FAOUZI GHOULAM NEWS

Tensions rising in Napoli as fans wake up to a team shorn of its legends David Ospina, Faouzi Ghoulam, Kalidou Koulibaly, Dries Mertens and Lorenzo Insigne have all left Napoli, where supporters were already angry

JULY 30, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Delivers six crosses in Napoli finale Ghoulam drew one foul, created one scoring chance, had two clearances and sent in six crosses (zero accurate) in Sunday's 3-0 win over Spezia.

Impact Ghoulam drew the start and paced his team in crosses, but he did not connect with a teammate in any of them. He has featured 15 times (three starts) this season, logging seven chances, 28 crosses (eight crosses), five tackels and ten clearances. He will leave the club at the end of his expiring contract.

MAY 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Subs in late versus Sassuolo Ghoulam (thigh) drew one foul and won one duel in eight minutes in Saturday's 6-1 win over Sassuolo.

Impact Ghoulam returned from a one-game absences and played some minutes at the end of the romp. He has posted three shots (one on target), six chances, 19 crosses (seven accurate) and eight blocks in 12 Serie A appearances (two starts). Napoli will face Torino away Saturday.

APRIL 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Probable for Sassuolo match Ghoulam (thigh) has logged multiple full training sessions this week, Napoli announced.

Impact Ghoulam is likely to return among the call-ups after sitting out the previous game, but he has appeared just 11 times for a total of 210 in Serie A play thus far, and the starter Mario Rui is currently healthy.

APRIL 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable versus Empoli Ghoulam has been ruled out for Sunday's match against Empoli due to muscle fatigue, Napoli announced.

Impact Ghoulam rarely sees the pitch as Mario Rui has been very durable this season. The coach would probably adapt Juan Jesus to the position if something were to happen to the starter.

APRIL 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Fares well in spot start Ghoulam sent in six crosses (three accurate), created one scoring chance and had one block and three interceptions in Thursday's 1-1 draw with Juventus.

Impact Ghoulam more than held his own in his first start of the season and ended up leading his team in crosses and providing some offensive punch out of the wing. With Mario Rui and Kevin Malcuit currently dealing with COVID-19, he will most likely get another start in Sunday's home game versus Sampdoria.

JANUARY 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Unused versus Fiorentina Ghoulam (knee) was on the bench but did not feature in Sunday's 2-1 win over Fiorentina.

Impact Ghoulam made his return to the call-ups after missing months because of an ACL tear. He has recovered and will relieve Mario Rui at left-back from time time, although the teammate should remain the starter. Napoli will host Torino after the break.

OCTOBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Will be called up for Fiorentina game Ghoulam (knee) will be available for the first time in the season in Sunday's match against Fiorentina, coach Luciano Spalletti announced.

Impact Ghoulam has missed the early portion of the schedule as he was completing the rehab from an ACL tear. He is set to alternate with Mario Rui at left-back once he will up to speed physically. He has registered 29 crosses, six tackles and seven chances created in 11 appearances (three starts) last season.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Needs more time Ghoulam (knee) is not ready to play despite logging a few full practices recently, coach Luciano Spalletti announced.

Impact Ghoulam is completing the rehab from an ACL tear, but he is not quite ready to play yet. Mario Rui will continue to log heavy minutes at left-back, with Juan Jesus and Alessandro Zanoli as his emergency backups.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ramps up activity in practice Ghoulam (knee) trained regularly with the rest of the group Thursday, Napoli announced.

Impact Ghoulam suffered an ACL tear in March and, while he practiced on the side in the last two months, he was not cleared to play. He should commence being eased into action once the League resumes after the break. Napoli have a clash with Juventus on the docket. Once fully up to speed, Ghoulam will alternate with Mario Rui at left-back.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable against Venezia Ghoulam (knee) did not make Napoli's squad list to face Venezia Sunday.

Impact Ghoulam is finishing off his rehab from an ACL tear, but he is not quite ready yet. Mario Rui will be the clear starter at left-back until Ghoulam is ready to challenge him.

AUGUST 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Delivers six crosses against Inter Ghoulam sent in six crosses (one accurate), created one scoring chance and won one duel in 25 minutes in Tuesday's 0-2 loss to Inter.

Impact Ghoulam had a great production relative to his playing time. His season has been ruined by injuries but it is possible he gets a look in Saturday's season finale against Lazio.

JULY 29, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Napoli's Ghoulam makes Serie A return after eight months in Hellas Verona win | Goal.com Faouzi Ghoulam played his first competitive match for Napoli since October as a substitute in Tuesday's Serie A win over Hellas Verona.

JUNE 23, 2020 • GOAL.COM

Napoli defender Ghoulam has 3rd operation on right knee

NAPLES, Italy (AP) Napoli full back Faouzi Ghoulam has had a third operation on his right knee but the Algeria international should be fit to take part in pre-season training.

JULY 4, 2018 • FOX SPORTS

Napoli stomp Chievo to provisionally join Juventus atop Serie A

MILAN (AP) Napoli came from behind to beat Chievo Verona 3-1 and move provisionally level with Juventus at the top of the Serie A table on...

MARCH 5, 2016 • FOX SPORTS

Lorenzo Insigne nets brace as Napoli thrash AC Milan

Insigne's brace helped Napoli end Milan's perfect home record this season in style.

OCTOBER 4, 2015 • FOX SPORTS

Juve's dreadful form continues with one-sided defeat at Napoli

Juve find themselves 13 points adrift of Inter after their 2-1 loss against Napoli.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2015 • FOX SPORTS