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Misfires versus Roma Piccoli won three duels and generated five shots (one on goal), two clearances and two chances created in Monday's 0-0 draw versus Roma.

Impact Piccoli had a few opportunities to do damage inside and outside the box but couldn't exploit them like his partner in crime Nenad Krstovic. The new coach seems committed to fielding them together. He has started in four of the last six contests, registering 17 shots (six on target), four chances created and two crosses (zero accurate), with no goal contributions.

APRIL 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Four shots in win Piccoli generated four shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-0 win versus Salernitana. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 54th minute.

Impact Piccoli tied a season-high with four shots Saturday, putting one on target. He also helped his side keep a clean sheet as he contributed one tackle, one interception and two clearances. Saturday marked just the second time this season that Piccoli played the full 90 minutes.

MARCH 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Three shots in loss Piccoli recorded three shots (two on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Sunday's 4-0 defeat versus Inter Milan.

Impact Piccoli recorded two on-target shots Sunday, the third time in his last four matches he has had multiple. He also recorded one inaccurate cross and made two clearances as he played the full 90 minutes for the first time this season.

FEBRUARY 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Late equalizer Piccoli scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Friday's 3-2 victory versus Fiorentina.

Impact Piccoli contributed a superb impact performance in his 22 minutes of play Friday, scoring a 90th minute goal that tied the match at two. Piccoli has played the role of super-substitute for the majority of the season, starting just three times in 21 appearances.

FEBRUARY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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DECEMBER 19, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Scores against Frosinone Piccoli scored one goal to go with four shots (two on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 win versus Frosinone.

Impact Piccoli drew his second nod in a row and broke the deadlock early with a crafty finish after patiently working his way through a few defenders in the box. He has scored twice in the last five matches, adding nine shots (three on target) and one key pass. He's gaining separation from Nikola Krstovic for the starting job.

DECEMBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Three shots Monday Piccoli had three shots (zero on goal) in Monday's 1-1 draw against Empoli.

Impact Piccoli wasn't all too active against Empoli, registering a single tackle won and three shots in his 60 minutes of play as a starter. This was the forward's first start of the season, as he has appeared in every other match this season as a substitute. He will most likely drop back to the bench after a lackluster performance, failing to do anything with real convection.

DECEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Levels Bologna game late Piccoli drew one foul, won one tackle, and scored one goal to go with one shot (one on target) in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Bologna.

Impact Piccoli kept his aplomb from the penalty spot at the buzzer to give his team a hard-fought point. He has had more juice than Nikola Krstovic lately, but the coach hasn't made the switch yet. He has scored twice and added four shots (two on target) and two tackles in the last six matches.

DECEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 25, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Transfers to Lecce Piccoli has moved to Lecce on loan from Atalanta after starting the season with Empoli, the clubs announced.

Impact Piccoli was expected to spend another campaign at Empoli, but Lecce targeted him to have another physical striker on top of Nikola Krstovic, and Empoli just re-upped with Mattia Destro to replenish their depth. He featured 13 times (six starts) from January on last season, scoring twice and adding 12 shots (six on target), four chances, and one inaccurate cross.

AUGUST 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Back at Atalanta Piccoli has returned to Atalanta following a season-long stint at Empoli.

Impact Piccoli enjoyed some success late in the season but didn't fully blossom this season either and will likely depart again to seek regular minutes rather than stay as a deep reserve.

JULY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Silent versus Lazio Piccoli had one clearance and four passes in Round 38's 0-2 loss to Lazio.

Impact Piccoli drew the start for the second week in a row, but he wasn't very involved and struggled to put up numbers. He was more effective off the bench in the two previous games. He had a rotational role and finished with two goals, 12 shots (six on target), four chances created, and nine clearances in 13 appearances (six starts).

JUNE 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nets in Juventus game Piccoli scored one goal to go with two shots (two on target), one successful take-on, and one duel in Monday's 4-1 win against Juventus.

Impact Piccoli did damage off the bench for the second match in a row, concluding a counter with a comfortable finish. He has hit the net twice and logged eight shots (five on target), two key passes, and one inaccurate cross in his last six appearances.

