Mallorca Team News Page 36 - Soccer

Lato Toni - Assists in loss Toni Lato assisted once to go with one cross (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 3-2 defeat to Granada.

Impact Lato was left on the bench for the first two matches of the season but started Saturday and marked the occasion with an assist. It marks just his fourth assist in La Liga since 2016. He had a decent performance outside of the assist, as he recorded one chance created, one accurate cross, one tackle and one clearance before being subbed off in the 77th minute for Jaume Costa.

AUGUST 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Samu - Scores late in loss Samu Costa scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), three crosses (two accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 3-2 defeat to Granada.

Impact Costa scored his first goal of the season Saturday, an unassisted strike in the 87th minute to cut the lead to 3-2. He registered his first two shots of the season and recorded three crosses (two accurate) after coming into the match with just one inaccurate cross in his first two matches. He also created one chance and took one corner in his 33 minutes off the bench.

AUGUST 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Predrag Rajkovic - Concedes three in loss Rajkovic had one save and allowed three goals in Saturday's 3-2 loss versus Granada. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 41st minute.

Impact Rajkovic struggled Saturday as he conceded three goals, more than his first two matches combined. He also made just one save and picked up a yellow card late in the first half. He faces a matchup of similar difficulty next Sunday versus Athletic Bilbao, a side which has scored two goals in the first two matches of the season.

AUGUST 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Warriors coach Steve Kerr joins Steve Nash as shareholder of Spanish club Mallorca

Warriors' Steve Kerr has joined former NBA great Steve Nash as a minority owner of Spanish first-division soccer club Mallorca.

AUGUST 22, 2023 • FOX SPORTS

Warriors coach Steve Kerr joins Steve Nash as shareholder of Spanish club Mallorca

Raillo - Set for ankle procedure Raillo will undergo ligament reconstruction and arthroscopy surgery on his injured ankle Tuesday.

Impact Raillo should be expected to miss at least a minimum of six months, though depending on the severity, it could be up to a year-long recovery process. The defender started one of the team's first two contests before being subbed off at halftime versus Villarreal on Friday. In his stead, Giovanni Gonzalez figures to get the majority of the starts at central defense.

AUGUST 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Martin Valjent - Makes four clearances in loss Valjent had three tackles (two won) and four clearances in Friday's 1-0 defeat versus Villarreal. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 73rd minute.

Impact Valjent had a good defensive outing, but it wasn't enough to avoid the loss at home. The centerback led Mallorca in clearances during the game, while making the second-most tackles as well. But he also received his first yellow card of the season in the proccess.

AUGUST 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Omar Mascarell - Picks up another yellow card Mascarell registered one cross (zero accurate) and one tackle in Friday's 1-0 loss versus Villarreal. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 2nd minute.

Impact Mascarell could not do much to help Mallorca avoid the home loss. The midfielder had a quiet outing before subbing off in the second half for the second game in a row. He also received his second yellow card in two starts.

AUGUST 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Predrag Rajkovic - Makes three saves in loss Rajkovic registered three saves and allowed one goal in Friday's 1-0 defeat against Villarreal.

Impact Rajkovic had a decent outing, but conceded in the second half and Mallorca ended up with no points at home. The goalkeeper has yet to keep a clean sheet so far. He will now look to bounce back at Granada on Saturday.

AUGUST 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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Raillo - Leaves with injury Friday Raillo left Friday's game against Villarreal with an apparent ankle injury, EFE Deportes reports.

Impact The club has not said anything regarding the injury, but it wouldn't be shocking if he suffered a severe injury, with the defender leaving the game on a stretcher and under clear pain. Giovanni Gonzalez replaced him in the 45th minute and will likely play as a center-back despite being a right-back by trait.

AUGUST 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Vedat Muriqi - Misses penalty in draw Muriqi registered five shots (zero on goal) and three chances created in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Las Palmas.

Impact Muriqi spearheaded the Mallorca attack, but he was extremely inaccurate with the chances he had. Plus, he also missed a penalty late in the first half when he smashed a shot into the crossbar. Despite the lack of accuracy, there's little doubt that Muriqi will remain in the XI when Mallorca takes on Villarreal next week.

AUGUST 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sergi Darder - Assists, thrives off bench Darder assisted once to go with eight crosses (five accurate) and five corners in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Las Palmas.

Impact Darder was one of the best players despite logging just 45 minutes, as he changed the momentum of the game in Mallorca's favor with his creativity and mobility in the final third. Plus, he assisted Antonio Raillo's goal with a swinging delivery from a corner kick. Darder might have done enough to start when Mallorca takes on Villarreal next Friday.

AUGUST 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Raillo - Scores equalizer in second half Raillo scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Las Palmas.

