FEDERICO BONAZZOLI NEWS

Completes Salernitana move Bonazzoli has completed a permanent transfer to Salernitana from Sampdoria, the club announced Wednesday.

Impact Bonazzoli completed a permanent move to Salernitana after spending the 2021/22 season on loan with the club. The striker potted 10 goals during the season but Salernitana weren't originally willing to pay the asking price to keep him on immediately following the loan. Evidently the clubs were able to come to an agreement as Bonazzoli heads back to Salernitana to lead the line in the 2022/23 campaign.

JULY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Heads back to Sampdoria Bonazzoli was not redeemed by Salernitana by the June 17th's deadline, La Gazzetta dello Sport reports.

Impact Bonazzoli is coming off a career season where he bagged ten goals, but Salernitana considered his price tag excessive. They will try to negotiate to bring him, but Sampdoria might also decide to keep him.

JUNE 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Fires six shots against Udinese Bonazzoli had 35 passes and took six shots (three on target) in last Sunday's 0-4 loss to Udinese.

Impact Bonazzoli was active and paced his team in shots, with decent accuracy, but he did not manage to hit the net. He had his best season yet in Serie A in 2021/2022, reaching the double-digit threshold in scoring for the first time and adding 57 shots (24 on target), ten chances and 23 crosses (four accurate).

JUNE 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores against Empoli Bonazzoli took five shots (three on target), won one tackle, drew one foul and scored a goal in 37 minutes in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Empoli.

Impact Bonazzoli was extremely busy off the bench and eventually tied the game with a bicycle kick from inside the six-yard box. Despite starting just once in the past five matches, he has hit the net three times and added ten shots (five on target) and two chances. Salernitana will host Udinese in the season finale.

MAY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Converts PK versus Venezia Bonazzoli took three shots (one on target), created two chances, won three duels and scored a goal in Thursday's 2-1 win over Venezia.

Impact Bonazzoli returned to the XI in this one and kept his aplomb from the penalty spot in the early going to improve to nine goals in the season. He has split time with Simone Verdi lately. He has hit the net twice and added seven shots (two on target), three chances and one accurate cross in the last five matches. Salernitana will host Cagliari Sunday.

MAY 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores winner as sub Bonazzoli scored one goal from his only shot in 15 minutes during Sunday's 2-1 win over Fiorentina.

Impact Bonazzoli subbed on in the second half and scored the game-winner in the 79th minute to give them three points at home. The forward now has eight goals in the season. He will look for more playing time when they visit Atalanta on Monday.

APRIL 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Draws two fouls in Udinese game Bonazzoli took two off-target shots, drew four fouls, won seven duels and had two successful take-ons in Wednesday's 1-0 win over Udinese.

Impact Bonazzoli led the frontline with Milan Djuric suspended and, while he co-paced his team in shots, he was not very effective overall. He has posted one goal, 12 shots (four on target) and five chances in the last five appearances. Salernitana will host Fiorentina Sunday.

APRIL 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

One shot against Sampdoria Bonazzoli had one shot in a 2-1 win against Sampdoria on Saturday.

Impact Bonazzoli had an average outing for the winning team. The 24-year-old had one shot that was not on target. Other than that, Bonazzoli also provided a solitary key pass.

APRIL 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Eligible to face Sampdoria Bonazzoli completed a one-game disqualification in Sunday's 1-2 loss to Roma.

Impact Bonazzoli missed one due to yellow-card accumulation. He started three matches in a row before the ban, scoring once and adding nine shots and four chances. He could replace Franck Ribery or Emil Bohinen in the XI, depending on which scheme the coach uses.

APRIL 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Two shots against Torino Bonazzoli had two shots in a 1-0 defeat to Torino on Saturday and was booked for the fifth time in the season.

Impact Bonazzoli had an average outing for the home side. The 24-year-old had two shots but they were not on target. Other than that, Bonazzoli also provided a couple of key passes. He will be unavailable versus Roma, where the coach could opt to use Simone Verdi and Franck Ribery together or start Mikael.

APRIL 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Relatively quiet against Juventus Bonazzoli took two shots (one on target), created one scoring chance, won four duels and had one interception in Sunday's 0-2 loss to Bonazzoli.

Impact Bonazzoli was mostly held in check in a game where Salernitana did not manage to muster much convincing offense. He has logged four goals, ten shots, three chances and three crosses in the last five appearances. Salernitana will face Torino at home after the break.

MARCH 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores opener in home draw Bonazzoli scored one goal from five shots, created one chance, sent in one accurate cross and made two tackles (one won) in Saturday's 2-2 draw to Sassuolo.

