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Bench option in cup fixture Pellegrini (calf) was available and warmed up during Thursday's Coppa Italia game versus Juventus.

Impact Pellegrini sat out the last three fixtures due to a calf problem, although his absence might have also been related to the transfer. He'll be ready to perform for his new team when the coach will decide to field him.

FEBRUARY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Luca Pellegrini joins Lazio on loan from Juventus Luca Pellegrini joins Lazio on loan from Juventus.

JANUARY 31, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM

Heads back to Serie A Pellegrini has joined Lazio on loan with option to buy from Juventus after spending the first half of the season at Eintracht Frankfurt, the League site relays.

Impact Pellegrini has posted 17 shots (two on target), ten chances created, 69 crosses (11 accurate), and 20 tackles in 13 appearances (seven starts) this season. He'll compete with Adam Marusic, Manuel Lazzari, and Elseid Hysaj at Lazio. He missed the last three matches due to a calf injury, so he'll have to be assessed by the medical staff.

JANUARY 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out with calf injury Pellegrini will miss Saturday's clash against FC Schalke after suffering a blow to his calf, Eintracht manager Oliver Glasner announced Friday.

Impact Pellegrini has started seven of Frankfurt's 15 Bundesliga matches this season at left-back/left wing-back, but Christopher Lenz or Ansgar Knauff (strain) should get the nod in his absence on Saturday.

JANUARY 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sends in seven crosses in win Pellegrini registered one off-target shot, one chance created, seven crosses (two accurate), four tackles (one won) and a yellow card in Tuesday's 2-1 win at Sporting.

Impact Pellegrini had a good outing to help them earn the comeback win on the road and advance to the next stage. The midfielder led his side in crosses as usual and made the second-most tackles during the match. He also received his second yellow card in the season, though.

NOVEMBER 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Creates three chances Pellegrini had two shots (zero on goal), 11 crosses (three accurate), and three corners in Saturday's 2-1 loss versus Borussia Dortmund.

Impact Pellegrini turned his excellent volume into three chances created in his first start back from a thigh injury. With Christopher Lenz ruled out until after the Winter break it should be Pellegrini in the starting XI in the near future. Pellegrini has yet to find his first goal contribution since joining Frankfurt.

OCTOBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Returns in Pokal Pellegrini (thigh) played 10 minutes off the bench during Tuesday's 2-0 win over Stuttgarter Kickers in the DFB Pokal.

Impact Pellegrini came off the bench to play 10 minutes during Tuesday's win, likely signaling his full fitness ahead of a Saturday trip to Gladbach. When fully fit Pellegrini has been preferred to Christopher Lenz, though it's possible Pellegrini isn't fit enough for the start.

OCTOBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Wednesday Pellegrini will miss Wednesday's trip to Tottenham Hotspur due to a thigh injury.

Impact Pellegrini played for 78 minutes in Saturday's loss to Bochum but is now dealing with another injury-related absence. Christopher Lenz or Timothy Chandler could start in Pellegrini's place on the left flank for a tough matchup with Spurs. It's uncertain how long Pellegrini will be out but with Ansgar Knauff (shoulder) also hurt, depth is limited on the flanks at the moment.

OCTOBER 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Five shots in win Pellegrini had five shots (zero on target), two crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-0 victory over Union Berlin.

Impact Pellegrini was back in the starting XI at left wing back after missing some time earlier in September due to a thigh injury. He didn't formally find the score sheet in this one, but he took a number of dangerous touches and contributed at least indirectly to both of his squad's two goals. He subbed off in the 71st minute for rest purposes. He should retain useful fantasy value as long as he remains one of the preferred Eintracht set piece options.

OCTOBER 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Fit for Union clash Pellegrini is fit and in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Union Berlin.

Impact Pellegrini returns from a thigh injury that had kept him out the majority of September. Pellegrini had started all three matches before the injury taking three shots with no goal involvements on the season.

OCTOBER 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

On track Pellegrini (thigh) was declared fit upon his return to training ahead of Saturday's match against Union Berlin, according to manager Oliver Glasner.

Impact Pellegrini figures to return after missing two matches before the international break. With three starts in four appearances, he could bump both Christopher Lenz and Ansgar Knauff out of the lineup.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to training pitch Pellegrini (thigh) took part in Tuesday's training session.

Impact Pellegrini has missed the club's previous two contests due to his thigh problem but appears to be trending in the right direction. If given the all-clear, Pellegrini should be in the mix to reclaim a spot in the starting XI coming out of the international break against Union Berlin on Oct. 1.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Still limited in training Pellegrini (thigh) remains limited ahead of Saturday's trip to Stuttgart, according to manager Oliver Glasner.

Impact Pellegrini missed Tuesday's win over Marseille and could be pushing his luck to return by Saturday. Ansgar Knauff could remain on the left flank if Pellegrini can't start until after the international break.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Debuts in draw Pellegrini had two shots (zero on goal), three crosses (one accurate), and one corner in Sunday's 1-1 draw against 1. FC Koln.

Impact Pellegrini made his debut with Frankfurt after joining from Juventus with Filip Kostic going the other way. In a somewhat surprising twist, Frankfurt switched to a back-four, a formation they rarely, if ever, played when Kostic was in the team. Pellegrini sent in three crosses and took a corner, a respectable return in his first match with his new club.

AUGUST 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Sunday Pellegrini made the starting lineup for Sunday's match against Koln.

Impact Pellegrini received some praise from manager Oliver Glasner late in the week and it's earned him a start in his Bundesliga debut. Playing on the left flank, he's helping to replace Filip Kostic, who transferred to Juventus as Pellegrini went the other way.

AUGUST 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Loaned to Frankfurt Pellegrini has completed a loan move to Frankfurt, the club announced Friday.

Impact Pellegrini should see immediate playing time with Frankfurt as Filip Kostic went the other way to Juventus. The left-back has shown some good form for Juventus and made 19 appearances in the 2021/22 campaign. Despite that he has some large shoes to fill with Frankfurt on loan for the remainder of the 2022/23 season.

AUGUST 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Unused against Fiorentina Pellegrini did not feature in Saturday's 0-2 loss to Fiorentina.

Impact Pellegrini watched the game from the bench as Alex Sandro got the nod in this one. He has often been picked over the more established teammate during the course of the season, posting one assist, 13 chances, 54 crosses (14 accurate) and 23 tackles in 19 appearances (15 starts).

MAY 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Appears in cup final Pellegrini (ankle) made a sub appearance in Wednesday's Coppa Italia final against Inter.

Impact Pellegrini quickly returned after missing one game with an ankle contusion. He will split time with Alex Sandro against Fiorentina and Lazio. He has logged five shots (one on target), three chances, 16 crosses (five accurate) and four tackles (three won) in the last five appearances.

MAY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss Genoa game Pellegrini has been ruled out for Friday's match versus Genoa due to a bruised ankle, coach Massimiliano Allegri informed.

Impact Pellegrini got banged up in a tackle in practice and will not be able to play in this one. Alex Sandro is likely to get the start as left-back, although Mattia De Sciglio is returning and will be an option for the role as well, on top of a couple of youngsters.

MAY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sends in three crosses in win Pellegrini registered one off-target shot, one chance created, three crosses (one accurate) and a yellow card in Sunday's 2-1 win over Venezia.

Impact Pellegrini sent in the second-most crosses for his side to help them earn the home win, but could not score or assist. The midfielder also received his sixth yellow card in the season. That's something to keep in mind when they visit Genoa on Friday.

MAY 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Clears suspension Pellegrini will be eligible to play in Saturday's match versus Cagliari following a one-game suspension.

Impact Pellegrini sat out the Inter clash due to yellow-card accumulation. He will be back up Alex Sandro moving forward. He has notched one assist, 11 chances, 45 crosses and 19 tackles in 14 appearances so far. Juventus will face Cagliari away Saturday.

APRIL 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended for Inter clash Pellegrini took two shots (one on target), sent in five crosses (two accurate), created one scoring chance and won three duels in Sunday's 2-0 win over Salernitana and will miss on...

Impact Pellegrini led his team in crosses and was pretty active in the final third, but he also picked up his fifth yellow card of the season, triggering a one-game suspension. Juventus should have a few returns from injury during the break, especially Alex Sandro (calf), Manuel Locatelli (COVID-19) and Denis Zakaria (thigh), which will allow Danilo to move back to fullback. Juventus will face Inter at home after the break.

MARCH 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Lively against Empoli Pellegrini sent in three crosses (two accurate), created two scoring chances, won three of four tackles and drew two fouls in Saturday's 3-2 win over Empoli.

Impact Pellegrini filled in for the injured Alex Sandro and got the nod over Mattia De Sciglio in this one, turning in a rather solid shift on both ends. He has posted 36 crosses, 15 tackles and 13 interceptions in 12 appearances this season. Juventus will host Spezia next Sunday.

FEBRUARY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Subs in late against Villarreal Pellegrini (knee) had one clearance in three minutes in Tuesday's 1-1 draw with Villarreal.

Impact Pellegrini got a little banged up over the weekend, but the issue did not linger and he was able to play a few minutes off the bench. He will be in contention to start in Saturday's road game against Empoli since Alex Sandro bowed out with an injury in this one. He has logged 33 crosses, seven chances, 11 tackles and 11 clearances in 11 appearances.

FEBRUARY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Avoids injuries Pellegrini (knee) has been included in Juventus' squad list to face Villarreal Tuesday.

Impact Pellegrini was cleared as he suffered simply a knock in the last game, where he bowed out at half-time. He will be in contention with Alex Sandro to start at left-back, although the imperfect physical state likely does not work in his favor.

FEBRUARY 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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