Impact Raillo came off the bench and thrived on both ends of the field, adding stability to the defensive line and scoring the equalizer with a strong header following a cross from Sergi Darder. Given how good he looked in this match, Raillo might be in contention to start when Mallorca takes on Villarreal next Friday.

AUGUST 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Predrag Rajkovic - Concedes once in season opener Rajkovic recorded one save and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Las Palmas.

Impact Rajkovic conceded a penalty in the first half when Jonathan Viera bagged a goal from the spot, but he was solid the rest of the way. He should remain in the starting lineup when Los Rojillos take on Villarreal on Friday.

AUGUST 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sergi Darder - Will play for Mallorca Darder has been registered by Mallorca ahead of the 2023-24 Liga season.

Impact Mallorca have done a great job of strengthening their midfield before the start of the 2023-24 campaign, adding Samu Costa and now signing the former Espanyol star. Darder registered six goals and three assists for Los Pericos during the 2022-23 campaign and should see regular minutes for Mallorca, either as a central or attacking midfielder.

AUGUST 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Samu - Completes Mallorca switch Samu Costa has completed a move from Almeria to Mallorca, his former club announced Thursday.

Impact At the end of the day, Mallorca and Almeria ended up swapping central midfielders, with Samu arriving at Mallorca and Idrissa Baba heading in the other direction. Costa should be considerable minutes at Mallorca as Baba's direct replacement in the middle of the park.

AUGUST 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Cyle Larin - Completes Mallorca switch Larin has signed a five-year contract with Mallorca, the club announced Thursday.

Impact The Canada international impressed with Valladolid during the second half of the 2022-23 Liga season, racking up eight goals and three assists across 19 appearances, and it was a known fact that La Pucela was going to struggle to keep him around following the relegation at the end of last season. The former Orlando City and Brugge star should be in line for consistent minutes and a regular first-team role with Mallorca.

AUGUST 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Lato Toni - Active in friendly Lato (ribs) started Wednesday's friendly clash against Poblense.

Impact Lato got the start Wednesday after joining Mallorca while dealing with a ribs issue. The defender has recovered in pre-season and made his return to match action during the friendly. Lato will compete with Jaume Costa for consistent minutes at left-back moving forward.

JULY 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Omar Mascarell - Starts friendly Mascarell (quadriceps) got the start for Wednesday's friendly clash with Poblense.

Impact Mascarell got the start and played the first half of Wednesday's friendly. The midfielder joined Mallorca from Elche while struggling with a quadriceps injury but was able to move without issue during Wednesday's clash.

JULY 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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JULY 8, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Omar Mascarell - Joins Mallorca Mascarell (quadriceps) has signed a three-year contract with Mallorca after departing Elche, Mallorca announced.

Impact Mascarell was on the look for a new club following Elche's relegation and returns straight to La Liga with Mallorca. The midfielder ended the season on the sideline with a quad injury, but that didn't stop his move to Mallorca, where he could take a major role once more.

JULY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Manu Morlanes - Completes permanent Mallorca move Morlanes has signed a five-year contract with Mallorca after transferring to the club on a full-time basis from Villarreal, it was announced Friday.

Impact Morlanes finished last season strong and was a regular in Mallorca's midfield near the end of his six-month loan from Villarreal. The 24-year-old is now returning to the club on a permanent contract and will want to continue in the XI for the 2023/24 campaign.

JUNE 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Josep Gaya - Extends contract with Mallorca Gaya has signed a three-year contract extension with Mallorca, the club announced in June.

Impact Gaya has scored two goals in seven appearances across all competitions for Mallorca's senior team, including three La Liga appearances (two starts) in central defense over the last two seasons. The 22-year-old has now signed on to remain at the club through the 2025/26 campaign, and he could start to become a more regular feature in the squad.

JUNE 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Jaume Costa - Another season with Mallorca Costa has signed a one-year contract extension with Mallorca, the club announced in June.

Impact Costa kept 13 clean sheets and recorded five assists in 57 La Liga appearances (51 starts) over the last two seasons with Mallorca, and the 35-year-old is now coming back for another campaign in 2023/24. Summer arrival Toni Lato is expected to push him for the starting job at left-back harder than Ludwig Augustinsson did.

JUNE 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Lato Toni - Transfers to Mallorca Lato has signed a four-year contract with Mallorca after transferring from Valencia, the club announced Monday.

Impact Lato is leaving Valencia after coming up through the club's academy, setting a new personal best in minutes played last season but never starting more than nine matches in a La Liga campaign. The 25-year-old is now moving to Mallorca, where he can begin to phase out veteran Jaume Costa as the first choice left-back once he recovers from a broken rib he suffered in May.

JUNE 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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