Impact Bonazzoli scored in the eighth minute to give them the early lead, but they couldn't hold it for long. That was his seventh goal in the season, scoring for fourth start in a row. The forward will now look to find the back of the net again at Juventus on Sunday.

MARCH 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Unused against Inter Bonazzoli (thigh) did not feature in Friday's 0-5 loss to Inter.

Impact Bonazzoli was part of the game-day squad list but apparently was not fit enough to play. He could return to the XI over Lys Mousset in Saturday's home game versus Sassuolo if he had a clean week of practice. He has notched three goals, eight shots, one chance and two crosses in his last four games.

MARCH 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Called up for Inter clash Bonazzoli (thigh) has been named in Salernitana's squad list to face Inter Friday.

Impact Bonazzoli is good to go after sitting out the previous game and has a shot to start even though he is not 100 percent, coach Davide Nicola informed. He has scored in the last three consecutive appearances and has posted eight shots, one chance and two crosses in the last four. Salernitana will be without Franck Ribery for this one.

MARCH 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Nursing bruise Bonazzoli missed the Bologna game due to an edema in his thigh and did not practice Monday, Salernitana announced.

Impact Bonazzoli will be further assessed during the week, but the short turnaround does not help him ahead of Friday's road game against Salernitana. Diego Perotti or Lys Mousset could start if he remained unavailable.

MARCH 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Slightly in doubt for Bologna match Bonazzoli practiced on the side for a few days due to a muscular problem and will be further assessed on game-day, coach Davide Nicola informed.

Impact Bonazzoli made the game-day squad list, and therefore he has a chance to play, but it will hinge on how he feels Saturday. The alternative options Franck Ribery and Diego Perotti are dinged up as well, so Lys Mousset could return to the XI if Bonazzoli was not fully fit.

FEBRUARY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Finds target versus Milan Bonazzoli took three shots (two on target), created one chance, had one interception and scored a goal in Saturday's 2-2 draw with Milan.

Impact Bonazzoli bagged the first equalizer for his side in the first half by slotting home an acrobatic kick in the empty net. He has quickly gone from being excluded from the match-day game list to being the most productive striker for his team. He has scored in three consecutive appearances and has logged six shots, one chance and two crosses in the last four games. Salernitana will face Bologna at home Saturday.

FEBRUARY 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores equalizer against Genoa Bonazzoli had one goal on one shot, one cross, one tackle, one foul and was fouled five times in the 1-1 draw with Genoa on Sunday.

Impact In the 46th minute, Milan Djuric was able to find Bonazzoli for the equalizing goal. Though the forward missed the last match, he has scored two goals in his last two appearances. While unlikely, he may be able to extend that streak against Milan.

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Will be option against Genoa Bonazzoli is fully part of the group and will be available Sunday versus Genoa, coach Stefano Colantuono announced.

Impact Bonazzoli was left out of the match-day squad list last week as he had a row with the coach and the management following the transfer market window. It appears that things got resolved and he will fight for minutes with their other strikers going forward. He has scored four times and added 25 shots, 20 crosses and two chances in 19 matches (ten starts).

FEBRUARY 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Not dealing with injury Bonazzoli was unavailable against Spezia because of an argument with the coach, Tuttomercatoweb informs.

Impact Bonazzoli was surprisingly absent from the squad list after being a regular in the last few matches. Coach Stefano Colantuono did not go into details but confirmed that the exclusion was a technical decision and not injury-related. It remains to be seen whether the two will be able to patch things up ahead of Sunday's away game versus Genoa. In any case, Bonazzoli now faces a lot more competition after the arrivals of Lys Mousset and Mikael.

FEBRUARY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable against Spezia Bonazzoli is missing from Salernitana's match-day squad list to face Spezia Monday.

Impact Bonazzoli was rumored to be in contention to start, so he might have picked up a late injury. Lys Mousset is getting the nod up front, while Milan Djuric and Mikael are available off the bench.

FEBRUARY 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores at Napoli Bonazzoli scored one goal from his only shot in Sunday's 4-1 loss at Napoli.

Impact Bonazzoli scored the 1-1 equalizer in the 33rd minute, but they failed to hold the draw and ended up with a tough road loss. He couldn't do much other than that in the rest of the game. The forward now has four goals in the season, and will look to find the back of the net again versus Spezia on Feb 7.

JANUARY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Can't convert on three shots Bonazzoli had three shots (one on goal), one cross, one tackle and was fouled twice in the 3-0 loss to Lazio on Saturday.

Impact Taking three of the team's five shots would suggest Bonazzoli had a decent game. So far this season, though, the forward has only scored three goals, but has taken 24 shots with only eight on target. These numbers are pretty dismal, having made 18 appearances.

JANUARY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE