DANILO CATALDI NEWS

Scores early winner Cataldi scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 1-0 victory over Cagliari.

Impact Cataldi ended up providing the only goal Fiorentina would need to secure victory over Cagliari this past Sunday. In 90 minutes, the Italian midfielder scored one goal from his only shot of the match, created one chance, and made nine passes into the final third. The goal is Cataldi's third of the Serie A season in 10 starts, and he will look to add to his tally against LASK this Thursday.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Wins one tackle in Como match Cataldi (calf) had one cross (zero accurate), one interception and one clearance and won one of one tackle in 56 minutes in Sunday's 2-0 win over Como.

Impact Cataldi got the nod but didn't rack up stats in his return from injury. He played alongside Yacine Adli, who had taken over while he was on the mend. Rolando Mandragora and Edoardo Bove are also options at the position. He has registered nine tackles (seven won), three interceptions and six clearances in his last five performances, scoring a brace.

NOVEMBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

Starting as expected Cataldi (calf) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Como.

Impact Cataldi returns as expected from a calf injury which has kept him out the last three matches. The midfielder had started seven straight league matches prior to the injury, scoring twice.

NOVEMBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Will be back versus Como Cataldi (calf) reprised working with the rest of the group Monday, Tuttomercatoweb informed.

Impact Cataldi sat out the last three matches due to a minor calf injury. He'll have a few days to work on his conditioning and might be able to make a quick return to the starting XI. He has gotten the nod in every match since joining, recording two goals, eight shots (three on target), 13 tackles and nine clearances in seven appearances.

NOVEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Absent for Verona match Cataldi (calf) wasn't selected for Sunday's game against Verona.

Impact Cataldi will sit out his third straight Serie A fixture while dealing with a calf problem. Rolando Mandragora, Yacine Adli, Edoardo Bove and Amir Richardson have alternated in the midfield while he's been unavailable.

NOVEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Sidelined again Cataldi (calf) didn't make Fiorentina's squad list to face Torino on Sunday.

Impact Cataldi will sit out his second straight match due to a calf ailment. Edoardo Bove and Amir Richardson started in the midfield in the previous game. Yacide Adli and Rolando Mandragora are also options.

NOVEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Genoa game Cataldi (calf) hasn't been called up for Thursday's match versus Genoa.

Impact Cataldi will sit out at least one game due to a calf issue he suffered in the most recent contest. Two among Yacine Adli, Amir Richardson and Edoardo Bove will play in the midfield in this one.

OCTOBER 31 • ROTOWIRE

Late call for Genoa clash Cataldi (calf) is dealing with a minor problem but is in doubt for Thursday's game versus Genoa, Radio Bruno relayed.

Impact Cataldi is nursing a knock and avoided more serious injuries, but he might be held out midweek due to the short turnaround. Amir Richardson would eventually be the favorite to replace him int the midfield.

OCTOBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

Leaves Roma game early Cataldi was subbed off due to a possible calf injury in the 56th minute of Sunday's win over Roma after registering one shot (zero on target). Gianluca DI Marzio reported.

Impact Cataldi had a quiet showing and was forced off early in the second half due to muscular discomfort. Amir Richardson replaced him off the bench and would likely start if he couldn't recover for Thursday's away game versus Genoa.

OCTOBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Two goals in huge win Cataldi scored two goals to go with two shots (two on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 6-0 victory against Lecce.

Impact Cataldi scored his first goals of the season, having moved to Fiorentina in the summer. This surpassed his total of one goal from last season. He took two shots for the second time this season, and these two goals contributed to his first shots on target of the season.

OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Moves to Fiorentina Cataldi has joined Fiorentina on loan with an option to buy from Lazio, the teams announced.

Impact Cataldi has been a rotational piece for a few seasons at Lazio and will likely maintain the same role at this new club. He notched 31 crosses (nine accurate), 26 tackles and 19 clerances in 28 matches (15 starts) in 2023/2024.

AUGUST 30 • ROTOWIRE

Sends in four crosses in loss Cataldi had four crosses (zero accurate), one corner and three tackles (all won) in Sunday's 2-1 defeat to Bologna. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 35th minute.

Impact Cataldi had a good all-around performance, logging the second-most crosses and tackles for Lazio, but couldn't help them avoid the frustrating loss at home. The three tackles matched his season-high in the stat. The midfielder also received his sixth yellow card, though.

FEBRUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Clears suspension Cataldi served a one-game ban in Sunday's 1-3 loss to Atalanta.

Impact Cataldi will be back against Cagliari and likely start since Nicolo Rovella will be disqualified. He has posted four shots (one on target), four crosses (three accurate), four tackles (one won), and one key pass in his last five appearances.

FEBRUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss Atalanta game Cataldi took two shots (zero on target), won one tackle, had one clearance, and picked up his fifth yellow card in Sunday's 0-0 draw with Napoli.

Impact Cataldi got the nod over Nicolo Rovella in this one but didn't do much and will have to sit one game due to yellow-card accumulation. The teammate will resume starting versus Atalanta, and Matias Vecino will serve as the deputy at the position.

JANUARY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Swings in nine crosses against Salerntiana Cataldi recorded nine crosses (two accurate), two blocks, two key passes, and seven corners in Saturday's 1-2 defeat versus Salernitana.

Impact Cataldi got the start over Nicolo Rovella and beefed up his numbers through a litany of corner kicks since Luis Alberto was out for this one. He didn't do much with it, though. He has logged three chances created, 13 crosses (four accurate), and four tackles in his last five appearances.

NOVEMBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Makes came in season finale Cataldi (calf) had one chance created and one clearance and won one tackle in Saturday's 2-0 win over Empoli.

Impact Cataldi managed to log some minutes after missing four matches with a tricky calf injury. Despite facing more competition, he has remained the clear starter in his role, tallying one assist, 19 chances created, 47 crosses (18 accurate), and 28 tackles in 35 appearances (30 starts).

JUNE 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Back at practice Cataldi (calf) has trained regularly for two days in a row and should be called up for Saturday's match versus Empoli, Il Messaggero reports.

Impact Cataldi has improved after sitting out more than a month with a lingering calf injury and is poised to return before the end of the season, although likely only a substitute option. Matias Vecino should log another start in his role. He has registered four tackles (three won), five interceptions, seven interceptions, and one chance created in his last five appearances.

JUNE 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Poised to miss last two games Cataldi (calf) will likely be spared in the final two matches to avoid a relapse, Adnkronos informs.

Impact Cataldi was eventually diagnosed with a lesion after the swelling subsided, and he won't rush back since Lazio already sealed a top-four finish. Matias Vecino and Marcos Antonio (ankle) will replace him down the stretch. Barring a U-turn, he will end the campaign with one assist, 18 chances created, 47 crosses, and 37 corners in 34 appearances (30 starts).

MAY 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will stay out for Lecce game Cataldi (calf) has been unable to practice this week, Corriere dello Sport informs.

Impact Cataldi took further tests, but he continues to be hampered by an edema in his calf muscle and will skip the third game in a row. Marcos Antonio will probably draw another start, even though Matias Vecino could be back for this one.

MAY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will not return against Milan Cataldi (calf) will remain sidelined for Saturday's match versus Milan, Tuttomercatoweb informs.

Impact Cataldi is nursing a bruise and avoided a strain but hasn't been able to practice in any capacity after suffering the injury against Inter. Marcos Antonio or Toma Basic, or both, will get the start in the midfield against Milan.

MAY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will sit Sassuolo game Cataldi (calf) won't be available against Sassuolo, SportMediaset informs.

Impact Cataldi is still undergoing evaluations following a blow to the muscle and hasn't practiced in any capacity after bowing out in the previous game. Marcos Antonio or Matias Vecino will replace him in the midfield.

MAY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Forced off in Inter clash Cataldi subbed off at the 51st minute due to a right calf injury, Tuttomercatoweb informs, after winning one tackle and drawing one foul in Sunday's 1-3 loss to Inter.

Impact Cataldi got banged up in a tackle and had to be carried off the pitch as he was limping very gingerly. He was substituted by Matias Vecino, who would take over the position if he had to miss time.

APRIL 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Extends contract with Lazio Cataldi has signed a four-year contract extension with Lazio, the club announced Monday.

Impact Cataldi has tallied nine goals and 16 assists in 207 appearances across all competitions for Lazio since making his senior debut in 2015 after coming up through the academy, and he's kept four clean sheets in 27 Serie A games (25 starts) in midfield during this season. The 28-year-old is returning from a yellow card suspension this week and he's just signed on to stay with the club through the 2026/27 campaign.

APRIL 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Completes ban Cataldi will be eligible to play versus Inter after serving a one-game suspension in Saturday's 0-1 loss to Torino.

Impact Cataldi sat out one due to yellow-card accumulation and could play over Matias Vecino versus Inter, as the teammate didn't do well in relief. He has recorded three tackles (two won), one key pass, five interceptions, seven clearances, and one block in his last four appearances.

APRIL 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended for Torino game Cataldi had one tackle (zero won), one clearance, and one interception and picked up his fifth yellow card in Friday's 3-0 win versus Spezia.

Impact Cataldi had a workmanlike performance and will have to miss the next game due to yellow-card accumulation. If Matias Vecino doesn't recover from his knee issue, Marcos Antonio will anchor the midfield next Saturday.

APRIL 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE