LEANDRO PAREDES NEWS

Will miss Como game Paredes hasn't been called up for Sunday's match against Como due to an illness, Sky Italy reported.

Impact Paredes was a late scratch midweek for the same reason and hasn't recovered. Since Bryan Cristante (ankle) is out as well, Niccolo Pisilli or Enzo Le Fee will replace him in the midfield, while Stephan El Shaarawy or Lorenzo Pellegrini will start in a supporting role.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Sends in five crosses against Lecce Paredes created three scoring chances and registered two shots (one on goal), five crosses (two accurate) and six corners in Saturday's 4-1 victory versus Lecce.

Impact Paredes padded his stat thanks to a few precise corner kicks. He has resumed being a regular following a recent coaching change, plus Bryan Cristante (ankle) was out for this one. He has logged five shots (two on target), four key passes, eight crosses (three accurate) and 13 tackles (10 won) in the last three fixtures.

DECEMBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

Records squad's only shot on goal Paredes recorded one shot (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one corner in Monday's 2-0 loss against Atalanta.

Impact After not playing in the previous league game, Paredes got the start and recorded his squad's only shot on target with a shot from outside the box in the fouth minute of play. Soon after, he assisted on a missed attempt but then went quiet for the rest of the match, aside from picking up a few minor fouls. His shot on target was actually his first of the season, while he also recorded a season high with 62 completed passes. Additionally, this marked the second time in three league appearances that he accounted for a chance created.

DECEMBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Assists off bench Paredes assisted once to go with one cross (one accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 2-1 victory over Venezia.

Impact Parades supplied his first assist of the season Sunday as Roma eased past Venezia with a 2 - 1 victory behind two second half goals. After making 34 appearances (32 starts) over the previous Serie A campaign, Paraedes has found himself being asked to make an impact from the substitute's bench to being in the 2024/2025 campaign. The veteran midfielder has made three appearances (one start) domestically. He has yet to register a shot on target and has created two chances.

SEPTEMBER 29 • ROTOWIRE

Will be option against Empoli Paredes finished serving a two-game suspension in Sunday's 0-0 draw with Cagliari.

Impact Paredes will be available in the second round and will push Enzo Le Fee, Bryan Cristante and Lorenzo Pellegrini for a spot in the midfield. He was a fixture of the formation in 2023/2024, tallying five goals and seven assists in 47 games.

AUGUST 19 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended for two games Paredes has received a two-match ban for insulting the referee in the most recent game, the League announced.

Impact Paredes will miss also next season's opener if he doesn't win an appeal in the next few days. He's likely to stay put at Roma in the summer.

MAY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Sees red in Genoa game Paredes was sent off with a straight red card in the 72nd minute of Sunday's 1-0 win against Genoa after generating two shots (zero on goal), four crosses (zero accurate) and three...

Impact Paredes had an okay display, especially thanks to set pieces, but was expelled for arguing a call too vehemently. He had a solid season considering how poorly his previous one with Juventus went, as he was a full-time starter and logged four goals, seven assists, 41 key passes and 104 crosses (31 accurate) in 47 appearances. Lorenzo Pellegrini will return to the midfield if Paulo Dybala or Stephan El Shaarawy start against Empoli in the season finale. Houssem Aouar is also an option.

MAY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Converts two penalties Paredes scored two goals from two shots while crossing once inaccurately during Thursday's 2-2 draw with Leverkusen.

Impact With Paulo Dybala out, Paredes converted penalties in the 43rd and 66th minutes to score both Roma goals they were eliminated from the Europa League on Thursday. The goals the first in 13 Europa League appearances for Paredes to go along with two assists in the competition.

MAY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Gritty against Juventus Paredes registered one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (one accurate), two tackles (two won) and three clearances in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Juventus.

Impact Paredes was sturdy in the back as usual and made his presence felt a little on the other end as well. He has totaled five shots (two on target), nine crosses (three accurate), seven tackles (seven won) and 12 clearances in the last five rounds.

MAY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Gritty against Juventus Paredes registered one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (one accurate), two tackles (two won) and three clearances in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Juventus.

Impact Paredes was sturdy in the back as usual and made his presence felt a little on the other end as well. He has totaled five shots (two on target), nine crosses (three accurate), seven tackles (seven won) and 12 clearances in the last five rounds.

MAY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Eligible for Juventus clash Paredes completed a one-match ban due to yellow-card accumulation.

Impact Paredes will reprise his midfield role versus Juventus on Sunday, with Edoardo Bove likely falling out of the XI. He has recorded six shots (two on target), four key passes, six crosses (two accurate) and 16 clearances in his last five appearances.

APRIL 29 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Napoli Paredes will miss Sunday's away tilt versus Napoli after getting cautioned for the 14th time in the Bologna game.

Impact Paredes could have technically played versus Udinese on Thursday, but the coach opted for a more aggressive scheme. Edoardo Bove is the frontrunner to replace him in their standard one.

APRIL 26 • ROTOWIRE

Passable in Lecce game Paredes won two of four tackles and had three interceptions, five crosses (zero accurate) and four corners in Monday's 0-0 draw versus Lecce.

Impact Paredes was solid on both ends, pacing his side in deliveries, although with little touch, and tackles. He has logged one goal, two assists, eight key passes and nine crosses (three accurate) in his last five appearances.

APRIL 2 • ROTOWIRE

Assists winner Paredes registered one assist from two chances created in Sunday's 1-0 win against Sassuolo.

Impact Paredes claimed his fifth assist of the season when his pass in midfield found Lorenzo Pellegrini, who socred what turned out to be the winner. The midfielder has three attacking returns (two assists, one goal) in his last four games (in all competitions). He is enjoying by far his best ever season for assists with five and has already matched his best ever goal haul of three, which he managed in his first spell at the club in 2016/17.

MARCH 19 • ROTOWIRE

Converts PK against Monza Paredes scored one goal to go with two shots (one on target), two crosses (two accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 4-1 victory versus Monza.

Impact Paredes rounded out the result from the spot, scoring his third goal of the season. He's second in command behind Paulo Dybala as far as those duties are concerned. He has logged two goals, one assist, eight chances created and 13 crosses (eight accurate) in the last seven fixtures.

MARCH 3 • ROTOWIRE

Great form continues in win Paredes scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Sunday's 3-0 victory against Frosinone.

Impact Paredes has put in some of his best performances of the season in the past four weeks with two goal involvements, five chances created, six tackles won and 11 clearances during that span. He is one of the first names on the team sheet at the moment and heads into a midweek clash with Feyenoord in a rich vein of form.

FEBRUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in complete performance Paredes assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), three crosses (two accurate) and three corners in Monday's 4-0 win against Cagliari. In addition, he was given a yellow ca...

Impact Parades tallied his fourth Serie A assist on the campaign in his return to the lineup after suspension for yellow card accumulation. In addition to his offensive performance, Parades made three clearances, provided two blocks, and earned his league leading 11th yellow card of the season. He now has a goal and an assist in his last three appearances (three starts).

FEBRUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Serves suspension Paredes completed a one-game ban in Monday's 2-1 victory over Salernitana.

Impact Paredes will return against Cagliari next Monday and could replace Edoardo Bove in the midfield considering Lorenzo Pellegrini's return to form. He has posted 11 corners, 20 crosses (four accurate), and five tackles (three won) in his last five appearances.

JANUARY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended for next game Paredes had one cross (zero accurate), one block, one interception, and two clearances and was booked for the 10th time in Saturday's 2-1 win over Verona.

Impact Paredes didn't have a remarkable showing and will have to sit one fixture out due to yellow-card accumulation for the second time in the season. Bryan Cristante will be back from suspension against Salernitana, likely taking his place next to Edoardo Bove and Lorenzo Pellegrini.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in defeat Paredes scored one goal to go with two shots (one on target), seven crosses (zero accurate) and four corners in Sunday's 3-1 defeat to AC Milan.

Impact Paredes scored his first goal of the season Sunday, but it resulted in a loss. He's been able to maintain an average of about 2.8 crosses per match, with 19 (four won) in the last four games.

JANUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Swings in three crosses against Atalanta Paredes (lower leg) sent in three crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in 17 minutes in Sunday's 1-1 draw with Atalanta.

Impact Paredes dropped to the bench due to a bruise but looked fine late in the game. He'll likely make a quick return to the XI, either replacing Lorenzo Pellegrini or with Bryan Cristante moving to the defensive line. He has tallied 16 crosses (six accurate), three chances created, and four tackles (one won) in the last five rounds.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

On bench for Sunday Paredes (lower leg) is on the bench for Sunday's clash versus Atalanta.

Impact Paredes will get just his second start in the benc since Nov 9 after picking up a minor leg injury. He's totaled nine starts in 10 appearances, logging in 26 crosses (nine accurate), 17 tackles and 15 interceptions in that span.

JANUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Atalanta game Paredes (lower leg) "picked up a major contusion in the cup game, and luckily there's no fracture. He didn't train on Saturday, and I don't know if he could play on Sunday," coach...

Impact Paredes will have to pass a late fitness test to keep starting, but the coach didn't sound very optimistic. Bryan Cristante was expected to move to the defense to replace Evan N'Dicka, but he could stay in the midfield, with Zeki Celik or Dean Huijsen in the back, if Paredes was unable to start.

JANUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots, gets booked Paredes had two shots (zero on goal) in Saturday's 1-0 defeat against Juventus. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 68th minute.

Impact Paredes was the one in charge of controlling the tempo for Roma, but unfortunately, he was unable to lead his team to a victory, and he also struggled to make an impact when pushing the lines forward. As a defensive midfielder who tends to play deep and closer to the center-backs, Paredes' fantasy upside is not very high in most matches.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Attempts six crosses Paredes generated six crosses (three accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 2-0 victory against Napoli. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 28th minute.

Impact Paredes logged more than five crosses for the first time since Oct. 22, when he began a cold streak of Serie A games without any goals or assists. He remains without a goal or an assist since then but has logged 26 crosses (seven accurate) and 20 corners across his last seven appearances.

DECEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE