Leonardo Pavoletti - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Absent for Juventus bout Pavoletti (foot) won't be called up for Sunday's game versus Juventus, coach Davide Nicola informed.

Impact Pavoletti hasn't shaken off a foot bruise and will stay on the shelf for the second fixture in a row. Roberto Piccoli is the only pure center-forward available since Gianluca Lapadula (hip) is out of commission as well.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable against Parma Pavoletti will sit out Monday's game versus Parma due to a foot contusion, coach Davide Nicola announced.

Impact Pavoletti picked up a knock in training and won't be involved. Gianluca Lapadula is on the mend as well, so Roberto Piccoli and Zito Luvumbo will continue leading the line.

SEPTEMBER 29 • ROTOWIRE

Provides spark versus Empoli Pavoletti registered four shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Friday's 2-0 defeat to Empoli.

Impact Pavoletti was inserted at halftime to go with a more offensive-minded lineup and co-led his team in attempts. Roberto Piccoli and Zito Luvumbo have had slow starts, so he might get more minutes in the upcoming rounds. He had played sparingly up until this one. He has tallied five shots (one on target), six key passes and one clearance so far.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Unused versus Lecce Pavoletti (foot) didn't play in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Lecce.

Impact Pavoletti was fit after a fairly serious foot injury, but his side bunkered up after getting the lead and an early red card. He'll try to push Gianluca Lapadula, Eldor Shomurodov and Andrea Petagna for minutes down the stretch.

MAY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Returning in Lecce fixture Pavoletti (knee) has been selected for Sunday's bout against Lecce, Cagliari announced.

Impact Pavoletti is fit after missing more than two months due to a foot fracture. He has had a super-sub role for most of the season, and that's unlikely to change down the stretch, also considering the long layoff. He has logged four shots (three on target) in his last five showings (zero starts).

MAY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Sidelined for a while Pavoletti suffered a compound fourth metatarsal fracture against Napoli, Cagliari informed.

Impact Pavoletti won't need surgery and will be out for at least a month while the bone heals. He mostly operates as a super sub. Gianluca Lapadula and Andrea Petagna will pick up the slack offensively.

FEBRUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Gets hurt in Napoli game Pavoletti played just 15 minutes off the bench against Napoli due to an ankle injury: "It's a sprain, and we'll see during the week, but it looks serious," coach Claudio Ranieri in...

Impact Pavoletti relieved Gianluca Lapadula in the second half but couldn't continue after getting tangled up with an opponent. He was substituted by Andrea Petagna. The two teammates would pick the slack if he missed time, but he hasn't started in 2024.

FEBRUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Takes four shots vs Empoli Pavoletti generated four shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 0-0 draw versus Empoli.

Impact Pavoletti tallied a season-high four shots in this contest but was unable to score a fifth goal of the year. He will look to get back amongst the goals against Lecce.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

GOL SERIE A | Round 16 | Goal Collection | Serie A 2023/24

DECEMBER 19, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Scores lone Cagliari goal Pavoletti scored a goal while taking three shots (one on goal) and creating a chance during Saturday's 2-1 loss to Napoli.

Impact Pavoletti found the back of the net in the 72nd minute, scoring Cagliari's lone goal while leading the team with three shots. The veteran forward has goals in back-to-back matches with Saturday's start being his first since September.

DECEMBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pavoletti's crazy bicycle kick goal | Every Angle | Cagliari-Sassuolo | Serie A 2023/24

DECEMBER 14, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Dany Mota seals Monza's return to victory | Top 5 Goals by crypto.com | Round 15 | Serie A 2023/24

DECEMBER 13, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Tallies one in win Pavoletti scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Monday's 2-1 victory versus Sassuolo.

Impact Pavoletti emerged as the hero, scoring the winning goal in the ninth minute of second-half added time. The goal marks the third in 10 appearances this season, for Pavoletti, who also accounts for one assist and three chances created.

DECEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pavoletti scores overhead kick to win at 99' | Wild Ending | Cagliari-Sassuolo | Serie A 2023/24

DECEMBER 12, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Leads fiery comeback versus Frosinone Pavoletti scored two goals and assisted once from three shots and one chance created in Sunday's 4-3 victory over Frosinone.

Impact Pavoletti turned the tide off the bench, assisting Gaetano Pio Oristanio with a flick-on and more importantly hitting the net twice in the stoppage time with precise headers. He had yet to contribute to a goal prior to this game. He'll likely jump atop the offensive pecking order following this performance, but he needs to be managed due to his age and ever-precarious health. He has posted eight shots (two on target) and two key passes in six games (two starts).

OCTOBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't play against Milan Pavoletti (illness) didn't feature in Wednesday's 1-3 loss to Milan.

Impact Pavoletti returned after an illness with Andrea Petagna and Eldor Shomurodov divvied up the minutes at the position. The coach will likely ride the hot hand, but none of the three strikers has produced so far.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Selected for midweek round Pavoletti (illness) has been included in Cagliari's squad list to face Milan Wednesday.

Impact Pavoletti got in a couple of sessions after missing the past game due to a stomach bug and will challenge Andrea Petagna and Eldor Shomurodov for the starting job if he can go to distance. He has tallied three off-target shots, one tackle, and one clearances in three games (two starts).

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Atalanta match Pavoletti won't travel to Bergamo due to gastroenteritis, Cagliari announced.

Impact Pavoletti came down with an illness and will skip at least one contest. Eldor Shomurodov or Andrea Petagna will take his place up front.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Invisible against Udinese Pavoletti (thigh) won six duels and committed three fouls in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Udinese.

Impact Pavoletti played an hour after a small injury but failed to register a single shot and mostly tried to go to war with the opposing defenders in this one. He has taken three off-target shots and tallied one tackle and one clearance in three games.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Sunday Pavoletti (thigh) is in the XI to face Udinese Sunday.

Impact Pavoletti is fit enough to get the nod after missing one game before the break and is teaming up with Zito Luvumbo, while Eldor Shomurodov and Gaetano Pio Oristanio begin on the bench. He hasn't put up many stats so far.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available versus Udinese Pavoletti (thigh) has been selected for Sunday's clash with Udinese.

Impact Pavoletti has recovered from a minor thigh issue and will be an option, either starting or off the bench, especially with Andrea Petagna out for this one. He has posted three off-target shots and one tackle in two appearances.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Bologna game Pavoletti (thigh) hasn't been called up for Saturday's clash with Bologna, Cagliari announced.

Impact Pavoletti is dealing with some muscle fatigue and won't be risked with the break just around the corner. Two among Zito Luvumbo, Gaetano Oristanio, Eldor Shomurodov, and Andrea Petagna will get the start up front in this one.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nursing minor injury Pavoletti avoided a thigh strain and is dealing with muscle fatigue, Cagliari announced.

Impact Pavoletti left the last game in the first half but avoided a serious injury. He'll be a late call for the upcoming Bologna game. Zito Luvumbo or Eldor Shomurodov would start if he couldn't.

AUGUST 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Subs off early against Inter Pavoletti left Monday's 0-2 loss against Inter at the 35th minute due to an apparent thigh problem after recording three shots (zero on target), Goal informs.

Impact Pavoletti couldn't continue after signaling some discomfort to the medical staff. He's headed for some tests. Zito Luvumbo or Eldor Shomurodov would replace him in the XI if he couldn't play versus Bologna Saturday.

AUGUST 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Exits protocol Pavoletti has tested negative for COVID-19 and will return to practice Tuesday, Cagliari announced.

Impact Pavoletti will have plenty of time to ramp up ahead of Saturday's match versus Juventus, where he could start over Gaston Pereiro, as it happened in the two matches before he got infected. He has tallied one goal, one assist, eight shots and four chances in the last six appearances.

APRIL 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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