JEFFERSON SAVARINO NEWS

Atlético Madrid bounced from Club World Cup despite 1-0 win over Botafogo on Griezmann's late goal

Atlético Madrid has been eliminated from the Club World Cup on goal differential despite beating Botafogo 1-0 on Antoine Griezmann’s dramatic goal in the 86th minute

JUNE 23 • Associated Press

Club World Cup stunner! Champions League winner PSG loses to Brazil's Botafogo

Botafogo stunned Champions League winner PSG in each club's second match of the Club World Cup

JUNE 20 • FOX SPORTS

Real Salt Lake transfer Jefferson Savarino to Botafogo | MLSSoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Transfer Jefferson Savarino's second stint at Real Salt Lake has ended, as the club announced Saturday that they ha...

JANUARY 13, 2024 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Two shots in playoff loss Savarino had two shots (one on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 1-1 (5-4) penalty shootout defeat versus Houston Dynamo. In addition, he was giv...

Impact Savarino recorded two shots and created one chance in Saturday's playoff loss, but it was not quite enough to win the match in regulation. He did not take part in the penalty shootout as he was subbed off the pitch in the 90th minute for Danny Musovski, who took and missed the final penalty shot. Savarino had a productive season, scoring eight goals and recording three assists in 27 appearances (25 starts).

NOVEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nets equalizer against Houston Savarino scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), five crosses (three accurate) and five corners in Monday's 1-1 (6-5) penalty shootout victory against Houston Dynamo.

Impact Savarino scored a sublime direct free kick to equalize the game in the 70th minute. He created four chances, completed three dribbles and also made a tackle. He also scored his penalty in the shootout.

NOVEMBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Venezuela shock Brazil with road draw: Jefferson Savarino provides key assist | MLSSoccer.com Several current and former MLS players featured for Venezuela in Thursday's shock 1-1 road draw against South American power Brazil. The res...

OCTOBER 13, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Joining Venezuela Savarino won't play versus Los Angeles on Saturday due to his international commitments with Venezuela.

Impact Savarino started five of the club's last six contests in which he recorded one goal on 11 shots (four on target), 20 crosses (five accurate) and 13 corners. Without leading corner taker Savarino in the squad, Pablo Ruiz could see a larger share of the responsibilities versus Galaxy.

OCTOBER 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Five crosses against San Jose Savarino recorded three shots (one on goal), five crosses (four accurate) and three corners in Sunday's 2-1 loss to San Jose Earthquakes.

Impact Savarino was very active in the attack despite not earning a goal contribution, notching three shots (one on target), five chances created and five crosses (four accurate) in the loss. The attacker has been the centerpiece of Real Salt Lake's campaign this season, leading the team in goals, crosses, shots and chances created. He has missed multiple matches this season with small knocks but will remain a normal starter for the rest of the season if he can avoid the injuries.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Involved in two of three goals Savarino scored a goal and had an assist while taking two shots (one on goal), crossing four times (one accurate) and creating two chances during Saturday's 3-1 win over New York R...

Impact Savarino set up Diego Luna in the 2nd minute before scoring himself in the 81st to play a role in two of RSL's three goals. The attacker has two goals and an assist in his past two appearances as a locked in starter when fully fit for RSL.

JULY 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against RBNY Savarino (hip) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with RBNY.

Impact Savarino is in the starting XI after recovering from an injury that held him out mid-week. The winger slots straight back into the first team where he will hope to build on a goal in his last start, against Orlando.

JULY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Status uncertain Savarino (hip) is listed as questionable for Saturday's clash with RBNY, according to the RSL injury report.

Impact Savarino was added to the RSL injury report after missing a mid-week two-all draw with Kansas City. The forward has been a consistent starter when fit, but there's a chance he isn't rushed back and is given a full month to return over the Summer break.

JULY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in one sided win Savarino scored a goal while taking three shots (two on goal), crossing five times (two accurate) and creating four chances during Saturday's 4-0 win over Orlando.

Impact Savarino found the back of the net in the 78th minute scoring RSL's third goal of the match. The goal was the fifth of the season for the attacker, but it was Savarino's first goal involvement since the end of May.

JULY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Creates six chances in win Savarino took a shot and created six chances in Saturday's 1-0 victory against Toronto FC.

