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Eight clearances in clean-sheet win Dakonam recorded one tackle (one won) and eight clearances in Saturday's 1-0 victory versus Athletic.

Impact Dakonam's eight clearances mark his season high, which also helped Getafe's team log its third clean sheet of the season. Defensively, the center-back has logged 50 clearances to go with 11 tackles (seven won), five interceptions and four blocks in 10 appearances.

OCTOBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Starts Sunday Dakonam (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Real Madrid.

Impact Dakonam was expected to be available Sunday and is, with the defender not only fit but also earning a spot in the starting XI immediately. He has only missed one start in nine appearances this season, likely to remain a starter moving forward.

OCTOBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Should be available Sunday Dakonam (undisclosed) should be available for Sunday's clash against Real Madrid as he wasn't mentioned in the injury report during the presser.

Impact Dakonam has resumed team training after returning from international duty with Togo and is expected to be available for Sunday's derby against Real Madrid. The injury he suffered during the break seems to be only minor and the versatile defender is expected to return directly to the starting squad against the Merengues.

OCTOBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with injury Dakonam (undisclosed) suffered an apparent injury in the game against RD Congo while on international duty and is already back in Madrid to undergo examinations, according to Jacqu...

Impact Dakonam is already back in Madrid from international duty after suffering an injury late in the game against RD Congo. The Togo captain will be assessed in the coming days to determine the extent of the issue and whether he can be available for the derby against Real Madrid on Sunday. Dakonam has been an undisputed starter in the backline under coach Jose Bordalas, therefore if he has to miss the game, Juan Iglesias could be a potential option to replace him in the back five.

OCTOBER 14 • ROTOWIRE

Decent starter again Dakonam started seven of his eight appearances this season in La Liga, remaining an important figure in the backline for Getafe.

Impact Dakonam started his ninth season with Getafe this campaign and remains an important starter in the backline under coach Jose Bordalas, contributing seven tackles and 35 clearances in eight appearances. Dakonam is on pace to reach his record totals of clearances from 2017 and 2018 if he keeps going at the same rate this season. However, it looks like the Togolese has been struggling with his fitness since he has been replaced three times before the break so far this season and played only the second half in Friday's 2-1 loss to Osasuna.

OCTOBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Suspension cleared Dakonam is no longer suspended and is an option moving forward for the club.

Impact Dakonam has served his suspensions for yellow card accumulation and the red card he received against Rayo Vallecano and is now available for the next contest. The Togolese has been a regular starter for Getafe and is expected to return directly to the starting squad for the final game of the season against Celta Vigo on Saturday.

MAY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Sent off Friday Dakonam was shown a straight red card and sent off during Friday's clash with Rayo.

Impact Dakonam will miss at least one match with the ban, ruling him out for a May 10 trip to Valencia. The defender could be sidelined longer than that as well. Dakonam's next chance to play is a May 15 clash with Athletic Club.

MAY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Eight clearances in loss Dakonam crossed twice inaccurately, made an interception, two tackles (winning one) and eight clearances during Sunday's 1-0 loss to Leganes.

Impact Dakonam looked set to keep a clean sheet before his side allowed the game winning goal in the 92nd minute. The defender led Getafe with eight clearances and has combined for 13 clearances over his last three starts.

MARCH 2 • ROTOWIRE

Set to return after suspension Dakonam completed his one-game suspension and will be available for the game against Espanyol on Monday, Dec. 9.

Impact Dakonam has been one of the most consistent players for Getafe this season, and he should return to his regular role on the defensive line. His versatility allows him to play multiple positions, and he could be slotted at center-back following the arrival of Allan Nyom, who's expected to remain as the starter at right-back.

DECEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended to face Real Madrid Dakonam received his fifth yellow card of the season in the 2-0 win over Valladolid on Friday, meaning he'll be suspended to face Real Madrid this Sunday.

Impact Dakonam has been one of the most steady, consistent players for Getafe this season, so his absence will undoubtedly hurt against one of the best teams in LaLiga. Domingos Duarte is expected to start at center-back alongside Omar Alderete for this match, and Dakonam will be eligible to return for the match against Espanyol on Dec. 9.

NOVEMBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting vs. Valladolid Dakonam (hamstring) is in the starting lineup for Friday's game against Valladolid.

Impact Dakonam was deemed ready to return by manager Pepe Bordales during Thursday's pre-match press conference, and the defender will return right away into the starting lineup. Dakonam has started in his 12 previous outings this season.

NOVEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Appears ready for return Dakonam (hamstring) appears to be set for a return when facing Valladolid on Friday, according to manager Pepe Bordales. "Other than Mayoral, tomorrow we have the last session in t...

Impact Dakonam appears to be ready for a return after going down with a hamstring injury and missing one match, as he should be on the team sheet to face Valladolid. He did start in every match leading up to his injury and will look to gain the starting spot back immediately if he is an option.

NOVEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Off early Dakonam came off with an apparent injury during the first half of Monday's clash with Celta Vigo.

Impact Dakonam picked up an injury and was forced off inside the opening 32 minutes of Monday's match. The defender was in clear discomfort and eventually had to be brought off. Juan Berrocal came on to replace Dakonam, and could be in for the start if the injury proves to be serious.

NOVEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Leads Getafe in clearances Dakonam made two interceptions, a tackle and seven clearances during Sunday's 1-1 draw with Villarreal.

Impact Dakonam was a part of the Getafe back four that conceded once Sunday leading the team with seven clearances. The defender has combined for 11 clearances, four interceptions and a tackle over his last three starts.

OCTOBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Stalwart defensive performance Dakonam registered five clearancesand one interception in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Dakonam drove the Getafe backline to a clean sheet by virtue of his leading the team with five clearances during Saturday's 0 - 0 draw with Rayo Vallecano. Dakonam is the heartbeat of the Getafe defense, having made at least 30 starts in every La Liga season for Getafe dating back to the 2017 - 2018 campaign. After playing every minute of Getafe's first two matches to begin the 2024 - 2025 campaign, Dakonam looks to be cemented in his role in central defense for yet another season.

AUGUST 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Traveling Saturday Dakonam (strain) is on the team sheet and is fit for Saturday's trip to Alaves, per manager Pepe Bordalas.

Impact Dakonam is set to return to the starting XI for Getafe after missing last match with a strain. He's started the last eight matches in a row at center back, totaling 19 clearances, 10 tackles and six interceptions in that span.

MAY 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Won't be fit to face Atletico Dakonam will not be an option for Wednesday's match against Atletico Madrid, according to manager Pepe Bordalas. "The last one was Djene, who had to do some tests and has a muscle...

Impact Dakonam was taken off at halftime in the club's last match, with it now being confirmed he is dealing with a muscle injury that will leave him out for at least one match. He is a regular starter, so this will force some changes, with Omar Alderete being his likely replacement. Dakonam will now hope for a return agaisnt Alaves on Saturday, looking to be an option for the club's final two games of the season.

MAY 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Five clearance performance Dakonam had one tackle (zero won) and five clearances in Saturday's 1-0 loss versus Valencia. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 82nd minute.

Impact Dakonam was integral to the Getafe defensive effort during their 0-1 loss to Valencia on Saturday. In addition to his five clearances that tied a season high, he contributed one block to the defensive effort. Dakonam continues to be at the heart of Getafe's defensive plans, having appeared 24 times this campaign (22 appearances) and contributed to six clean sheet efforts.

MARCH 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Back from suspension Dakonam completed his one-game suspension and will be available to face Valencia on Saturday.

Impact Getafe will have a huge boost on the defensive line for this matchup against Valencia, as two established regulars, Dakonam and Omar Alderete, will be available for selection. Dakonam has started in all but two of his 23 league appearances this season and should return to the starting lineup right away, though it's unclear if he'll play at full-back, center-back or defensive midfield.

MARCH 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Heading for suspension Dakonam generated one cross (zero accurate) and two tackles in Saturday's 4-0 loss versus Barcelona. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 48th minute.

Impact Dakonam is set to miss one match at minimum after receiving his 10th yellow card of the season. It will be just his third gamed missed, having started 21 of the 23 contests played, totaling 44 clearances, 23 crosses (six accurate) and 16 clearances. Since Jordi Martin is still not fit to play, then Diego Rico could slide to right back, with Juan Iglesias moving to left back for Mar 2 match versus Las Palmas.

FEBRUARY 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Not an option Tuesday Dakonam is out for Tuesday's match against Atletico Madrid, going down with an undisclosed injury and being left out of the squad list.

Impact Dakonam looks to not be an option for Tuesday's match, being left out of the squad list with an apparent injury. There has been no further information released at the moment about the knock, so it is still up in the air what the seriousness is or when he will return. Both the club and the player will hope for a minimal absence, with the player only missing out on the starting XI four times this season. With Dakonam out, expect either Domingos Duarte or Omar Alderete to get the start in the defense.

DECEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Plays one half Dakonam recorded one clearance in Saturday's 2-1 victory over Almeria.

Impact Dakonam has been mainly a starter thus far, making 10 starts in 12 appearances, missing only two matches during the first three months of the season. He's totaled 21 clearances, 16 crosses (five accurate) and 10 interceptions at the moment.

NOVEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

One-match ban served Dakonam is back in contention for the Nov. 25 match against Almeria after serving his one-match suspension.

Impact Dakonam is back in contention for Getafe after serving his suspension due to receiving two yellow cards in the first half in a match against Cadiz. The midfielder should return to the starting XI now that he is eligible again, as he has only missed out on the start in three matches this season.

NOVEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sent off against Cadiz Dakonam was sent off in the first half of Monday's clash with Cadiz.

Impact Dakonam was shown a pair of yellow cards before being sent off Monday. The midfielder will now be forced to the sideline for a Saturday trip to Granada. Omar Alderete could be in line for the start with Dakonam on the sideline until after the break.

NOVEMBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Two clearances in draw Dakonam generated two clearances in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Mallorca.

Impact Dakonam was back on the pitch Saturday after serving a one-match suspension. He's started five of the last six games played, recording 12 crosses (three accurate) and 13 clearances in that span.

OCTOBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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