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Features in Coppa Italia Magnanelli (thigh) drew the start in Wednesday's cup tilt versus Cagliari.

Impact Magnanelli worked his way back from a thigh injury that cost him the last two matches. Sassuolo are currently without Matheus Henrique and Hamed Traore in the midfield, therefore he has more chances than usual of seeing some minutes in late-game situations. He has posted two tackles and two clearances in six appearances (two starts) so far. Sassuolo will visit Torino Sunday.

JANUARY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers muscular injury Magnanelli picked up a thigh problem during the break and was not named in Sassuolo's squad list to face Genoa Thursday.

Impact Magnanelli will likely skip multiple matches because of the unspecified physical problem. He has rarely featured so far, but Sassuolo are missing multiple options in the role in this one.

JANUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sticks around Magnanelli has agreed to a one-year extension with Sassuolo, the club announced.

Impact Magnanelli will continue to provide his veteran leadership in the locker room even though he rarely plays anymore. He has featured just ten times in 2020/2021, tallying seven tackles, 13 interceptions and eight clearances.

JUNE 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE