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Strikes and sets up teammate versus Fiorentina Zalewski scored one goal and assisted once from one shot (one on target), six tackles (three won) and one chance created in Thursday's 2-2 draw versus Fiorentina.

Impact Zalewki delivered in his second start of the season, feeding Charles De Ketelaere in the box and then putting one past the goalie with a precise finish. It's his maiden goal, while he has provided three assists. He also set a new season high in tackles. He could earn more minutes over Eljif Elmas and Jonathan Rowe. Zalewski has posted at least one key pass and one cross in three straight tilts, amassing four and five (zero accurate), respectively.

OCTOBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

Adds assist Zalewski assisted once to go with three crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 3-2 defeat versus AC Milan.

Impact Zalewski provided a single assist during Sunday's loss, maintaining a role on set-pieces as well. It's a nice return in what was almost certainly one of the toughest matches left on the schedule. Zalewski should remain solidly involved in the squad, especially if he can keep producing like this in the biggest matches.

OCTOBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Assists winner off bench Zalewski assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Monday's 1-0 win over Bologna.

Impact Zalewski came off the bench in this outing after starting all three of Atalanta's opening competitive games in the Conference League qualification playoff and the league opener. He made a meaningful impact in his cameo, making four interceptions and taking two shots before capping his appearance with an assist for Lazar Samradzic's winning goal in stoppage time.

SEPTEMBER 3 • ROTOWIRE

Nicola Zalewski with the equalizer for Poland 🇵🇱

JUNE 9 • FOX SPORTS

Productive showing against Genoa Zalewski created three scoring chances and generated two shots (zero on goal), 11 crosses (zero accurate) and five corners in Saturday's 0-0 draw versus Genoa.

Impact Zalewski returned to the XI after two matches, as he was picked over Raoul Bellanova to replace Lorenzo Bernasconi (knee) and had great volume but little precision. He recorded a new season high in crosses. He has sent in at least one in 13 straight displays, racking up 54 (12 accurate), providing two assists and adding 16 shots (two on target), 14 chances created and 29 corners during that stretch.

MAY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Creates two chances in Verona tilt Zalewski generated two shots (zero on goal), three crosses (three accurate) and one corner and created one scoring chance in Sunday's 1-0 victory versus Verona.

Impact Zalewski was one of the most active men for his side and picked up stats across the board in the final third. He'll divvy up minutes with the returning Giacomo Raspadori and Lorenzo Bernasconi in a couple of roles down the stretch. He has swung in at least one cross in eight appearances in a row, racking up 33 deliveries (nine accurate), assisting twice and posting 10 shots (two on target) and seven chances created over that span.

MARCH 22 • ROTOWIRE

Serviceable performance against Inter Zalewski drew four fouls and recorded five crosses (zero accurate), two interceptions and two corners in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Inter Milan.

Impact Zalewski paced his team in crosses along with Lorenzo Bernasconi and Davide Zappacosta, but he couldn't connect with a teammate in any of them. His minutes might decrease with Charles De Ketelaere returning and Giacomo Raspadori (thigh) expected to do the same soon. He might head back to the wing, splitting duties with Lorenzo Bernasconi after a good run as a no.10. He has tallied at least one cross in seven fixtures on the trot, amassing 30 deliveries (nine accurate), assisting twice and adding five chances created, 18 corners and six interceptions over that span. Instead, he failed to register a tackle for the first time in six contests.

MARCH 14 • ROTOWIRE

Sends in three crosses against Bayern Munich Zalewski had one shot (zero on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and two interceptions in Tuesday's 6-1 defeat against Bayern Munich.

Impact Zalewski was a little more active than most of his teammates but was subpar relative to his previous showings. He has swung in at least one cross in six games on the trot, racking up 25 deliveries (six accurate), assisting twice and adding eight shots (two on target), five key passes and 16 corners over that span. He has been splitting time with Kamaldeen Sulemana and Lazar Samardzic while Giacomo Raspadori (thigh) is on the mend.

MARCH 11 • ROTOWIRE

Assists off the bench Zalewski assisted once to go with six crosses (two accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Udinese.

Impact The midfielder was solid in service in Atalanta's late push for a goal and ultimately got an assist for his efforts. He'll need to be even more efficient to help Atalanta get past Bayern, a team which has allowed only about a one goal per game across Bundesliga and UCL group stage matches this season.

MARCH 7 • ROTOWIRE

Assists from corner in win Zalewski assisted once to go with six crosses (two accurate) and five corners in Sunday's 2-1 win over Napoli. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 77th minute.

Impact Zalewski's whipped in ball from the corner flag setup Atalanta's opening goal in their 2-1 comeback win versus Napoli. The attacking-midfielder led the team with six cross attempts (two accurate) and five corners. Zalewski logged a full 90 minutes Sunday for just the third time across 22 Serie A appearances (16 starts)

FEBRUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Nets in win Zalewski scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 2-0 victory over Lazio.

Impact Zalewski scored from holding midfield during Saturday's 2-0 victory over Lazio. The midfielder was efficient, taking three shots and scoring once. It was a stellar showing for the most part, as he made the most of his chances on the ball in a comfortable win against a good opponent. Zalewski isn't likely to be a consistent goalscoring threat despite netting here.

FEBRUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Fairly dynamic in Pisa game Zalewski won one of one tackle and had one shot (zero on goal), four crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Friday's 1-1 draw versus Pisa.

Impact Zalewski was again one of the main catalysts of the offense while continuing to replace Ademola Lookman (AFCON), but his touch and decision-making in the final third weren't always on point. He has notched multiple crosses and at least one chance created in six fixtures on the trot, racking up 12 and 17 (five accurate), respectively and adding one nine shots (two on target) and one assist.

JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Season high five shots Zalewski generated five shots (one on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-0 win over Torino.

Impact Zalewski made a fourth consecutive start, with the last three in a more advanced attacking midfield role rather than his usual left midfield position while Ademola Lookman is away at AFCON. In this game, he had a season-high five attempts and matched his season tally in chances created with three, but failed to register any goals or assists, leaving him with one goal and two assists for the season.

JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Contributes at both ends Zalewski registered one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 1-0 victory versus Roma.

Impact Zalewski delivered a solid two-way performance against Roma on Saturday, contributing offensively with one shot, two crosses and two key passes thanks to his constant attacking runs, while also adding one tackle and two interceptions defensively. The Polish international has now started two straight matches after coming off the bench in the previous nine outings and was deployed in a more advanced role behind the striker due to Ademola Lookman's absence for the AFCON.

JANUARY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Subs in well against Napoli Zalewski created one scoring chance and registered one shot (zero on goal), seven crosses (one accurate) and two corners in 28 minutes in Saturday's 3-1 defeat against Napoli.

Impact Zalewki provided a spark off the bench, leading his side in deliveries, but it was too little too late. He hasn't recaptured a regular role following a thigh injury and has been outplayed by Davide Zappacosta lately. He'll look to change the hierarchy following a coaching change. He has posted four shots (zero on target), two chances created, 22 crosses (three accurate) and 11 corners in his last five displays (one start).

NOVEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sluggish in Udinese fixture Zalewski drew three fouls and had three tackles (one won), one clearance and two interceptions in Saturday's 1-0 loss to Udinese.

Impact Zalewski put up some stats in the back in his return to the starting lineup after getting a breather midweek but failed to guard Nicolo Zaniolo properly on the game-winning goal and was a non-factor on offense, failing to launch a cross for the first time this year. He has tallied two shots (one on target), one key pass, 14 deliveries (two acrosses) and eight corners in his last four displays. Instead, he maintained his season-long streak of performances with at least one tackle and has put up 10 in the season (six won). He generally alternates with Lorenzo Bernasconi and Davide Zappacosta on the left flank.

NOVEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

DNP against Lazio Zalewski (thigh) didn't star in Sunday's 0-0 draw with Lazio.

Impact Zalewski shook off a thigh injury, but the coach opted to reintroduce him slowly, plus Lorenzo Bernasconi has been serviceable in relief. He'll most likely resume being the top option once he's 100 percent.

OCTOBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Option from bench Zalewski (thigh) is on the bench for Sunday's match against Lazio.

Impact Zalewski was expected to be an option Sunday, and that has led to his return to the bench with the midfielder serving from the bench. He will now test his legs before earning more time in the future, starting in four of his five appearances on the team sheet this season.

OCTOBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Poised to return versus Lazio Zalewski (thigh) resumed training fully Tuesday, Corriere di Bergamo reported.

Impact Zalewski has recuperated from a mild thigh lesion that cost him three matches and could be able to reprise starting over Lorenzo Bernasconi on Sunday if he has a clean week of practice. He registered one goal, one assist, three shots (one on target) and 23 crosses (five accurate) in his four appearances.

OCTOBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Diagnosed with lesion Zalewski will miss two to three weeks due to a grade one right biceps femoris strain, Corriere di Bergamo reported.

Impact Zalewski will sit out the next three matches and will attempt to return right after the next international break. Davide Zappacosta and Lorenzo Bernasconi will handle the left wing while he's on the mend.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Diagnosed with lesion Zalewski will miss two to three weeks due to a grade one right biceps femoris strain, Corriere di Bergamo reported.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Off very early against Torino Zalewski left Sunday's game at the 10th minute due to a possible thigh injury, Gianluca Di Marzio relayed, after recording one cross (one accurate) and one tackle (zero won).

Impact Zalewski returned to the XI after not starting midweek in the Champions League but lasted only a few minutes because of a muscular problem. He's set for tests in the coming days. Raoul Bellanova, who was initially getting a breather, came off the bench in relief, with Davide Zappacosta moving to the left wing.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores and assists in Lecce game Zalewski scored one goal and assisted once from two shots (one on target) and nine crosses (one accurate) in Sunday's 4-1 win against Lecce.

Impact Zalewski grabbed a featured role right away after joining Atalanta and had his finest performance yet in this one, finding the target with a surgical strike from midrange and assisting Giorgio Scalvini with a corner kick. He had strong volume but wasn't very precise, although he picked up an assist on his lone good delivery. He has logged three shots (one on target), four chances created, 22 crosses (five accurate) and 11 corners in three matches.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sends in three crosses against Parma Zalewski had three crosses (zero accurate) and five clearances and one corner and won one of one tackle in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Parma.

Impact Zalewski drew his second start in a row over Davide Zappacosta but wasn't as effective as last week on the flank and was pulled relatively early. He has notched three chances created, 13 crosses (four accurate), four corners and seven clearances in two games.

AUGUST 30, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Decent in Pisa contest Zalewski had three key passes, 10 crosses (four accurate), three corners and one off-target shot in Sunday's 1-1 draw with Pisa.

Impact Zalewski was prolific on offense but struggled to contain Idrissa Toure on the end of the pitch. He got the call over veteran Davide Zappacosta right away, which bodes well for his playing time in the future.

AUGUST 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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