accurate), 12 clearances and eight tackles (four won) in the last five matches.

OCTOBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Sends in six crosses against Milan Gallo won one of two tackles and had one shot (one on goal), six crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Friday's 3-0 loss to AC Milan.

Impact Gallo made his presence felt on offense despite the challenging match-up and the large result. He has produced nine chances created, 21 crosses (five on target) and eight tackles (six won) in the last five games.

SEPTEMBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Serviceable against Parma Gallo recorded four crosses (zero accurate), two clearances, one block and two chances created in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Parma.

Impact Gallo did his part on either side of the pitch in the draw, leading his team in deliveries as he often does but without much accuracy this time. He has notched 13 chances created, 25 crosses (10 accurate) and 18 clerances through five matches, with two clean sheets.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Registers most crosses in the game Gallo registered one shot (zero on goal), 10 crosses (five accurate) and five corners in Monday's 4-0 defeat versus Atalanta.

Impact Gallo was one of Lecce's top performers as he recorded the most crosses in the game, created five chances, completed a dribble and also contributed defensively with two tackles, one interception and one clearance. He recorded 35 appearances last season and will aim to accumulate similar amount of appearances across the board this season as well.

AUGUST 19 • ROTOWIRE

Fine in Napoli clash Gallo won one of two tackles and had two shots (zero on goal) and two crosses (zero accurate) in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Napoli.

Impact Gallo wasn't as productive as in other games but still did his part on both ends, and his team didn't concede. He put up career numbers this season, recording three assists and adding 47 key passes, 138 crosses (37 accurate) and 15 shots (three accurate, improving especially offensively.

MAY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Decent in Atalanta tilt Gallo registered four crosses (zero accurate), two tackles (one won), one clearance and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 defeat to Atalanta.

Impact Gallo made his presence felt on the wing as usual but wasn't as precise as in other instances while still leading his team in deliveries. He has assisted once and totaled nine key passes, 27 crosses (six accurate), 12 clearances and eight tackles (four won) in the last five games.

MAY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Seven crosses in home loss Gallo had one shot (zero on goal), seven crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Monday's 2-0 defeat to Udinese.

Impact Gallo led Lecce in crosses as usual, but it wasn't enough to avoid the home loss. The left-back has only three assists in the season, though. He has 132 crosses over 33 appearances (28 starts).

MAY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Sends in nine crosses versus Cagliari Gallo recorded one shot (zero on goal), nine crosses (three accurate), two tackles (one won) and three chances created in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Cagliari.

Impact Gallo was highly energetic as usual, pacing his team in key passes and being the runner-up for deliveries. He contributed to the equalizer with a scamper down the wing and a cross that met Pontqus Almqvist on the other side of the pitch. He has assisted once and added 10 chances created, 19 crosses (eight accurate) and 10 tackels (five won) in the last five matches.

MAY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Dynamic in Monza match Gallo registered two shots (two on goal), two interceptions, and four crosses (one accurate) in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Monza.

Impact Gallo was one of the most active men on offense for his side and had a pair of juicy chances but failed to convert them. He has assisted once and added three shots (one on target), 11 chances created, 23 crosses (eight accurate) and eight takcles (four won) in the last five matches.

APRIL 27 • ROTOWIRE

Notches assist in win Gallo assisted once to go with three crosses (two accurate) and five chances created in Sunday's 3-0 victory versus Sassuolo.

Impact Gallo helped his team open the scoring as he sent a cross to Patrick Dorgu, who fired a shot from the center of the box to the bottom left corner of the goal in the 15th minute of play. It marked the first assist in 17 outings and the third of the season for Gallo, whose five chances created in the match also marked a new season high. On the defensive end, this was the second time in three outings that Gallo registered four tackles and two tackles won.

APRIL 23 • ROTOWIRE

Passable in Milan match Gallo recorded two crosses (two accurate), four tackles (two won), seven successful duels and two chances created in Saturday's 3-0 defeat to AC Milan.

Impact Gallo didn't have as much volume as in some of his recent showings but still had a decent two-way output despite the large defeat. He has registered 34 crosses (eight accurate), 10 chances created and eight interceptions in the last six rounds, with no clean sheets or goal contributions.

APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE

Very productive against Roma Gallo registered one shot (zero on goal), 13 crosses (three accurate), four chances created and six corners in Monday's 0-0 draw versus Roma.

Impact Gallo put up impressive numbers thanks to his energy and stamina and also because he took care of corner kicks from his flank. He led his team in two stats and tallied a new season high in deliveries. He has recorded eight chances created, 32 crosses (six accurate) and eight interceptions in the last five rounds.

APRIL 2 • ROTOWIRE

Delivers six crosses versus Verona Gallo had six crosses (one accurate), one block, one interception and two chances created in Sunday's 1-0 defeat to Verona.

Impact Gallo had more freedom to attack than in some of the recent games and put up decent numbers even though he was replaced with 20 minutes to go. He has logged 16 crosses (three accurate), four interceptions and five clearances in the last five fixtures.

MARCH 10 • ROTOWIRE

Serviceable against Frosinone Gallo had two crosses (zero accurate), three interceptions, one block and one clearance in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Frosinone.

Impact Gallo turned in a solid shift and contributed especially defensively. He has been able to hold off Patrick Dorgu for the most part in recent tilts, tallying 16 crosses (four accurate), three key passes, four interceptions and five clearances in the last five.

MARCH 3 • ROTOWIRE

Seven crosses in loss Gallo had one shot (zero on goal), seven crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 4-0 loss to Inter Milan.

Impact Gallo recorded seven crosses in Sunday's blowout loss, his second most in a match this season. He also created one chance, took one off-target shot, recorded one corner and made one clearance in his full 90 minutes of action, his first time playing the full match since Jan. 6.

FEBRUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Decent despite loss to Juventus Gallo recorded four crosses (one accurate), two interceptions, four clearances, and one tackle (zero won) in Sunday's 0-3 loss versus Juventus.

Impact Gallo was lively and collected a solid amount of stats on both ends. Patrick Dorgu resumed eating at his playing time in this one after getting limited minutes in previous games. He has recorded one assist, nine chances created, and 23 crosses (six accurate) in the last six rounds.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Plays well versus Lazio Gallo had five crosses (two accurate), three tackles (all won), four clearances, and two chances created in Sunday's 0-1 defeat to Lazio.

Impact Gallo performed with the usual energy and put up good numbers at both ends. He has regained firm control over the starting job after Patrick Dorgu received a few opportunities. He has assisted once and notched nine key passes, 19 crosses (five accurate), and 10 tackles (seven won) in the last five contests.

JANUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Swings in six crosses against Atalanta Gallo registered one shot (zero on goal), six crosses (one accurate), two interceptions, and one chance created in Saturday's 0-1 loss versus Atalanta.

Impact Gallo logged another start over Patrick Dorgu and motored up and down the flank at will. He has reclaimed the full-time job in the last three matches, posting one assist, three shots (zero on target), six chances created, and nine crosses (two accurate).

DECEMBER 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE