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Doubt for opener Gonalez (thigh) is considered a doubt for Tuesday's opening match against Saudi Arabia, according to TyC Sports.

Impact Gonzalez has had a tough time with a thigh injury that's held him out for the last three weeks and he's made just six league appearances for Fiorentina this season. Pending his status, Gonzalez will be an alternate option capable of playing along the left flank or across the attack.

NOVEMBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play versus Milan Gonzalez (thigh) has been omitted from the squad list for Sunday's clash with Milan, Fiorentina announced.

Impact Gonzalez has returned to practice in the last couple of days, but he won't be rushed back with the World Cup coming up, as he's part of the Argentina squad. He finishes an injury-riddled first portion of the season with one goal, ten shots (two on target), two chances created, and five inaccurate crosses. Christian Kouame and Riccardo Saponara have filled in for him on the left flank.

NOVEMBER 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Nursing thigh injury Gonzalez pulled a muscle in his left thigh and will miss two-to-three weeks, Tyc Sports informs.

Impact Gonzalez reportedly avoided a strain and has a shot to be back before the World Cup, on top of being an option for the competition in Qatar. Jonathan Ikone and Riccardo Saponara will absorb his playing time in the upcoming matches.

OCTOBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Subs off right away versus Inter Gonzalez left Saturday's game against Inter due to an injury, La Gazzetta dello Sport informs.

Impact Gonzalez often dealt with heel soreness in the early portion of the season, but he might have suffered a different problem in this one, although its nature wasn't evident. He's headed for some tests. He was replaced by Jonathan Ikone.

OCTOBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in Verona game Gonzalez (heel) drew one foul, took one shot on target, sent in one inaccurate cross, and scored a goal in 24 minutes in Sunday's 2-0 win over Verona.

Impact Gonzalez returned on the pitch after a while and tucked home a square ball by Rolando Mandragora to seal the deal. Now seemingly healthy, he's set to reprise his meaningful role in the Fiorentina offense. He has been able to play in just three matches so far, notching seven shots (one on target), one chance created, and two inaccurate crosses.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Called up for Verona match Gonzalez (heel) has been named in Fiorentina's squad list to face Verona Sunday.

Impact Gonzalez is fit enough to be an option after sitting out three of the past four matches with a lingering injury and might be eased into action at first. He has tallied one chance created, six off-target shots, and one inaccurate cross thus far.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Subs in late against Cremonese Gonzalez (hip) took one off-target shot and drew one foul in Sunday's 3-2 win over Cremonese.

Impact Gonzalez was said to be healthy, but the coach decided to spare him for the European Conference League playoff against Vitesse, which will take place Wednesday. He might be managed in the next game versus Empoli, especially since Christian Kouama showed well in the opener.

AUGUST 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ready to roll for Cremonese game Gonzalez practiced fully Tuesday following a blow to the hip in the final pre-season match versus Betis, La Nazione reports.

Impact Gonzalez didn't require further tests after bowing out of the friendly and is fully expected to start in the opener. He posted seven goals, six assists, 72 shots (22 on target) and 37 chances in 36 appearances (26 starts) last season.

AUGUST 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Subs off in preseason game Gonzalez limped off in the second half in Saturday's friendly against Betis due to a knock, Radio Bruno reports.

Impact Gonzalez was initially feared to have suffered a muscular test, but that doesn't appear to be the case. He will still take some exams to assess the issue, but he would surely have better chances to be available for the opener against Cremonese if the initial diagnosis was confirmed. His backups are Riccardo Saponara and Riccardo Sottil.

AUGUST 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Giroud bags two on Milan's trophy day ' Every Goal ' Round 38 ' Serie A 2021/22

MAY 23, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Buries PK in Juventus match Gonzalez took three shots (one on target), sent in two inaccurate crosses, had three interceptions and scored a goal in Saturday's 2-0 win over Juventus.

Impact Gonzalez co-paced his team in shots and sealed the deal late with a successful attempt from the penalty spot. He closes a solid first season in Serie A with seven goals, six assists, 72 shots (22 on target) and 37 chances.

MAY 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores penalty in loss Gonzalez scored one goal on four shots (one on goal) in Monday's 4-1 loss to Sampdoria.

Impact Gonzalez kept his team above complete destruction by putting away a penalty kick in the 89th minute to make it his second penalty goal in two matches. Gonzalez had over 25 starts for the Fiorentina squad and proved to be a viable piece recording six goals as well as six assists for the 2021 campaign. With his best season of his career since his debut in 2018, expect Gonzalez to be a top level player for Florentina moving forward.

MAY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores PK against Roma Gonzalez took two shots (one on target), sent in six crosses (one accurate), drew two fouls and converted a penalty kick in Monday's 2-0 win over Roma.

Impact Gonzalez drew and bagged a PK in the early going, improving to five goals in the season, plus six assists. He also paced his team in crosses, although he was not particularly accurate. He interrupted a four-game scoring slump in this one. He has logged 12 shots (three on target), two chances and 16 crosses (four accurate) in the last five matches. Fiorentina will face Sampdoria away Monday.

MAY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots in loss Gonzalez had two shots (one on target), sent in five inaccurate cross, drew five fouls and was shown a yellow card during Wednesday's 4-0 loss against Udinese.

Impact Gonzalez had the first real scoring chance of the game but after missing that one he struggled to generate danger from the flank, only being able to draw fouls when he dribbled past opponents. The winger couldn't appear on the scoresheet in any of the last three matches and will try to bounce back during Sunday's visit to Milan.

APRIL 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots at Salernitana Gonzalez registered two off-target shots, one chance created and three crosses (one accurate) in Sunday's 2-1 loss at Salernitana.

Impact Gonzalez had a decent offensive performance, but couldn't help them earn at least one point on the road. The forward still has four goals and six assists in the season. He will now look to get back on the scoresheet against Udinese on Wednesday.

APRIL 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Contributes to two goals Gonzalez logged one goal and one assist during a 3-2 win Sunday against Napoli.

Impact Gonzalez contributed to the Fiorentina team's first two goals by scoring one and setting up another for Jonathan Ikone.

APRIL 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores goal Gonzalez scored one goal during a 1-0 win Sunday versus Empoli.

Impact After failing to do so across Fiorentina's previous 20 league games, Gonzalez logged his third goal of the 2021-22 Serie A.

APRIL 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist in draw Gonzalez made an assist, had four shots (one on target), created one chance and suffered two fouls during Saturday's 1-1 draw against Inter Milan.

Impact Gonzalez was a menace from the right flank, pacing his side in shots attempted and assisting Lucas Torreira for the opening goal of the match in the 50th minute. That was the fifth assist of the season for the winger, who remains an important part of the team despite facing serious competition for a starting spot. Up next for Gonzalez is Apr. 3 home match against Empoli.

MARCH 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Draws six fouls against Bologna Gonzalez took one off-target shot, sent in four crosses (one accurate), drew six fouls and won 12 duels in Sunday's 1-0 win over Bologna.

Impact Gonzalez often led the charge for his side but, while he was peppy and picked up stats on the fringes, he did not take many shots and was imprecise in his deliveries. He returned to the XI after being limited by an illness in the last two weeks. He has posted one assist, seven shots, seven chances and eight crosses in the last five games. Fiorentina will face Inter away Saturday.

MARCH 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Eight touches off bench against Verona Gonzalez had eight touches after coming off the bench in a 1-1 stalemate against Verona on Sunday.

Impact Gonzalez had little impact on the match. The 23-year-old came as a substitute in the 70th minute and his most notable contribution was having eight touches of the ball.

MARCH 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist against Atalanta Gonzalez took two shots (one on target), created two scoring chances, sent in one accurate cross and picked up an assist in Sunday's 1-0 draw with Atalanta.

Impact Gonzalez had a decent display and coronated it by finding Krzysztof Piatek with a highly technical pass to set up the lone goal of the game. It is his fourth assist of the season, but the first since early December. He has logged 11 shots, 12 chances and seven crosses in the last five appearances. Fiorentina will visit Sassuolo Saturday.

FEBRUARY 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Four shots against Sassuolo Gonzalez had four shots in a 2-2 stalemate against Sassuolo on Sunday.

Impact Gonzalez had an average game for the home team. The 23-year-old had four shots but none was on target. Other than that, Gonzalez provided a solitary key pass.

DECEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist in win Gonzalez provided one assist, took two shots off target, created one chance, delivered two crosses, made one interception and drew four fouls in Sunday's 3-2 win versus Bologna.

Impact Gonzalez had a great offensive outing as he provided one assist to help his side take home all three points. The forward has now registered two goals and three assists in 11 appearances this season. However, his playing time is a concern as he has started once in the last four games.

DECEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist against Milan Gonzalez sent in two crosses (zero accurate), created one scoring chance, won one of two tackles and picked up an assist in 21 minutes in Saturday's 4-3 win over Milan.

Impact Gonzalez looked fine in his return from COVID and set up Dusan Vlahovic by pickpocketing an opponent at the edge of the box. The coach vowed to be cautious with him, so it remains to be seen whether he will start in Saturday's road game against Empoli. He is now up to two goals, two assists, 15 shots and eight chances created.

NOVEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Will be limited against Milan Gonzalez (COVID) will be called up for Saturday's game versus Milan, but he has practiced very little and does not have many minutes in his legs, coach Vincenzo Italiano announced.

Impact Gonzalez has dealt with the virus for nearly three weeks and is still getting up to speed from the physical standpoint. He is poised to have a small role in his first game back, so Riccardo Saponara should log another start on the left wing. He has tallied two goals, one assist, 15 shots and seven chances created in eight games (six starts).

NOVEMBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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