MAY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores against Sampdoria Piccoli scored one goal to go with three shots (two on target) and one foul in five minutes in Monday's 1-1 draw against Sampdoria.

Impact Piccoli was very active relative to his playing time and hit the net with a point-blank deflection for his first goal of the season. He'll look to challenge Francesco Caputo, Nicolo Cambiaghi, and their other attackers down the stretch. He has tallied six shots (three on target), two key passes, and one inaccurate cross in his last five appearances (three starts).

MAY 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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MAY 15, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Creates two chances against Lecce Piccoli won eight duels and recorded one shot (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate), and two chances created in Monday's 1-0 win against Lecce.

Impact Piccoli drew his second start since joining and had a pretty physical display. He'll compete with Martin Satriano and Nicolo Cambiaghi going forward. He has logged five shots (two on target), two chances created, and one inaccurate cross in six appearances with Empoli (two starts).

APRIL 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will be option against Atalanta Piccoli (thigh) "has recovered and will be available for Friday's game versus Atalanta," coach Paolo Zanetti relayed.

Impact Piccoli was a late scratch before the past game, but he'll return to the squad list and provide some offensive depth up front Friday. He has tallied four shots (one on target) and three clearances in five appearances (one start) since joining.

MARCH 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable for Udinese game Piccoli missed Sunday's match versus Udinese due to a thigh contracture, La Gazzetta dello Sport informs.

Impact Piccoli was a late scratch and will be assessed next week to see whether he could return versus Atalanta. Martin Satriano and Francesco Caputo played for the entirety of the game given the lack of alternatives.

MARCH 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Transfers to Empoli Piccoli has joined Empoli on an 18-month loan from Atalanta after leaving Bologna, the clubs announced.

Impact Piccoli has played just seven times (two starts) so far, also due to a pair of thigh injuries. He has notched four shots (two on target), one chance created, and three inaccurate crosses. He'll compete with Martin Satriano and Mattia Destro at his new club.

JANUARY 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Unused sub against Torino Piccoli (thigh) didn't play in Wednesday's 1-1 draw versus Torino.

Impact Piccoli was an option after missing four matches with a thigh injury, but the coach went with Milan Djuric and Thomas Henry as the center-forwards in this one. He'll probably have to wait for his opportunities.

JANUARY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available versus Torino Piccoli (thigh) "has practiced regularly lately and is fit for Wednesday's match against Torino," coach Marco Zaffaroni announced.

Impact Piccoli could not play in the December friendlies after missing four games with a thigh strain, but he completed the rehab. "He'll be very useful, especially in certain types of matches," the gaffer added. He has played in just four fixtures due to multiple injuries in the first half of the season, logging four shots (two on target), one chance created, and two inaccurate crosses.

JANUARY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not ready to play Piccoli (thigh) missed Sunday's friendly against NK Istra as he's recovering from his injury, Verona report.

Impact Piccoli sustained a thigh strain in late October and hasn't gone into full training yet. He'll attempt to ramp up in the final weeks of December ahead of Serie A's resumption.

DECEMBER 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Will not return against Spezia Piccoli (thigh) will stay on the mend for Sunday's clash with Spezia, Sky Italy reports.

Impact Piccoli will skip the third straight contest due to a thigh injury. Thomas Henry and Milan Djuric have played as center-forwards lately, while Kevin Lasagna, Simone Verdi, and Yayah Kallon are the top options in the supporting roles. Piccoli closes the fist portion of the campaign with four shots (two on target), one chance crated, two inaccurate crosses, and one tackle in four appearances (two starts).

NOVEMBER 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss some time Piccoli will skip Monday's game versus Roma, and potentially more games due to a thigh injury, Corriere di Verona informs.

Impact Piccoli picked up a muscular problem during the Sassuolo fixture and might not be able to return before the World Cup break. Yayah Kallon and Kevin Lasagna are next in line in the role, at least until Darko Lazovic (thigh) doesn't come back.

OCTOBER 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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