Impact Savarino returned to the XI on the right wing Saturday after recovering from a minor foot injury, and he was a real passing threat to Toronto. He took six corners, completed four accurate crosses and created six chances in the match following his six-shot performance against Minnesota last weekend.

JULY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Whips 10 crosses in return Savarino recorded 10 crosses (two accurate), six shots (two on goal), and two corners in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Minnesota United.

Impact Savarino returned from international duty to play the second half Saturday and recorded 10 crosses in just 45 minutes of play. He brings his average per match to 6.4 with 37 in the last five games. Despite not being named to the preliminary all-star roster, the midfielder has been of the best in the league in keeping consistent performances while also scoring four goals and two assists in 15 appearances thus far.

JUNE 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Option off bench Savarino (foot) is on the bench for Saturday's clash with Minnesota.

Impact Savarino is on the bench Saturday after picking up a foot injury during international duty. The midfielder wasn't able to get the start, moving Diego Luna atop the attack for Saturday's clash.

JUNE 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable with foot injury Savarino has returned from international duty with a foot issue and will be uncertain for Saturday's clash against Minnesota United, according to RSL's injury report.

Impact Savarino missed Salt Lake's last two games while linking up with Venezuela during the June international window, and it seems he has picked up a foot injury that will make him questionable to face Minnesota this weekend. He has started 13 of the 14 MLS matches for which he's been available this season, so he should return to the XI along the attacking line if he's fit enough.

JUNE 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Leaving for national team duty Savarino has been called up by the Venezuelan National Team for upcoming friendlies on June 15 and 18.

Impact Savarino will miss Saturday's MLS clash against D.C. United while away with his national team, and he might be questionable for the St. Louis game next week as well. Savarino has four goals and two assists to his name this season but Andres Gomez, Damir Kreilach and Maikel Chang could all be options to replace him along the attacking line for RSL.

JUNE 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starts Saturday Savarino generated six shots (one on target), seven crosses (two accurate) and five corners in Sunday's 0-0 draw against New York City FC.

Impact Savarino returned to league play after sitting out last match with the U.S Open Cup midweek. He tied his season-high of crosses, but failed to get a goal. The midfielder has scored four goals and two assists on 86 crosses (20 accurate) and 46 shots (15 on target) in 14 appearances thus far, 13 of them coming as starts.

JUNE 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Jefferson Savarino linked with return to Brazil Jefferson Savarino has been linked with a transfer away from Real Salt Lake in Major League Soccer and a return to his native Brazil.

JUNE 9, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Jefferson Savarino linked with return to Brazil Jefferson Savarino has been linked with a transfer away from Real Salt Lake in Major League Soccer and a return to his native Brazil.

JUNE 9, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Scores goal in Open Cup win Savarino (personal) started and played 66 minutes in Wednesday's victory against the Galaxy in the U.S. Open Cup quarterfinals.

Impact Savarino got a rest last weekend but was back in action and scored the eventual winning goal on Wednesday's cup quarterfinal. He should remain available and is likely to start on the wing back in MLS play versus NYCFC this weekend.

JUNE 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sits out Saturday Savarino (rest) was not an option during Saturday's 2-1 win over Austin F.C.

Impact Savarino was given the day to rest with the semifinals of the Open Cup on Wednesday. He's been on upstanding form of late, recording four goals and one assist on 51 crosses (13 accurate) and 18 chances created in league play.

JUNE 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in loss Savarino assisted once to go with two shots (one on goal), eight crosses (three accurate) and five corners in Thursday's 3-2 loss to Los Angeles Galaxy.

Impact Savarino recorded an assist Wednesday, as his cross found Danny Musovski's head in the 51st minute to tie the match at 1-1. It marks his second assist of the season and his first since the first match of the season. He created three chances in the match to go along with his two shots (one on target), eight crosses (three accurate), five corners and four drawn fouls in his full 90 minutes of action.

JUNE 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in draw Savarino scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), six crosses (two accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Minnesota United.

Impact Savarino scored Saturday, a strike in the 28th minute assisted by Danny Musovski. It marks his fourth goal of the season. He finished the match with two shots (one on target), six crosses (two accurate) and four corners in his full 90 minutes of action.

MAY 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE