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DNP in Roma fixture Gallo (face) wasn't fielded in Monday's 4-0 loss to Roma.

Impact Gallo was deemed available but ended up watching the game from the bench due to his subpar condition, as Corrie Ndaba played the whole 90 minutes. He'll return to the XI against Cagliari if he has a clean week of training. He had registered one off-target shot and two clearances in 45 minutes in the maiden match.

SEPTEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Available from bench Monday Gallo (face) is on the bench for Monday's Serie A clash against Roma.

Impact Gallo is available after avoiding a significant injury following the blow to the face that forced him out of the season opener. However, he doesn't immediately return to the starting XI, with Corrie Ndaba getting the nod at left-back against Roma. Gallo should remain in contention for minutes off the bench Monday and could push to regain his starting role in the upcoming matches.

AUGUST 31 • ROTOWIRE

Fit for Roma meeting Gallo (face) "will be available versus Roma," coach Eusebio Di Francesco relayed.

Impact Gallo was replaced out of precaution last week after a blow to the head that opened a wound, but he didn't suffer further injuries. He'll likely start again over Corrie Ndaba. He had posted just two clearances and one off-target shot before bowing out in the opener.

AUGUST 30 • ROTOWIRE

Subs off against Venezia Gallo recorded one off-target short and two clearances before exiting Sunday's 2-0 win at halftime because of a blow to the cheekbone, Tuttomercatoweb reported.

Impact Gallo had a quiet performance and was busted open after a collision with an opponent, and the medical staff preferred to take him off the pitch at the interval. He was replaced by Corrie Ndaba. He'll likely take some tests to determine his status for next Monday's home game versus Roma.

AUGUST 23 • ROTOWIRE

Career best creative campaign Gallo generated one shot (zero on goal), one cross (one accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 1-0 victory over Genoa.

Impact Gallo helped preserve a clean sheet in the final game of the season and created two chances, capping off his most creative campaign to date with a career-high four assists and enough to finish as Lecce's joint top assister in the league this season alongside Lameck Banda. The left-back created 36 chances and delivered 136 crosses over the season, while also contributing defensively with 58 tackles, 15 interceptions, 125 clearances and six blocks. He recorded nine clean sheets across 37 appearances (34 starts), as he helped his side secure survival.

MAY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Well-rounded outing in Juventus tilt Gallo created one scoring chance and had two tackles (two won), three clearances and two crosses (one accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 loss to Juventus.

Impact Gallo didn't stick out on either end but contributed across the board statistically. He has swung in multiple crosses in his last 16 showings, accumulating 69 deliveries, assisting three times and helping secure three clean sheets over that span. Additionally, this marked his 31st display on the trot with one or more clearances, and he's averaged 3.6 per game during that stretch.

MAY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Sends in five crosses against Pisa Gallo registered five crosses (zero accurate), one clearance and one tackle (zero won) and drew two fouls in Friday's 2-1 victory against Pisa.

Impact Gallo paced his club in deliveries alongside Lameck Banda but couldn't link up with a teammate in any of them. He has uncorked at least one cross in 15 showings on the trot, totaling 67 (20 accurate) and posting three assists, 16 tackles (10 won) and 21 corners during that stretch, with three clean sheets. Additionally, this marked his 30th straight outing with at least one clearance (109 total). Instead, he halted a six-game streak with at least one chance created.

MAY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Logs assist against Fiorentina Gallo assisted once to go with five crosses (three accurate), four chances created and three corners in Monday's 1-1 draw versus Fiorentina.

Impact Gallo was sharp in this one and teed up Tiago Gabriel with a precise corner kick, notching his fourth assist in the season and his third in his last five appearances. He registered a new season high in chances and has created at least one in five consecutive starts, adding 15 corners, 23 clearances and four tackles (one won) over that span, with no clean sheets. Moreover, this marked his 13th consecutive start with multiple crosses, for a total of 58 (18 accurate).

APRIL 21 • ROTOWIRE

Relegation-threatened Lecce halts losing streak with draw against Fiorentina

Relegation-threatened Lecce has secured a vital point at home against Fiorentina in Serie A

APRIL 20 • Associated Press

Comes in at halftime in Bologna tilt Gallo (undisclosed) had five crosses (two accurate), four corners and two clearances and created one scoring chance in 45 minutes in Saturday's 2-0 defeat versus Bologna.

Impact Gallo was managed following a small muscular injury, but had a pretty good display overall. He has sent in multiple crosses in his last 12 appearances, totaling 53 deliveries (14 accurate) and tallying 16 corners, 14 tackles (10 won) and 47 clearances during that stretch, with two clean sheets. Additionally, this marked his fourth straight appearance with one or more key passes, for a total of six.

APRIL 13 • ROTOWIRE

Named to bench Gallo (undisclosed) is on the bench for Sunday's match against Bologna.

Impact Gallo is back fit Sunday as expected, with the defender on the team sheet but only from the bench. With 28 starts in 30 appearances this season, the defender will look to return to his starting role, a regular sight on the left flank of the defense while notching three assists and seven clean sheets.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Option for Bologna match Gallo (undisclosed) "did a portion of the training session with the rest of the team Saturday and will be called up, then we'll see how much he'll be able to play Sunday," coach Eu...

Impact Gallo will be back after sitting out one fixture because of a muscular ailment, but he might not start as he usually does since he hasn't trained fully a lot. Corrie Ndaba took his place last week. Gallo has sent in multiple crosses in 11 consecutive displays, totaling 48 (13 accurate), assisting twice and adding 12 corners and 45 cleanances, with two clean sheets, over that span. Furthermore, he has created one or more chances in his last three appearances, totaling five.

APRIL 11 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Monday Gallo (undisclosed) hasn't been selected for Monday's match versus Atalanta.

Impact Gallo picked up an ailment in training and will miss out altogether. He'll attempt to recuperate for next Sunday's away game versus Bologna. Corrie Ndaba and Matias Perez will be the options for the left-back role.

APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE

In doubt for Atalanta contest Gallo "is a late call for Monday because of muscle fatigue," coach Eusebio Di Francesco relayed.

Impact Gallo is at risk after training on the side in the last couple of days, but the gaffer didn't rule him out in advance. Corrie Ndaba could get the nod at left-back even if Gallo managed to shed the questionable tag and be available.

APRIL 5 • ROTOWIRE

Decent outing in Roma fixture Gallo created one scoring chance and had three crosses (zero accurate), nine clearances and three interceptions in Sunday's 1-0 loss to Roma.

Impact Gallo was under pressure like the whole Lecce rearguard and put up good numbers in the back. He has sent in at least two crosses in 11 straight contests, accumulating 48 (13 accurate), assisting twice and logging 11 chances created and 12 corners over that span. Furthermore, this marked his 26th outing in a row with one or more clearances (99 total).

MARCH 23 • ROTOWIRE

Logs assist in loss Gallo made an assist, created three chances and sent in nine crosses (three accurate) during Saturday's 2-1 loss against Napoli.

Impact Gallo was once again a big source of offense from the left flank, not only because he took the corner kick headed home by Jamil Siebert for the opener but for his constant ventures up the field to create for teammates from both open places and set pieces. That's now back-to-back games with an assist for the left-back, who racked up 33 crosses over his last six starts.

MARCH 16 • ROTOWIRE

Finds starting role Gallo (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash against Napoli.

Impact Gallo is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash against Napoli despite recent fitness concerns. The defender has played the full 90 minutes in nine straight matches, and his presence is important for the solidity of the back line.

MARCH 14 • ROTOWIRE

Not entirely fit but available versus Napoli Gallo has made Lecce's squad list for Saturday's match against Inter despite missing a pair of practices due to muscle fatigue.

Impact Gallo should be an option as he made the initial cut, but he might not start or play less than usual due to his subpar fitness. Corrie Ndaba and Matias Perez are the alternatives in his role. Gallo has seen full minutes in nine straight matches, assisting once, contributing to two clean sheets and posting 36 crosses and 34 clearances over that span.

MARCH 13 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist against Cremonese Gallo assisted once to go with six crosses (one accurate), six clearances and one corner in Sunday's 2-1 victory over Cremonese.

Impact Gallo posted his second assist of the season by picking out Santiago Pierotti with a precise corner kick in the first half. He has launched multiple crosses in nine rounds in a row, accumulating 36 deliveries (10 accurate), adding seven chances created and 12 tackles (nine won) over that span, with two clean sheets. Additionally, he has registered at least one clearance in 24 games in a row, averaging 3.66 per match.

MARCH 8 • ROTOWIRE

Passable performance against Lecce Gallo had four crosses (zero accurate), four clearances and one tackle (one won) in Saturday's 3-1 loss versus Como.

Impact Gallo led his team in deliveries and put up a good amount of stats on the defensive end as well in a rough collective outing for Lecce. He has tallied multiple crosses in eight matches on the trot, accumulating 30 deliveries (nine accurate) and notching six chances created and 11 tackles (nine won) in that stretch. Additionally, he has recorded at least one clearance in 23 straight contests, averaging 3.5 per game and helping secure six clean sheets over that span.

FEBRUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Workmanlike outing against Inter Gallo recorded three crosses (zero accurate), four clearances and one corner and won one tackle in Saturday's 2-0 defeat against Inter Milan.

Impact Gallo led his team in deliveries along with Riccardo Sottil despite the relatively low number. He has swung in at least one in seven fixtures on the trot, racking up 26 crosses (nine accurate), adding six chances created and 10 tackles (nine won) over that span. Additionally, he has registered one or more clearances in 22 straight matches, accumulating 78 and contributing to six clean sheets over that span.

FEBRUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Passable display in Cagliari tilt Gallo had four crosses (one accurate) and two clearances in Monday's 2-0 victory against Cagliari.

Impact Gallo wasn't as busy as other Lecce defenders but did his part in blanketing the adversaries. He has launched multiple crosses in six games in a row, racking up 23 deliveries (nine accurate). Additionally, he has notched at least one clearance in every contest but the opener. Instead, he didn't create a chance for the first time in four matches and saw his six-match streak with at least one tackle come to an end.

FEBRUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Sends in four crosses in Torino clash Gallo created one scoring chance and had one shot (zero on goal), four crosses (one accurate) and one clearance in Sunday's 1-0 defeat against Torino.

Impact Gallo was more active in the final third than in the back and put together another decent stat line. He has notched multiple crosses in the last four games, accumulating 12 (three accurate). Additionally, he has registered at least one tackle in five appearances in a row, totaling 10 (five won) and one or more clearances in 19 straight fixtures, piling up 67, with five clean sheets over that span.

FEBRUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Fine outing in Lazio draw Gallo created three scoring chances and had three crosses (one accurate), one tackle (one won) and two clearances in Saturday's 0-0 draw versus Lazio.

Impact Gallo was one of the most active contributors for his side on offense, matching his season high in key passes. He has dished out just one assist this season, though. He has tallied multiple clearances in the last seven rounds, accumulating 30 and adding 17 tackles (12 won), 15 crosses and four chances created in that stretch, with one clean sheet.

JANUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Defensive impact off the bench Gallo registered three tackles (one won) and four clearances in Sunday's 2-1 loss to Parma.

Impact Gallo came off the bench in the 65th minute against Parma on Sunday after starting three consecutive matches and delivered a strong defensive performance with three tackles and four clearances. The left-back has started 17 of 19 Serie A appearances this season, contributing one assist, 55 crosses, 40 tackles, and nine interceptions during that span.

JANUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

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