Kialonda Gaspar - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Diagnosed with serious knee sprain Gaspar suffered a grade one lesion of the right MCL and a partial tear of the PCL, Lecce announced.

Impact Gaspar won't be back anytime soon, and the staff and the doctors are still deliberating whether he needs surgery to make a full recovery, which would end his season prematurely. Jamiel Siebert will resume starting next to Tiago Gabriel, while Corrie Ndaba and Matias Perez will be the top defensive back-ups going forward.

FEBRUARY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Hurt immediately versus Inter Gaspar left Saturday's clash against Inter in the early going due to a possible left knee injury, La Gazzetta dello Sport informed.

Impact Gaspar got his leg trapped underneath him in a tackle in the first minute of the game and bowed out with a visible limp. He's set for tests. Jamil Siebert came off the bench to replace him and would take over the position if Gaspar needed to miss time.

FEBRUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Notches eight clearances versus Cagliari Gaspar drew two fouls and recorded two tackles (zero won), eight clearances and one interception in Monday's 2-0 victory over Cagliari.

Impact Gaspar filled the stat sheet as he often does, and Lecce managed to stifle the opponents in this one. He has recaptured a regular role over Jamil Siebert after AFCON and a three-game suspension. He has logged multiple clearances in every appearance so far, averaging seven per game. He has posted three tackles (one won), two intereptions and one block in the last three bouts.

FEBRUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Commits penalty Gaspar generated eight clearances and one interception in Sunday's 2-1 win over Udinese.

Impact Gaspar gave away a penalty in the 26th minute. He recorded 23 passes and also won three duels. His error did not cost his team any points as they went on the win the game in the 90th minute. He has now registered 40 clearances, six interceptions and six tackles in the last five games.

FEBRUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Serves suspension Gaspar cleared a three-match disqualification in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Torino.

Impact Gaspar will be available for Sunday's match versus Torino and should substitute for Jamil Siebert in the back, although his teammate did fine in relief. Gaspar has notched six or more clearances in his last nine outings, adding nien tackles (three won), 13 interceptions and 11 blocks and contributing to three clean sheets over that span.

JANUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Hit with three-game ban Gaspar has been suspended for three matches for kicking an opponent in the thigh while the game was stopped and for applauding the referee ironically, the League announced.

Impact Gaspar will be unavailable for the tilts against Inter, Milan and Lazio, barring a successful appeal. Jamil Siebet and Matias Perez will replace him next to Tiago Gabriel in the next few rounds.

JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Expelled in Parma contest Gaspar generated one tackle (one won) and nine clearances and was sent off during the stoppage time of Sunday's 2-1 defeat against Parma.

Impact Gaspar piled up stats in the back as usual, but lost his temper late in the game and kicked an opponent who was holding onto the ball. He risks a multi-game suspension due to the type of infraction and because he protested vehemently afterward. Jamil Siebert and Matias Perez are the next men up at the position.

JANUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Racks up stats in Juventus clash Gaspar (AFCON) won one of four tackles and had one block, 11 clearances and two interceptions in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Juventus.

Impact Gaspar didn't skip a beat despite having just returned from Morocco, as he held his own under the pressure, set a new season high in tackles and matched the one in clearances. He has tallied one or more blocks in eight consecutive displays, amassing 11, adding nine tackles (three won) and 10 interceptions and contributing to three clean sheets over that span. He maintained his season-long streak of performances with three or more clearances and has piled up 104 in the season.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to Italy Gaspar (AFCON) practiced regularly upon coming back from Morocco, Lecce announced.

Impact Gaspar missed limited time, as Angola were knocked out early, and appears to have avoided physical problems. He should reclaim his starting job over Jamil Siebert unless the coach is particularly cautious. He has logged six or more clearances in his last six showings, racking up 51, adding eight interceptions and eight blocks and contributing to three clean sheets over that span.

JANUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Leaves for AFCON Gaspar had two interceptions, six clearances and two blocks and was booked for the fifth time in the season in Friday's 1-0 victory over Pisa.

Impact Gaspar will serve his suspension for yellow-card accumulation while he's participating in AFCON with Angola, which will sideline him for at least three Serie A rounds. Jamiel Siebert and Christ-Owen Kouassi will take his place in the back.

DECEMBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Workmanlike versus Parma Gaspar registered five clearances, committed one foul and was booked in Saturday's 1-0 win over Parma.

Impact Gaspar didn't need to do too much to help his side keep its second clean sheet of the season. He has tallied at least three clearances in every game, accumulating 29 and posting five tackles (two won), one interception and six blocks.

OCTOBER 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Posts seven clearances in Cagliari bout Gaspar drew two fouls and had seven clearances, two tackles (zero won) and one shot (zero on target) in Friday's 2-1 loss versus Cagliari.

Impact Gaspar had his usual sound display, but his side gave up multiple goals for the third game in a row. He has notched four or more clean races in the first four rounds, tallying up 22, with five tackles (two won), two blocks and one clean sheet.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Decent in Genoa bout Gaspar won three duels, committed one foul and had four clearances in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Genoa.

