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Nursing injury Antonio hasn't been spotted in practice for about a week due to right thigh strain, Tuttomercatoweb informs.

Impact Antonio will be out for the opener and perhaps further matches, but he has a few options ahead of him in the pecking order. He might also leave the club since he didn't play much last season.

AUGUST 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Unused in final two fixtures Antonio didn't play in the last two games of the season against Empoli and Cremonese.

Impact Antonio notched some starts while Matias Vecino and Danilo Cataldi were hurt, but he wasn't overly convincing. He had a tough time adjusting to his new surroundings following a late transfer. He played 19 times (eight starts); tallying one goal, one assist, three key passes, and 11 tackles.

JUNE 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

DNP versus Cremonese Antonio (ankle) didn't feature in Sunday's 3-2 win over Cremonese.

Impact Antonio returned to the squad after one game, but Matias Vecino played the whole game in his role. He'll have better chances of getting minutes in the final round against Empoli.

MAY 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

On bench Sunday Antonio (ankle) is in Lazio's match day squad for Sunday's clash against Cremonese.

Impact Antonio has recovered from an ankle injury to be available off the bench against Cremonese, with Luis Alberto, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic and Matias Vecino starting in midfield on Sunday.

MAY 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Expected back for Empoli match Antonio (ankle) was spotted practicing regularly ahead of Sunday's game versus Empoli, Tuttomercatoweb informs.

Impact Antonio has shaken off an ankle problem that sidelined him last and will resume being an option in the midfield, although the coach might stick with Matias Vecino. He has scored and assisted once in his last five appearances, adding three chances created, four tackles (two won), eight interceptions, and seven clearances.

MAY 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Udinese match Antonio (ankle) hasn't been selected for Saturday's game versus Udinese.

Impact Antonio is nursing an ankle sprain and will skip at least one game because of it. Matias Vecino is available as expected and will join Luis Alberto and Sergej Milinkovic-Savic in the midfield, while Toma Basic will provide depth.

MAY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Udinese game Antonio hasn't trained for two days in a row due to an ankle sprain, Il Messaggero informs.

Impact Antonio might not make the squad, or at least drop to the bench, because of the minor injury. Matias Vecino is set to return for this one and would anchor the midfield in relief if he couldn't go.

MAY 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fills it up defensively against Milan Antonio had three tackles (one won), three clearances, one block, and three interceptions in Saturday's 0-2 loss against AC Milan.

Impact Antonio got the nod as expected given the absences and, while he racked up stats in the back, he had a costly giveaway that led to the opening goal. Danilo Cataldi isn't dealing with a major injury and might be back for the Lecce game. He has scored and assisted once in the past four appearances, adding eight interceptions, three tackles (one won), and two key passes.

MAY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against AC Milan Marcos Antonio (leg) is in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against AC Milan.

Impact Marcos Antonio gets the nod in midfield after looking 100 percent fit in the final training session before the match against the Rossoneri. He gets the nod in the starting lineup due to the absences of both Danilo Cataldi (calf) and Matias Vecino (thigh).

MAY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fit for Milan game Antonio (undisclosed) wasn't limited in training after the past game, Tuttomercatoweb informs.

Impact Antonio bowed out early due to fatigue but has recovered and has strong chances to start since Danilo Cataldi and Matias Vecino are both out. He has scored once and notched three shots (one on target), two key passes, and five interceptions in his last three appearances.

MAY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists and leaves early injured Marcos Antonio was injured and subbed out in the 73rd minute of Wednesday's 2-0 win against Sassuolo. He assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal) and one chance created be...

Impact Marcos Antonio assisted Felipe Anderson's opener in the 14th minute to help them earn the home win. That was his first assist in the season, to go with one goal, in his sixth start so far -- in 17 appearances overall. The midfielder left the field in the second half with cramps and should be fine for their next appointments.

MAY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Hits the net in Spzie game Antonio won one duel, had one successful take-on, and scored one goal to go with one shot (one on target) in ten minutes Friday's 3-0 victory versus Spezia.

Impact Antonio subbed in late and rounded out the score with a solo counter after an opposing free kick, outmuscling a pair of defenders and keeping his aplomb in front of the goalie. He might get a rare starter next week since Danilo Cataldi is suspended and Matias Vecino is banged up. He has logged seven tackles, three interceptions, nine clearances, and two shots in 15 appearances (five starts) so far.

APRIL 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Moves to Lazio Antonio has joined Lazio on a permanent deal from Shakhtar Donetsk, the team announced.

Impact Antonio is one of the many players that opted to leave Ukraine given the circumstances. He is in line for a significant role as Lazio did not re-up the previous starter Lucas Leiva in his position. He has posted four shots (one on target), seven chances, 13 tackles and six interceptions in 13 appearances (six starts) in European competitions over the last two seasons.

JULY 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE