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DECEMBER 15, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Bags brace versus Salernitana Zirkzee scored two goals to go with two shots (two on goal) and two chances created in Sunday's 2-1 victory versus Salernitana. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 44th...

Impact Zirkzee's fantastic streak rolled on in this one as he has carried the Bologna attack at times this year. Riccardo Orsolini is the only other attacker on the roster that has contributed to any goals or assists this year and he is still out with a thigh injury. Zirkzee will look to add to his nine G+A next time out against Roma.

DECEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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DECEMBER 12, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Hot streak continues in win Zirkzee scored one goal to go with four shots (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Monday's 2-0 win over Torino.

Impact Zirkzee scored once again to give him five G+A in his six most recent outings. He has taken multiple shots in all but one of those games and will look to keep it going away to Lecce next time out.

NOVEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores from penalty spot Zirkzee scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-1 defeat versus Fiorentina.

Impact Zirkzee bagged his third goal in the past five matches Sunday, finding the back of the net in the 33rd minute from the penalty spot. The forward now has four goals in 12 appearances this season, giving him six goal contributions on the year. He has yet to miss a match for the club this campaign, notching a solid 11 tackles, 18 chances created and 25 crosses.

NOVEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Provides assist against Lazio Zirkzee won two of two tackles and assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal) and one chance created in Friday's 1-0 victory over Lazio.

Impact Zirkzee didn't fill it up but contributed to the victory with a slick through pass for Lewis Ferguson to set up the lone goal of the game. He has scored three times and logged two helpers so far. He has hit the net twice and posted 11 shots (four on target) and five key passes in the last five matches. Bologna will visit Fiorentina next Sunday.

NOVEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Finds the target against Sassuolo Zirkzee drew two fouls, won two duels, and scored one goal to go with two shots (two on target) in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Sassuolo.

Impact Zirkzee hit the net almost right away by gliding past a defender and finishing with aplomb thanks to a series of highly technical touches on a long ball and wasn't too involved afterward. He's up to three goals in the season. He logged two in the past five matches, adding 11 shots (six on target) and five chances created. Bologna will host Lazio Friday.

OCTOBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Subbed out due to cramps Zirkzee stated to have left Sunday's 2-2 draw with Inter early due to cramps and not because of an injury.

Impact Zirkzee bagged a great goal but couldn't finish the game, although he was just fatigued and not hurt. He has scored once and added 12 shots (six on target) and eight key passes in the last five matches. Bologna will host Frosinone on October 22.

OCTOBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores, leaves with injury Zirkzee scored a goal, but was forced off in the second half of Saturday's match against Inter Milan.

Impact Zirkzee found the back of the net in the 52nd minute for the game tying goal, but was forced off in the 78th minute with an apparent knee injury. The forward will have just over two weeks to recover before Bologna's next Serie A match.

OCTOBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Serviceable in Empoli contest Zirkzee drew two fouls, won two duels, and registered four shots (one on goal), and one chance created in Sunday's 3-0 win over Empoli.

Impact Zirkzee took a backseat to Riccardo Orsolini in the win but had a decent amount of attempts and was instrumental in the first goal, although he wasn't credited with an assist as the teammate glided past an opponent before scoring. He has scored once and posted 14 shots (seven on target) and seven chances created in the last five games. Bologna will visit Inter Saturday.

OCTOBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fires two shots Zirkzee took two shots (both on goal) and created a chance during Thursday's match against Monza.

Impact Zirkzee was held off the scoresheet, but his two shots led Bologna during his 75 minutes on the pitch. Zirkzee has two goal involvements in his opening six matches while taking 12 shots and creating 12 chances as a locked in starter for Bologna.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes three shots in Napoli game Zirkzee won four duels and one of two tackles and recorded three shots (two on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Napoli.

Impact Zirkzee led his team in attempts and was the only one to find the target, but Alex Meret denied him quite easily. He has scored and assisted once and added ten shots (five on target), and 11 chances created in five games. Bologna will face Monza away Thursday.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Creates four chances against Verona Zirkzee won six duels, drew one foul, had one shot (zero on goal), and four chances created in Monday's 0-0 draw against Verona.

Impact Zirkzee didn't shoot much but held his own against a strong defense and paced his side in chances by a mile, but his teammates didn't capitalize. He has scored and assisted once so far, adding seven shots (three on target) and ten key passes. Bologna will host Napoli Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores first goal of season Zirkzee scored one goal to go with four shots (two on goal) in Saturday's 2-1 victory against Cagliari.

Impact Zirkzee has gotten a run of starts in the team as Musa Barrow (ankle) works his way back from ankle injury and could potentially exit the club. He has been productive with the opportunity, notching one assist to go with the goal he scored today in three appearances (all starts) this season.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sets up teammate in Juventus clash Zirkzee won seven duels and assisted once to go with one shot (one on goal) and four chances created in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Juventus.

Impact Zirkzee was tough to contain for the opponents and collected a point by hitting Lewis Ferguson in stride on a quick combination at the edge of the box. He's poised for a regular role if Bologna don't sign other strikers to replace Marko Arnautovic. He has logged two shots (one on target), six chances, and two tackles in two appearances.

AUGUST 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Finally scores again Zirkzee scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 3-2 victory versus Lecce.

Impact Zirkzee's goal marked his first since Oct. 16. Zirkzee logged two goals during the 2022-23 Serie A, a league season in which he primarily served as a substitute option. Still, Zirkzee just turned 22 and is young enough to be given leeway in terms of his current output. And even with the limited role, Zirkzee still logged career bests in league appearances (19) and games started (five).

JUNE 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fires three shots in Verona game Zirkzee won four duels, drew one foul, and generated four shots (one on goal), and three chances created in Friday's 1-2 defeat against Verona.

Impact Zirkzee got the nod over Nicola Sansone and had a decent game, leading his team in chances, but he couldn't fully exploit his opportunities. He has tallied one assist, seven shots (two on target), four chances created, and one cross in his last five appearances (one start).

APRIL 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists as substitute Zirkzee had an assist with his lone chance created while taking two shots (one on goal) during Saturday's 2-0 win over Atalanta.

Impact Zirkzee entered the match in the 56th minute and set up Riccardo Orsolini in the 86th for Bologna's second goal. The assist was the second in 12 appearances for the forward to go along with one goal.

APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off bench in Torino game Zirkzee (knee) had one shot and seven passes in 33 minutes in Monday's 0-1 loss to Torino.

Impact Zirkzee was available after a three-week absence and was the first striker off the bench even though Marko Arnautovic was an option too. He'll be in contention to start int he next game. He has notched nine shots (two on target) and four chances created in his last four appearances.

MARCH 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fit for Torino match Zirkzee (thigh) "will be part of the group for Monday's clash with Torino," coach Thiago Motta relayed.

Impact Zirkzee is good to go after skipping three games with a thigh strain. He'll compete for minutes with the returning Marko Arnautovic and Musa Barrow. He has recorded one assist, eight shots (two on target), and five chances created in his four appearances (two starts).

MARCH 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers thigh injury Zirkzee will miss two-to-three weeks due to a low-grade strain of the adductor muscle in his right thigh, Bologna announced.

Impact Zirkzee has been filling in for Marko Arnautovic (foot) in recent games. The starter might be back for the Monza game, and Musa Barrow could lead the frontline if they prefer using him off the bench.

FEBRUARY 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fires five shots against Spezia Zirkzee drew one foul, won seven duels, and registered five shots (one on target) and two chances created in Friday's 2-0 win against Spezia.

Impact Zirkzee fared pretty well while filling in for Marko Arnautovic but lacked precision on his attempts. He should continue starting for as long as his teammate is sidelined. He has scored and assisted once in eight appearances (three starts), posting 14 shots (three on target), and seven chances created.

JANUARY 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Plays one half versus Cremonese Zirkzee (knee) took one off-target shot and created one scoring chance in Monday's 1-1 draw with Cremonese.

Impact Zirkzee didn't get the start but saw robust minutes in his return from a knee injury. He looked good, even though he didn't pick up many stats. He could start over Musa Barrow in Friday's home game against Lecce if Marko Arnautovic (foot) doesn't return.

JANUARY 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Called up for Cremonese game Zirkzee (knee) has been named in Bologna's squad list to face Cremonese Monday.

Impact Zirkzee is fit after batting a patellar tendon injury for about five weeks. He's likely to be a bench option in his first game but, he should see some minutes with Marko Arnautovic (foot) and Nicola Sansone on the mend. He has scored and assisted once in six appearances (two starts), adding eight shots (two on target), and four chances created.

JANUARY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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