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Wins 10 duels at Udinese Zaniolo took one off-target shot, created one chance, sent in two inaccurate crosses, made one tackle (won) and won 10 duels in Sunday's 1-1 draw at Udinese.

Impact Zaniolo was pretty active on offense, but couldn't help them earn the road win -- as they pushed for a late equalizer in stoppage time. The midfielder also drawn a team-high six fouls during the proccess. He will now look for better luck on Sunday's derby against Lazio.

MARCH 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist against Atalanta Zaniolo (nose) took three shots (two on target), sent in six crosses (one accurate), created one chance and picked up an assist in Saturday's 1-0 win over Atalanta.

Impact Zaniolo played through his small nose fracture as expected and had a convincing display, co-pacing his team in shots and setting up Tammy Abraham's assist with a precise through ball. He has notched one goal, two assists, 19 shots and ten chances in the last five appearances. Roma will visit Udinese next Sunday.

MARCH 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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Takes five shots as sub Zaniolo registered five shots (two on target), three chances created and a yellow card in Sunday's 1-0 win at Spezia.

Impact Zaniolo subbed on during halftime and took the third-most shots for his side. The forward also received his ninth yellow card of the season. He will now look to get the nod when they host Atalanta on Saturday.

MARCH 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Set to play against Atalanta Zaniolo sustained a small nose fracture in the Spezia game, but he will forgo surgery for now and will play with a mask against Atalanta, Corriere dello Sport informs.

Impact Zaniolo will try to play through the injury hoping it will not get worse, forcing him to go under the knife. He will likely return to the XI Sunday. He has scored and assisted once and added 11 shots and nine chances in his last five appearances.

MARCH 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Fares well versus Spezia Zaniolo (quad) took five shots (two on target), created three scoring chances and drew two fouls in Sunday's 1-0 win over Spezia.

Impact Zaniolo came off in this one, but more for a technical decision than because of his recent injury. Still, he managed to put up numbers and was instrumental in the win, as he drew a very late penalty. He might have injured his nose in such episode, as he got kicked in his face, so he will undergo further evaluations ahead of Saturday's home game against Atalanta.

MARCH 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Set to return against Spezia Zaniolo (quad) practiced fully Tuesday, Rai Sport informs.

Impact Zaniolo missed the previous game due to a quad problem, but it was not a severe one and he was a late call to begin with. Barring a setback, he will be back in the XI Sunday, likely replacing Felix Afena-Gyan. He has scored twice, provided an assist and added 16 shots and eight chances in the last six appearances.

FEBRUARY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out again Saturday Zaniolo (quad) is not in the squad for Saturday's match against Verona.

Impact It's the second-straight absence for Zaniolo, who can't seem to shake this quad issue after serving a suspension in the prior match. He'll hope to get some training in next week and then return to the squad for the Feb. 27 trip to Spezia.

FEBRUARY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

On bench Saturday Zaniolo (quad) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Verona.

Impact Zaniolo is healthy enough to be on the bench Saturday after missing the match last weekend with a quad issue. He'll likely be used off the bench and if all goes well in the coming week, he should be back in the XI for the trip to Spezia.

FEBRUARY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Verona game Zaniolo will be a late call for Saturday's match against Verona due to a quad injury, La Gazzetta dello Sport informs.

Impact Zaniolo is dealing with some discomfort in the area, and coach Jose Mourinho confirmed that he will be assessed in the lead-up of the game. Roma would be highly depleted if he was out as well as they announced four COVID-19 cases within the squad.

FEBRUARY 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Available versus Verona Zaniola will return in Saturday's home game against Verona after a one-game suspension.

Impact Zaniolo did not get more than the standard punishment after a late red card for protesting too much versus Genoa. He has bagged two goals, provided one assist, taken 16 shots and created eight chances in the last six matches.

FEBRUARY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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Sent off late against Genoa Zaniolo took three off-target shots, created three scoring chances, drew three fouls and was expelled in the final minutes in Saturday's 0-0 draw with Genoa.

Impact Zaniolo had a pretty strong display and had found a late game-winner with a spectacular play, but it was waved off after a VAR review for a foul by a teammate. He picked up a yellow card for the celebration, and a few minutes later protested too much, earning a red card. He will be suspended for next Sunday's away game against Sassuolo. Felix Afena-Gyan or Eldor Shomurodov will take his place in the XI.

FEBRUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores once against Empoli Zaniolo had one goal on two shots, one assist, four crosses, four fouls, created three chances and was fouled twice in the 4-2 victory over Empoli on Sunday.

Impact After assisting Sergio Olviera's goal in the 35th minute, the striker managed to score his own two minutes later. These two goals, his squad's third and fourth in the first half, were the difference between a victory and a draw Sunday. This was Zaniolo's second goal and first assist of the season.

JANUARY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Pedestrian against Cagliari Zaniolo took one off-target shot, sent in two crosses (zero accurate), had one interception and drew one foul in Sunday's 1-0 win over Cagliari.

Impact Zaniolo had a pair of bursting runs in the second half but did not have a major statistical output overall. He has hit the net once and added 13 shots, three chances and 11 crosses in the last five games. Roma will visit Empoli Sunday.

JANUARY 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Cagliari Zaniolo (undisclosed) is in Roma's starting lineup for Sunday's clash against Cagliari.

Impact Zaniolo missed last weekend's defeat against Juventus for an undisclosed reason, but he's back in the lineup from the start on Sunday.

JANUARY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Back at practice Zaniolo (undisclosed) was pictured in training Wednesday, Corriere dello Sport reports.

Impact Zaniolo sat out the previous game reportedly due to COVID-19 protocols, but he quickly cleared them. He will resume being an option in Sunday's home game versus Cagliari. He has scored once and added 15 shots, three chances and nine crosses in the last five appearances.

JANUARY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Juventus Zaniolo (undisclosed) was not in Roma's match day squad for Sunday's clash against Juventus.

Impact Zaniolo is rumored to have COVID-19 although that hasn't been confirmed. Either way, Felix Afena-Gyan took his spot in the lineup for Sunday's defeat, and Zaniolo will target next weekend's Cagliari match to return.

JANUARY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Misses practice Zaniolo (undiclosed) did not train with the rest of the team Saturday, Sky Italy reports.

Impact Zaniolo might have been held out as a precaution after his COVID-19 test returned an inconclusive result, the publication adds. Further swabs will determine whether he could be available Sunday against Juventus. The coach tested Tammy Abraham and Eldor Shomurodov in the final practice.

JANUARY 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Takes three shots in draw Zaniolo took three shots (one on target), created one chance, delivered three crosses, won two tackles and drew three fouls in Wednesday's 1-1 draw versus Sampdoria.

Impact Zaniolo was not able to find the back of the net Saturday but he still managed to be active offensively due to his role on set pieces. The midfielder has now scored once in his last two appearances, along with producing six shots, one chance created and four crosses.

DECEMBER 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in win Zaniolo scored one goal on three shots (two on target), delivered one cross, won one tackle, drew three fouls and committed five fouls in Saturday's 4-1 win versus Atalanta.

Impact Zaniolo ha da great offensive outing as he found the back of the net to help his side take home all three points. This was the midfielder's first goal in Serie A this season in 15 appearances. Additionally, he has racked up 11 shots, one chance created and four crosses in his last four appearances.

DECEMBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Fit for Atalanta clash Zaniolo (thigh) will play Saturday versus Atalanta, coach Jose Mourinho announced.

Impact Zaniolo picked up a small thigh problem during the last Europa League game, but he shook it off and will likely start next to Tammy Abraham up front. He has yet to score but he has logged 32 shots, 11 chances created and 40 crosses in 14 matches.

DECEMBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Clears suspension Zaniolo will be eligible to face Atalanta Saturday after a one-game ban, however he will have to be assessed due to a minor thigh injury he picked up in Europa League, Jose Mourinh...

Impact Zaniolo missed one game due to yellow-card accumulation and will be eligible to face Atalanta away Saturday. The tests ruled out strains or other significant problems after he got hurt versus CSKA Sofia. He has a chance to play but his status will be clearer later in the week.

DECEMBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off injured in Conference League Zaniolo was subbed out of Thursday's Europa Conference League victory against CSKA Sofia in the 86th minute after suffering an apparent adductor injury.

Impact Zaniolo will undergo tests on his thigh to see how severe the injury is, but he will already have some extra recovery time as he's already suspended for Monday's Serie A clash against Spezia.

DECEMBER 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots in loss Zaniolo took two shots (one on target), created one chance, delivered two crosses, won one tackle and committed three fouls in Saturday's 3-0 loss versus Inter and will miss one ga...

Impact Zaniolo was not able to find the back of the net but he still managed to rack up offensive stats including two shots, two crosses and one chance created. The midfielder has now failed to score in 14 appearances this season. Tammy Abraham will return from suspension for Monday's home game against Spezia, likely partnering Eldor Shomurodov up front.

DECEMBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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