Raoul Petretta - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Ban served Petretta has served his one match suspension and will be an option for the trip to LAFC on Wednesday.

Impact Petretta will return for Toronto as an option at left back, starting five times in the last six appearances. In that span, the defender has collected 12 clearances, seven interceptions and six tackles in that span.

OCTOBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Set for suspension Petretta had two clearances and two interceptions in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Inter Miami CF. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 82nd minute.

Impact Petretta will serve a suspension Saturday after picking up a fifth yellow card in the last 18 MLS games. Since August, he's started five of the last six league appearances, totaling 12 clearances in that span. Kpbe Franklin could get the start in the back line during his absence.

SEPTEMBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

In starting XI Saturday Petretta (head) has been included in the initial lineup for Saturday's meeting with Philadelphia Union.

Impact Petretta is making his first MLS appearance since July 16 and 18th of the season after overcoming a head issue. He'll likely feature on the left flank of a four-man defense, pushing Richie Laryea to the opposite side and Kobe Franklin to a bench role. During the current campaign, Petretta has racked up five clean sheets while averaging 3.1 clearances and 1.9 tackles per game.

AUGUST 9 • ROTOWIRE

Uhre leads the Philadelphia Union against Toronto

Mikael Uhre leads the Philadelphia Union into a matchup with Toronto after a two-goal performance against the Colorado Rapids

AUGUST 8 • Associated Press

Charlotte FC brings win streak into match against Toronto

Charlotte FC comes into a matchup against Toronto as winners of three consecutive games

JULY 25 • Associated Press

Head injury confirmed Petretta (head) is out for Saturday's trip to Nashville, per the MLS injury report.

Impact Petretta isn't an option for Saturday after picking up a head injury against San Diego. The defender is now ruled out for at least one match. Tyrese Spicer should get the start Saturday, with Petretta hoping to return for a July 26 clash with Charlotte.

JULY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Outing cut short Petretta was forced off in the 31st minute of Wednesday's 1-0 win over San Diego due to an apparent injury.

Impact Petretta was an early exit from Wednesday's match, with the defender leaving the field due to what appeared to be an injury. This is a tough turn for the defender, as he is a regular starter in the defense, hopefully not missing much time. He was replaced by Tyrese Spicer, with Lazar Stefanovic as another possible replacement if he misses more time.

JULY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Plays full game against Philly Petretta (lower body) played the full game in Wednesday's 2-1 defeat against Philadelphia, confirming he has fully recovered from his injury.

Impact Petretta missed the last two games due to a lower body injury but was back for Wednesday's match and featured during the whole game for Toronto, confirming he has entirely recovered from his injury and is an option moving forward. He is expected to remain a regular starter in the back three.

MAY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Option for Wednesday Petretta (lower body) is an option for Wednesday's match against Philadelphia, accoridng to manager Robin Fraser, per John Molinaro of TFC Republic.

Impact Petretta has been out the past two weeks but appears to be set for a return in some midweek action after he was cleared for Wednesday's match. This is good news for the club, as he is a regular starter at left-back when fit. That said, he will hope to return to that spot immediately if he is fully fit.

MAY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Still sidelined Petretta (lower body) is out for Saturday's trip to Montreal, per the MLS injury report.

Impact Petretta remains on the sideline with the lower body injury he suffered against Cincinnati. The defender is another tough loss for the Toronto backline that is struggling with a plethora of issues. Petretta will hope to get back before a May 24 clash with Nashville.

MAY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers lower-body injury Petretta was subbed off 20 minutes into the Cincinnati-Toronto game because of a lower-body injury, according to John Molinaro of TFC Republic.

Impact This is not the first time in 2025's first half for which Petretta suffered a lower-body injury. He suffered one in February, and the earlier problem caused him to sit out three games. Ideally for Petretta, that will not be the case in May, though he has barely several days to recover before Toronto FC's subsequent game, currently scheduled for Saturday at CF Montreal. Against the Cincinnati club, Petretta logged one tackle, which he won.

MAY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to bench Petretta (lower body) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Chicago.

Impact Petretta is back with the club after missing their last two games, as he has shaken off his lower body injury. He only saw time off the bench in the one match he has been available for this season and will likely remain on the bench moving forward in most scenarios.

MARCH 15 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up lower body injury Petretta is questionable for Saturday's match against Orlando due to a lower body injury.

Impact Petretta is going to be a late call Saturday after being dealt a lower body injury, with the defender's availability likely up to a fitness test ahead of the contest. He appeared off the bench in their season opener, so this won't force a change if he misses out.

FEBRUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Among substitutes Saturday Petretta (hip) is on the bench during Saturday's season finale against Miami.

Impact Petretta was a doubt in the buildup to the match after picking up a knock in mid week. The defender has been a regular starter for Toronto this season, but settles for a role on the bench to begin Saturday's season finale.

OCTOBER 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Saturday Petretta (hip) is questionable for Saturday's game against Inter Miami, head coach John Herdman told John Molinaro of TFC Republic.

Impact The left-back has been a regular for Toronto this season after appearing in 26 games (25 as a starter) throughout the campaign. He's expected to be a game-time call for Saturday, and if he doesn't feature, then Aime Mabika could step into a potential replacement at center-back.

OCTOBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

No longer suspended Petretta has served his suspension and is eligible for Saturday's match against D.C. United.

Impact Petretta is no longer suspended, having cleared his ban after sitting out Saturday's 1-0 win against Houston. He should return to the starting XI in their next contest now that he is fit, starting in 20 of his 21 appearances this campaign.

AUGUST 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Set for suspension Petretta registered two tackles (one won), two clearances and four interceptions in Saturday's 1-0 win over CF Montreal. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 85th minute.

Impact Pettretta is set to serve a suspension after the Leagues Cup break after picking up his fifth yellow card in 17 matches. He enters the break starting 20 times in 21 appearances, scoring once with three assists, well totaling 27 tackles, 23 interceptions and 34 clearances.

JULY 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Helps Toronto to clean sheet Petretta blocked a shot, made four interceptions, two tackles (winning one) and two clearances during Saturday's 1-0 win over Montreal.

Impact Petretta was a part of the Toronto back three that kept a clean sheet Saturday, leading Toronto in blocks and interceptions. The defender has combined for three tackles, five interceptions and four clearances over his last three starts playing in various positions for Toronto.

JULY 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assists on lone goal in loss Petretta assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), one cross (one accurate) and two chances created in Wednesday's 2-1 loss against Orlando City SC. In addition, he was giv...

Impact Petretta picked up his third assist in five appearances as he headed a pass to Derrick Etienne Jr, who opened the scoring in the fifth minute of play. It marked the third time in a five-game span that Petretta accounted for two chances created, while he also registered a tackle won for a fourth consecutive outing.

JULY 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Another assist Petretta assisted once to go with three crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 4-1 loss against Chicago Fire.

Impact Petretta registered an assist for the second consecutive game as he set up Lorenzo Insigne for a shot from the left side of the box in the 44th minute of play. It marked the second consecutive game that Petretta accounted for at least two chances created, while he also completed a season-high 62 passes despite the loss.

JUNE 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Earns assist Petretta assisted once to go with one cross (one accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus D.C. United. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 102nd m...

Impact Petretta gained his first assist of the season Saturday, finding Federico Bernardeschi in the 33rd minute for the club's second goal of the contest. This gave Petretta his second goal contribution of the campaign, also having scored a goal five games ago. He has only missed one start when available this season, as his versatility of being able to play in the defense or the midfield should keep him as a regular starter for the reamainder of the season.

JUNE 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nets goal off bench Petretta scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 3-2 defeat to New York City FC.

Impact Petretta has been dealing with an ankle injury, keeping him on the bench during Saturday's loss. He was able to score once, which was also his first goal of the season. When fit, the midfielder is a regular starter for the team, starting seven times in eight appearances.

MAY 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Available off bench Petretta (ankle) is on the bench for Saturday's clash with NYC FC.

Impact Petretta is back on the bench for Saturday's clash after overcoming an ankle injury. The injury looked bad but initial tests were positive and it appears the defender is back already. His first chance to get back in the starting XI will be a Wednesday trip to Nashville.

MAY 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Injury not as severe as expected Petretta suffered an ankle injury in Saturday's 3-1 win over FC Dallas, but manager John Herdman confirmed the injury isn't as severe as initially though, John Molinaro of TFC Repu...

Impact It's unclear whether this means Petretta will be available to face New York City FC on Saturday, but nonetheless, this is a positive outcome after the defender left last week's game just 17 minutes into the first half. If Petretta is forced to miss time, then Aime Mabika could be in line to see extra minutes on the defensive line.

MAY 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Forced off early Petretta was forced off in the first half of Saturday's match against Dallas with an injury.

Impact Petretta left the match in the 16th minute following a challenge from Petar Musa. The extent of Petretta's injury should be available in the buildup to Saturday's match against NYCFC.

MAY 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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