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Out for season opener De Tomas (calf) is out for Friday's trip to Almeria, according to manager Francisco Rodriguez.

Impact De Tomas is set to miss Friday's season opener as he deals with a calf injury that has caused him pain for almost a month. It's purely a pain management issue, meaning the timeline for his return is uncertain. If can get back to full training de Tomas could return as soon as an Aug. 21 trip to Granada. Radamel Falcao will get the start for Friday's La Liga opener.

AUGUST 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ends season as starter De Tomas scored four goals from 22 shots (nine on target) across Rayo's final six matches of the campaign from May onwards.

Impact De Tomas missed the entire first half of the season due to drama at his previous club Espanyol and he wasn't able to join up with Rayo until January. The 28-year-old did not return to action in the best of form right away, but he finished the campaign strong with five of his nine starts and all four of his goals coming in that final-month stretch. He is likely to begin 2023/24 as the first-choice striker.

JUNE 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps goal streak going de Tomas scored one goal to go with five shots (two on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Sunday's 2-1 win against Villarreal. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 68...

Impact de Tomas extended his goal-scoring streak to three games with another goal during Sunday's win. The striker is up to four goals in his past five matches, finally living up to what was hoped for after his 17-goal 2021/22. de Tomas will hope to end the season on a high note during Sunday's trip to Mallorca.

MAY 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores off bench in loss de Tomas scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Wednesday's 2-1 loss versus Real Madrid.

Impact de Tomas scored Wednesday, an 84th minute strike assisted by Pep Chavarria to briefly tie the match at 1-1. He now has three goals in his four appearances in May after having zero goals when the month started. He finished the match with two shots (one on target) in his 21 minutes off the bench.

MAY 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores penalty De Tomas scored once from seven shots (four on target) and created one chance in Sunday's 2-1 loss to Espanol.

Impact De Tomas managed a season high of seven shots and was unlucky not to score more than once. The goal was his second since returning to Rayo Vallecano from Espanyol and the striker opted not to celebrate against his former club. He has started the last three games, managing 13 shots (five on target).

MAY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores first goal of season de Tomas scored a goal while taking three shots (one on goal) and crossing once inaccurately during Thursday's 2-1 win over Valladolid.

Impact de Tomas found the back of the net in the 48th minute, opening the scoring in the match. The goal was the first of the season in 14 appearances for the forward.

MAY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes three shots off bench De Tomas subbed into Sunday's match against Athletic Club in the 66th minute, taking three shots (two on target) in the 0-0 draw.

Impact De Tomas has taken 12 shots (five on target) across his last five La Liga appearances since the start of February, despite starting in only one of them and playing just 127 minutes in total during that span.

MARCH 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Records three shots De Tomas recorded three shots (zero on target) and one cross (one accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 defeat versus Cadiz. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 51st minute.

Impact De Tomas appeared in the starting XI for the first time this season and made a good effort with three shots Saturday. He would have been a regular starter if it wasn't for injuries keeping him off the pitch. If he can stay healthy and regain fitness, the forward will have a chance to challenge playing time with Radamel Falcao.

FEBRUARY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Included in match-day squad De Tomas (strain) will be available off the bench versus Villarreal on Monday.

Impact De Tomas has played in just one match for the club this season, a 28-minute substitute outing versus Real Betis on Jan. 8. Considering the forward started all but one of his 34 appearances for Espanyol last season, he should be in contention for the starting XI if he can ever manage to stay healthy.

JANUARY 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out again Saturday de Tomas will not be available against Valladolid on Saturday. Manager Andoni Iraola told reporters, "As for casualties, the only one who won't be there is RDT. He continues with t...

Impact de Tomas was coming off his first appearance of the season in a 28-minute substitute outing versus Betis on Sunday but now finds himself back on the shelf, this time due to injury. Once cleared to play, de Tomas should be in the mix for regular minutes with his Rayo Vallecano return.

JANUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available for season debut de Tomas is in the match day squad to face Real Betis on Sunday.

Impact de Tomas could potentially feature for the first time this season after officially joining Rayo Vallecano since his transfer was announced in September. de Tomas sat out the entire first half of the season with Espanyol, so if he appears Sunday it'll be his season debut.

JANUARY 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out De Tomas (undisclosed) is out for Friday's match against Rayo Vallecano, according to manager Diego Martinez via La Grada.

Impact De Tomas continues to pursue a transfer away but remains hurt so his absence is to be expected. This will give Joselu another start as the top striker against a tough visiting side that held Barcelona scoreless in their first match.

AUGUST 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Celta De Tomas will miss Saturday's match at Celta Vigo due to an injury, according to manager Diego Martinez.

Impact De Tomas is also awaiting news on a potential transfer but an injury has ruled him out regardless. This plants Joselu as the top option at striker, a role which he should hold more tightly if de Tomas does leave.

AUGUST 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Still training separately De Tomas trained separately during Wednesday's session, according to La Grada.

Impact De Tomas was not the only player to be forced to a side pitch despite no fitness issues, as manager Diego Martinez has seemingly made it clear he doesn't expect most of them to stick around this season. If this situation keeps up next week ahead of the Aug. 13 opener at Celta Vigo, expect Joselu to be the lead striker going forward.

AUGUST 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Missing friendlies De Tomas will miss two friendlies against Linense and Brighton, according to La Grada.

Impact De Tomas shouldn't be injured, but keeping him rested could take away some of the distractions related to transfer rumors as well. With Joselu now at the club, losing de Tomas wouldn't be the end of the world, but it would still be a big loss. The first game of the season is Aug. 13 at Celta Vigo.

JULY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Season now over De Tomas scored 17 goals and logged three assists in 34 appearances after missing Sunday's season-ending draw with Granada.

Impact De Tomas was stuck suspended for the finale and ended second-place on the scoring charts among Spanish players. No matter where or for whom he next plays, a good start to the coming season could see him sneak into the World Cup roster as well.

MAY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores, picks up fifth yellow De Tomas scored one goal on his only shot and picked up his fifth yellow card of the season during Saturday's 1-1 draw with Valencia. As a result, he'll miss Sunday's trip to Grana...

Impact Without an appeal, de Tomas will see his season cut short by one match after accumulating his fifth yellow card. With 17 goals and three assists in 34 games (33 starts), de Tomas was one of the best strikers in Spain and could easily improve his stock for the World Cup with a solid summer.

MAY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores penalty in loss Tomas scored from the penalty spot with his one shot on target in Espanyol's 2-1 loss to Alaves on Wednesday.

Impact Tomas scored from the penalty spot to bring his goal tally to 16. He has also made four assists. His recent scoring rate has been poor. The regular starter has only scored three goals in the last 11 games and this was his first strike in four games.

MAY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Takes three shots in draw De Tomas had three off-target shots and created one chance during Sunday's 1-1 draw against Osasuna.

Impact De Tomas had some opportunities here, the biggest of them coming in the closing minutes of the match. But accuracy once again wasn't there for the striker, who scored just two goals over his last 10 appearances after finding the back of the net 13 times in the first 22 matches. De Tomas will try to bounce back during Wednesday's visit to Alaves.

MAY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Takes four shots in loss De Tomas took four shots (one on target) in Saturday's 4-0 defeat against Real Madrid.

Impact De Tomas was a bright spot for Espanyol on Saturday, but his side never seriously threatened to spoil Madrid's night as they clinched the La Liga title. De Tomas has had a pretty good campaign himself however with 15 goals so far, and he'll want to add to that tally next weekend against Osasuna, which have conceded 44 times in 33 matches this season.

APRIL 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores, commits PK in loss De Tomas scored a goal off four shots (two on target), created one chance, drew five fouls and committed a penalty during Sunday's 2-1 loss against Atletico Madrid.

Impact De Tomas had another very productive offensive performance for Espanyol, scoring his side's lone goal with a free-kick shot in the 74th minute and being involved in many other dangerous plays. But the forward flipped from hero to villain deep into second half's stoppage time as he accidentally handballed inside his box and committed the penalty that led to the game-winning goal for the opposition. With 15 goals over 29 league appearances this season, RDT will try to bounce back during Thursday's home clash against Rayo Vallecano.

APRIL 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Sunday de Tomas is fit and in the starting Xi for Sunday's match with Celta Vigo.

Impact de Tomas returns after missing out on last week's match due to a shoulder injury. The forward returns to lead the line for Espanyol for their La Liga clash with Celta Vigo.

APRIL 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with shoulder injury De Tomas missed Monday's defeat against Real Sociedad with a shoulder injury, according to Javier Alfaro of Mundo Deportivo.

Impact This was just the third La Liga game De Tomas has missed all season, and he will hope to be fit again by next weekend's clash against Celta Vigo. Loren Moron filled in for him up front against Sociedad.

APRIL 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores winner against Mallorca De Tomas scored a goal off five shots (three on target), created one chance and drew two fouls during Sunday's 1-0 win over Mallorca.

Impact De Tomas was coming off his biggest scoring drought of the season but had a great performance here, scoring the lone goal of the match in the 42nd minute after picking up a brilliant through ball by Sergi Darder and being very close to extend his side's lead a couple of times. The forward is having a career season with Espanyol, having scored 14 goals over 27 league appearances so far. Up next for R.D.T. is Apr. 4 visit to Real Sociedad.

MARCH 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet performance in loss De Tomas had one shot on goal and created one chance during Sunday's 5-1 loss against Villarreal.

Impact De Tomas was mostly held in check by opposing defenders. But in the 65th minute the forward had his hand on his side's consolation goal, forcing the goalkeeper to make a tough save with a header, with the rebound being sent home by Keidi Bare. Despite the quiet outing here, RDT is having an outstanding campaign, with 13 goals and three assists over 24 starts. Up next for him is Saturday's home match against Getafe.

FEBRUARY 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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