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Assists from corner in win Pellegrini assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal), eight crosses (two accurate) and seven corners in Sunday's 3-0 victory against Cremonese.

Impact Pellegrini's whipped in corner to the near post Sunday setup the opening Roma goal as they ran roughshod over Cremonese in a 3-0 home victory. The attacking-midfielder led the attack with eight crosses (two accurate) and seven corners across his 72 minutes of play. Over his last five appearances (five starts) in all competitions, Pellegrini has created 11 chances from 28 crosses (nine accurate) and 17 corners.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Decent playmaker outing Pellegrini had one shot (zero on goal), six crosses (two accurate) and three corners in Monday's 2-0 win over Cagliari.

Impact Pellegrini worked between the lines to link Roma's midfield and attack as the hosts came out aggressive and pinned Cagliari deep with early pressure. He helped steady things after the break by recycling possession and pulling Cagliari out of shape before the decisive goal finally came. While he did not post a direct goal contribution, Pellegrini was a constant threat on set pieces, delivering six crosses (two accurate), taking three corners, and creating two chances to keep pressure on in the final third.

FEBRUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Bags equalizer Sunday Pellegrini scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 1-1 draw against AC Milan.

Impact Pellegrini scored the equalizing goal Sunday, a penalty in the 74th minute that he got past Mike Maignan. It marked his third goal of the season and his first since Nov. 9, and it came just five minutes after he subbed onto the pitch. He also created one chance and recorded two crosses in his 21 minutes off the bench.

JANUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet performance against Torino Pellegrini (thigh) created one scoring chance and had one off-target shot, one tackle (one won) and two crosses (zero accurate) in 52 minutes in Sunday's 2-0 victory over Torino.

Impact Pellegrini was fielded from the start, replacing Matias Soule, despite missing a month because of an injury and had a well-rounded display, but didn't shine like other Roma attackers in the win. He left early in the second half as he didn't look 100 percent, so his status and minutes might need to be monitored ahead of the next matches. He has registered nine shots (two on target), three chances created and seven crosses (zero accurate) in his last five showings.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Finds starting XI Pellegrini (thigh) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Torino.

Impact Pellegrini has returned as expected Sunday, with the midfielder not only an option but finding the starting XI immediately. After four games out, he should remain in s atrting role moving forward, with nine starts in 12 appearances this season.

JANUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Fit for Torino game Pellegrini (thigh) "will return Sunday," coach Gian Piero Gasperini announced.

Impact Pellegrini will be available after missing a month because of a thigh strain and will resume rotating with Paulo Dybala, Matias Soule and Stephan El Shaarawy in the two spots behind the striker, while Tommaso Baldanzi (thigh) is currently on the mend. Pellegrini has logged nine shots (two on target), three chances created and eight crosses (zero accurate) in his last five appearances (four starts).

JANUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers thigh injury Pellegrini sustained a grade two left biceps femoris strain in training and will be out for three to four weeks, Corriere dello Sport informed.

Impact Pellegrini will miss most of January after picking up a muscular issue in training. Tommaso Baldanzi, Evan Ferguson and Artem Dovbyk (thigh) will soak up his minutes, as Paulo Dybala could be used as a no.10 rather than as a striker.

DECEMBER 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Moderately active in Juventus meeting Pellegrini generated three shots (one on goal), one interception and two chances created in Saturday's 2-1 defeat to Juventus.

Impact Pellegrini led his side in shots along with Paulo Dybala but never seriously challenged Michele Di Gregorio. He resumed creating chances, ending a three-game slump in that regard. He has had at least one attempt in his last eight starts, racking up 15 (five on target) and notching two goals, 11 key passes and 27 crosses (four accurate) over that span.

DECEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in start Pellegrini scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and two corners in Sunday's 2-0 win against Udinese. In addition, he was given a yellow...

Impact The midfielder returned to the starting lineup and rewarded his manager with a goal in a 2-0 win. Pellegrini has a good chance to score in two weeks against Cremonese, a side which has conceded 13 times in 11 Serie A matches.

NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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NOVEMBER 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Productive off bench Sunday Pellegrini registered three shots (one on goal), six crosses (one accurate) and three corners in Sunday's 1-0 defeat against AC Milan.

Impact Pellegrini subbed onto the pitch shortly after halftime and he made an impact on the match. With his side desperate for an equalizer, he took three shots, created one chance, recorded six crosses and took three corners in just 39 minutes of action. He was unable to help find that equalizer, but it was still one of his most productive performances of the season.

NOVEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Two shots on target in win Pellegrini recorded three shots (two on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and five corners in Sunday's 1-0 win versus Sassuolo.

Impact Pellegrini played as a sub for the second time in three appearances. He set a season high with his three shots in the match, trying his season high of two on target. On the other hand, this marked the first time in seven appearances on the year that he failed to account for a chance created.

OCTOBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Imprecise in Verona game Pellegrini drew four fouls, created one scoring chance and recorded eight crosses (one accurate) and six corners in Sunday's 2-0 win over Verona.

Impact Pellegrini paced his team in deliveries and recorded a new season high, but his touch wasn't on point. He's getting an extended look, splitting time with Stephan El Shaarawy, with Paulo Dybala (thigh) on the mend. He has created at least one chance and launched multiple crosses, totaling four and 12 (three accurate), respectively, scoring and assisting once and posting four shots and nine corners

SEPTEMBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2025 • YOUTUBE

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Scores against Lazio Pellegrini scored one goal to go with two shots (two on target), two crosses (zero accurate) and one key pass in Sunday's 1-0 win over Lazio.

Impact Pellegrini was tasked with replacing Paulo Dybala (thigh) in his first appearance of the season and decided the derby with a precise effort from inside the box following a costly turnover by the opponents. The good showing will likely keep him involved at least until the teammate returns. He posted two goals, one assist, 42 shots (14 on target) and 27 chances created in 25 Serie A games (20 starts) last year.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Inter bounces back from consecutive losses in Serie A with 2-1 win over Sassuolo

Inter Milan has bounced back from consecutive losses in Serie A with a 2-1 win over Sassuolo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • Associated Press

Lazio 0-1 Roma: Belahyane and Guendouzi see red in feisty Derby della Capitale Just a single goal was enough to decide the 163rd Derby della Capitale, with Lorenzo Pellegrini the hero for Roma against Lazio.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • BEINSPORTS.COM

Homegrown Pellegrini scores derby winner after being stripped of Roma's captaincy

Stripped of the captaincy

SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • Associated Press

Playing Rome derby in lunchtime heat due to violence worries is 'a loss for soccer,' Sarri says

Lazio coach Maurizio Sarri says playing the Rome derby during the lunchtime heat to discourage fan violence after the previous match was likened to ‘urban warfare’ is “a loss for s...

SEPTEMBER 20, 2025 • Associated Press

Unused in Pisa fixture Pellegrini (thigh) didn't come off the bench in Saturday's 1-0 win over Pisa.

Impact Pellegrini was available after missing the opener, but the coach made different choices and mostly leaned on the starters in the midfield. He's behind Manu Kone, Bryan Cristante, Neil El Aynaoui and Stephan El Shaarawy for the time being.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Available against Pisa Pellegrini (thigh) "has completed his recovery and trained with the team. He'll be an option against Pisa, then we'll see whether he'll stay given his contractual situation," coach...

Impact Pellegrini will return to the squad after missing a few months due to a thigh injury and will provide depth in a pair of midfield roles. He's far from guaranteed to get minutes. He notched three goals, one assist, 60 shots (17 on target) and 36 chances created in 32 games (25 starts) in 2024/2025.

AUGUST 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Continues to rehab Pellegrini (thigh) doesn't have a firm timetable for his return, Radio Radio relayed.

Impact Pellegrini had surgery due to a tendon tear in his thigh back in May and hasn't been able to make a full recovery during the summer. He'll sit out at least the first two matches of the season and will be re-assessed during the break. His name has also popped up on the rumor mill since he has just a year on his contract and doesn't seem central in the plans of Roma's new coach.

AUGUST 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Undergoes surgery Pellegrini went under the knife to repair a torn tendon in his right thigh, Roma announced.

Impact Pellegrini could need up to three months to complete his rehab, which could impact his availability for the start of the next campaign, Corriere dello Sport informs. His future will be a topic of conversation in the summer since his contract is up in 2026, and he was demoted this season.

MAY 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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Playing Rome derby in lunchtime heat due to violence worries is 'a loss for soccer,' Sarri says