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Clears suspension Zappacosta served a one-game disqualification in Monday's 2-2 draw versus Hellas Verona.

Impact Zappacosta will be eligible to face Monza on Sunday and likely get the nod over either Emil Holm or Matteo Ruggeri midweek versus Liverpool since he got a breather. He has started in four of his last five appearances, notching one assist, 16 crosses (five accurate), six takcles (three won) and six clernaces.

APRIL 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Verona Zappacosta won three of three tackles, sent in three crosses (one accurate), had one clearance and picked up his fifth yellow card in Sunday's 2-1 loss to Cagliari.

Impact Zappacosta won't be an option against Verona, which likely increases his chances of starting versus Liverpool midweek. Emil Holm or Hans Hateboer will man the right week next Monday.

APRIL 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Bench option in cup game Zappacosta (thigh) didn't play but was available for Wednesday's Coppa Italia fixture versus Fiorentina.

Impact Zappacosta avoided injuries despite leaving the last game early and could retain the starting job over either Emil Holm, Hans Hateboer or Matteo Ruggeri against Cagliari on Sunday since he rested in this one. He has made the XI in four of the last six fixtures, logging four shots (two on target), 19 crosses (four accurate) and seven tackles (two won).

APRIL 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Bows out versus Napoli Zappacosta had four crosses (two accurate), one shot on target, three successful duels, and one tackle (zero won) in 60 minutes before being forced off in Saturday's 3-0 win over N...

Impact Zappacosta started laboring shortly after the start of the second half and received some medical attention before being substituted by Matteo Ruggeri, who usually starts on the left wing. He still paced his team in deliveries. Mitchel Bakker would also play more if he were forced to miss time.

MARCH 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Decent in Bologna tilt Zappacosta won seven duels and two of four tackles and recorded two shots (one on goal) and three crosses (zero accurate) in Sunday's 2-1 loss to Bologna.

Impact Zappacosta got the nod over Emil Holm in this one and was passable on both ends. Atalanta have started rotating their men more due to a busier schedule, which will continue given the upcoming Europa League clashes with Sporting CP. After being a deputy for a couple of months, he has started thrice in the last five games, posting one goal, six shots (five on target), five chances created and 19 crosses (seven accurate)

MARCH 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Whips in seven crosses Zappacosta registered seven crosses (two accurate) and one corner in Wednesday's 4-0 loss versus Inter Milan.

Impact Zappacosta was one of the few Atalanta to post somewhat of a decent match Wednesday, creating one chance while falling one short of his season-high in crosses with seven in the loss. The midfielder has fallen out of favor recently, only gaining four starts in the club's past 10 matches after starting the season getting the start in all but two of the first 15 contests. He will hope to have earned the starting spot back after getting the start Wednesday, as he has been decent when on the field, notching 64 crosses to go along with two goals on 36 shots and two assists on 15 chances created in 26 appearances from the left flank this campaign.

FEBRUARY 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Bags goal against Genoa Zappacosta scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), one cross (one accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 4-1 victory versus Genoa.

Impact Zappacosta was one of four players to find the net for Atalanta on Sunday, registering a solo goal in the 100th minute despite only appearing for 33 minutes as a substitute. This gave the midfielder his third goal contribution of the season, with two of those coming in his past three appearances. His day was much tamer outside of the goal, notching a minimal one chance created, a cross and two clearances against Genoa.

FEBRUARY 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nets goal in win Zappacosta scored one goal to go with four shots (one on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Monday's 5-0 win versus Frosinone.

Impact Zappacosta was the fourth player to get on the scoresheet for Atalanta on Monday, finding the back of the net in the 83rd minute off of a Mario Pasalic assist. This was only Zappacosta's first goal of the season, now having two goal contributions after assisting on a goal back on Nov. 12 against Udinese. He will have a chance to add another goal contribution against Udinese in the club's next match, as they will host them on Saturday.

JANUARY 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Swings in eight crosses versus Lecce Zappacosta won one of two tackles and four duels and recorded three shots (zero on goal) and eight crosses (one accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 win versus Lecce.

Impact Zappacosta was more active than usual in the final third but also severely lacked touch. He posted a new season high in deliveries. He has registered seven shots (zero on target), two key passes, and 13 crosses (four accurate) in his last four appearances.

DECEMBER 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Serviceable in Salernitana game Zappacosta won one tackle and recorded one interception, two shots (zero on goal), and four crosses (two accurate) in Monday's 4-1 win versus Salernitana.

Impact Zappacosta was back on the pitch after getting rested and was passable on both ends in this one. He has notched six crosses (four accurate), four tackles, and three chances created in his last five appearances. Atalanta will face Bologna away Saturday.

DECEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Load managed midweek Zappacosta hasn't been called up for Thursday's game versus Rakow.

Impact Zappacosta won't be an option, joining multiple other starters who'll stay home to get some rest. Emil Holm or Hans Hateboer will play on the right wing midweek.

DECEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Unused versus Torino Zappacosta (ankle) didn't play in Monday's 0-3 loss to Torino.

Impact Zappacosta was an option after a minor injury, but the coach went with Hans Hateboer and Emil Holm, who were in better shape. His replacements haven't done much while filling in, so he'll resume being a regular once healthy.

DECEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to bench Zappacosta (ankle) is on the bench for Monday's match against Torino.

Impact Zappacosta is returning to the bench after a one-match absence with an ankle injury. The defender will most likely get some minutes off the bench during Monday's match as he tests his fitness on his ankle. He will most likely return to the starting XI next match, only missing out on the start five times all season.

DECEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available against Torino Zappacosta (ankle) has been called up for Monday's match versus Torino.

Impact Zappacosta is good to go after sitting out the midweek continental fixture due to an ankle problem and will compete with Hans Hateboer to start on the right wing. He has assisted once and added five crosses (three accurate), two tackles, and two clearances in his last four showings.

DECEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Thursday Zappacosta (ankle) will miss out versus Sporting CP on Thursday.

Impact Zappacosta will be out of the squad for just the second time in the club's 17 matches this season. At this point, the midfielder should probably be considered a doubt against Torino on Monday, though he will have a few days to get back to 100 percent. In his stead, Hans Hateboer figures to step into the starting XI.

NOVEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Bows out early versus Napoli Zappacosta won two of two tackles and three duels and had one clearance in 33 minutes before leaving due to an apparent ankle injury in Saturday's game against Napoli, Tuttomercato...

Impact Zappacosta got tangled up with Frank Anguissa and was walking very gingerly afterward. Hans Hateboer came off the bench to replace him on the right wing.

NOVEMBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists late equalizer Zappacosta assisted once to go with one cross (one accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Udinese.

Impact Zappacosta's corner in the 92nd minute Sunday connected with Ederson's head to tie the match at 1-1 and turn a loss into a draw. He played just seven minutes in his first appearance as a substitute, but it was enough to make a massive impact on the match.

NOVEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Swings in four crosses against Inter Zappacosta (illness) generated four crosses (two accurate), one clearance, and one chance created in Saturday's 1-2 loss to Inter Milan.

Impact Zappacosta was his usual self in his return from a one-game absence and often motored down the flank. On the other hand, the coach is starting to give more minutes to Hans Hateboer, which will likely impact him going forward. He has registered 20 crosses (five accurate), four key passes, and two tackles in his last five appearances.

NOVEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gets the start against Inter Zappacosta is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Inter Milan.

Impact Zappacosta is back in the starting XI for Atalanta after missing last week's match due to an illness. It shouldn't be a surprise to see the wingback in the lineup again, as he was expected to be back this week after recovering from the illness midweek. The Italian has started in every match he has been healthy for and should continue in that role this season.

NOVEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returning for Inter game Zappacosta (illness) has been called up for Saturday's clash with Inter.

Impact Zappacosta has shaken off an illness and has logged multiple training sessions in a row, so he's fit enough to start, should the coach decide in such a direction. Hans Hateboer fared well in relief and would be a more defensive-minded option. He has logged five off-target shots, three key passes, and 17 crosses (three accurate) in his last five appearances.

NOVEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss Empoli fixture Zappacosta hasn't been called up for Monday's match against Empoli due to an illness, Gianluca Di Marzio informed.

Impact Zappacosta fell ill and won't be an option. Emil Holm, Hans Hateboer, or Nadir Zortea will fill in for him on the right flank. He'll likely return for the ensuing contest.

OCTOBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Steady on both ends Zappacosta had two shots, two chances created, seven crosses (one accurate) and four corners taken in the 3-2 road loss to Lazio on Oct. 8.

Impact Zappacosta has started in all but one of Atalanta's 10 competitive matches between the Serie A and the UEFA Europa League, and he continues to make an impact on both ends of the pitch despite having yet to score and tallying just one assist in Europe. Zappacosta has racked up 15 shots (two on target), three chances created, 14 crosses, four tackles and three clearances in seven Serie A contests so far.

OCTOBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Workmanlike versus Monza Zappacosta created one scoring chance, sent in two crosses (one accurate), and took one off-target shot in a 5-2 victory over Monza in Round 38.

Impact Zappacosta ended the campaign on a low note even though his side bagged five goals. He battled multiple injuries in the first half of the season, but he was clearly their best option on the wings when he got healthy in 2023. He ended with four goals, two assists, 25 shots (ten on target), and 59 crosses (13 accurate) in 21 appearances (18 starts).

JUNE 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet against Inter Zappacosta (ankle) won one duel and had one shot (zero on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 2-3 loss against Inter Milan.

Impact Zappacosta stayed in the XI despite picking up a small injury in the previous game but didn't have the usual juice, also because of the caliber of the opponents. He has scored twice and added nine shots (four on target), four chances crated, 18 crosses (two accurate), and eight tackles (three won) in the last five contests.

MAY 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Should be okay for Inter clash Zappacosta (ankle) has been able to return to full training ahead of Saturday's game versus Inter, Gianluca Di Marzio reports.

Impact Zappacosta subbed off early, but the injury turned out to be minor. He's likely to bite the bullet even if not 100 percent since Atalanta don't have other real options on the wings. He's been on a roll late as he has scored three times, provided an assist, and posted ten shots (six on target) and five chances created in the last five games.

MAY 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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