Impact Gasper didn't rack up stats like his partner Tiago Gabriel but was on point nonetheless. He's now the most experienced defender in the Lecce rearguard and will be a fixture as long as he stays healthy. He contributed to six clean sheets in 24 matches last season.

AUGUST 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Dominant against Torino Gaspar (shoulder) had seven clerances, three interceptions and one block in Sunday's 1-0 win over Torino.

Impact Gaspar was his usual self despite dealing with an achy shoulder and was instrumental in keeping a rare clean sheet and obtaining a crucial victory. He has posted three tackles (zero won), six interceptions and one block in the last five games. He has recorded four or more clearances in seven of his last eight showings, amassing 47.

MAY 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Fit to start versus Torino Gaspar (shoulder) is getting the nod in Sunday's clash with Torino.

Impact Gaspar has trained on the side for most of the week, but the gaffer still elected to go with him over youngster Tiago Gabriel in a crunch match. He has posted five tackles (two won), eight interceptions, 30 clearances and there blocks in the last five games, with no clean sheets.

MAY 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Avoids serious injury Gaspar trained on the side to open the week due to a right shoulder contusion, Lecce relayed.

Impact Gaspar escaped without a sprain or structural damage and will continue to be assessed in the lead-up to Sunday's match versus Torino. Gaby Jean or Tiago Gabriel would start if he were unable to go.

MAY 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Banged up in Verona match Gaspar had 11 clearances, one tackle (zero on) and one interception in 75 in Sunday's 1-1 draw with Verona before exiting due to a right shoulder problem, La Gazzetta dello Sport r...

Impact Gaspar had his usual strong and busy display in the back but landed awkwardly on his shoulder and bowed out a few minutes later. He'll be examined in the coming days. The coach picked Tiago Gabriel over Gaby Jean to replace him off the bench. One of the two would start against Torino next Sunday if he couldn't go.

MAY 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Dialed in versus Atalanta Gaspar recorded one shot (zero on goal), one tackle, one interception and nine clearances in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Atalanta.

Impact Gaspar did a nice job in containing the Atalanta offense, which found the target only through a PK. He has notched at least four clearances, one interception and one tackle in four of the last five matches since returning from injury, adding five blocks. However, his team has been unable to blank the opponents in months.

APRIL 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Solid against Venezia Gaspar generated three tackles (one won), six clearances and one interception in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Venezia.

Impact Gasper had a strong showing in his second appearance after recovering from a major injury, but the opponents found a way to score. He should start over Gaby Jean consistently the rest of the way. He has posted vie tackles (three won), two interceptions and two blocks in the last two matches.

APRIL 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

DNP in Monza match Gaspar (knee) didn't sub in during Sunday's 0-0 draw with Monza.

Impact Gasper returned to the squad list after a couple of months but didn't receive minutes right away. He could unseat Gaby Jean and reclaim the starting job down the line.

FEBRUARY 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Called up after severe injury Gaspar (knee) has been named in Lecce's squad list for Sunday's game versus Monza.

Impact Gaspar has been on the shelf since early December due to a pair of knee injuries. He has been ramping up in training for a couple of weeks and could begin to be re-introduced. He was starting over Gaby Jean before getting hurt. He has recorded 24 tackles, 17 interceptions, 71 clearances and 21 blocks in 15 appearances, contributing to four clean sheets.

FEBRUARY 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss extended time Gaspar has been diagnosed with an MCL lesion and some PCL damage in his right knee, Lecce announced.

Impact Gaspar avoided an ACL tear and won't require reconstructive surgery at this time, but he'll still be sidelined for at least a couple of months. Gaby Jean and Andy Pelmard will fill in for him for the foreseeable future.

DECEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Stretchered off in Roma match Gaspar recorded two tackles (one won), three clearances and one interception in Saturday's loss to Roma and was forced off late due to a knee injury, Sky Italy reported.

Impact Gaspar put up stats as the Lecce defense was under pressure, but his side gave up three goals and crumpled due to a bad-looking torsion of the joint in the final minutes, leaving his men in ten men. He'll take some tests in the coming days. Gaby Jean would likely move to the middle if the missed time.

DECEMBER 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Stout despite loss to Bologna Gaspar had six clearances, two blocks, one interception and four tackles in Saturday's 1-0 defeat to Bologna.

Impact Gaspar was impeccable in the back and filled it up, but his side gave up one goal in the final minutes. He has registered 29 clearances, five interceptions and seven tackles (two won) in the last five rounds.

NOVEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Does his part versus Napoli Gaspar registered one interception, eight clearances and one block in Saturday's 1-0 defeat versus Napoli.

Impact Gasper tied his season high in clearances as Lecce sat back for most of the game and eventually caved. He has posted five tackels (one won), five interceptions, 23 clearances and even blocks in the last five contests.

OCTOBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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